peace commission

Welcome New Peace Commission Director Brian Corr


4/7/2008

Brian Corr is the new Peace Commission Director.

Please join us in welcoming Brian Corr, the new Peace Commission Executive Director. Brian joins the city after 20 years of experience in nonprofit management, development and fundraising, technology and information services, design, and online communications and constituent management.

Prior to coming to the City, Brian was the field organizer for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Massachusetts. Brian started working as an activist while at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and has been in Boston since 1987. He has been involved in a wide range of efforts, from electoral campaigns to Jobs with Justice to Technology for Social Change, to the American Civil Liberties Union. He serves as President of the Fair Economy Action Fund and is a member of the national board of directors of the American Friends Service Committee, and stepped down from his position as co-chair of the national board of directors of Peace Action in December 2007. Brian and his family live in Cambridge.