Nonprofits
Funding
The Doe Fund raises over $1.4 million at annual gala
Nearly 500 guests were in attendance at the event, "A Bridge to Opportunity."
Personality
Creating equity in Brooklyn through a community-centered approach
Jocelynne Rainey hopes to lead the Brooklyn Community Foundation with more trust in nonprofit leadership
Personality
Diana Noriega is working to create anti-racist nonprofits
A Q&A on how racial equity is slowly cultivating a more diverse workforce.
Policy
News
Electeds rally for universal childcare bills package
The legislation, which will make childcare more affordable and accessible, is expected to pass the City Council.
Nonprofits
Personality
The evolution of the Fund for Public Health NYC with Sara Gardner
The ED’s 15 years of leadership at FPHNYC makes her no stranger to crisis management.
Nonprofits
Personality
The largest city-based workforce development association has a new CEO
Gregory J. Morris will now take on NYCETC’s efforts to respond to the city’s current economic crisis
Senior issues
News
Report: Tech training helps older adults better connect with friends and family
The Connected NYCHA program teaches older adults how to use technology which has experienced great success in helping those in isolation.
Healthcare
News
Nonprofit uses trauma-informed architecture to serve vulnerable families
The architectural designs were incorporated into the reopening of the Genovese Family Life Center run by SCO Family of Services in Jamaica, Queens.
Policy
News
Advocates and electeds call for an end to solitary confinement as City Council discusses a bill to curtail the controversial practice
So far, no policy decisions have yet made progress in stopping jail officials from isolating incarcerated people.
News
Advocates condemn mayor’s response to influx of asylum seekers
Activists say they worry migrants will receive inadequate services and basic necessities
News
New report finds low-income Black and Latinx households most affected by the digital divide
The Community Service Society study includes recommendations for legislators to help close the gap
Funding
New York Nonprofit Media hosts 2022 FundCon
The fifth annual event gave fundraising professionals valuable advice on storytelling, social media and more.
Personality
Personality
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council announces new president
Craig T. Peterson has been a cultural programmer for over three decades
Funding
Nonprofits grow thanks to unrestricted funding from Brooklyn Community Foundation
Two organizations land the $100,000 Spark Prize
Personality
Nonprofit founder named Obama Foundation Scholar
First Tech Fund co-founder Josue De Paz hopes to close the digital divide faced by underserved youth.
News
Nonprofit helps launch New York Fashion Week 2022
The International Academy for the Brain also raised money to support research for special education and services for children with brain-based disorders.
Nonprofits
News
CPC Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Open Door Senior Center
The facility founded in 1972 serves over 600 seniors on a daily basis.
Nonprofits
News
Nonprofit offers free job-readiness services to Ulster County teens
Go Beyond Greatness offers a series of workshops geared towards teens to give them crucial skills not taught in classrooms.
News
LGBTQ+ youth organization works to change landscape of mental health
Big Brothers Big Sisters NYC is leading a citywide coalition to advocate for policy changes
News
Report finds child hunger is 55% higher than pre-pandemic levels in NYC
City Harvest’s research comes as food insecurity may worsen for some of the most vulnerable families in the coming summer months.
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