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NPW is appreciative of the sponsors that support our programs. Learn about them HERE.
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On April 26th, 30 participants joined NPW for our People & Process Affinity Group to learn more about "Building Wealth & Heath of Your Nonprofit Employees".
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Thank you to Christian Templeman, VP & Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley and Charles Newman, Managing Director, Charles Newman Co. for an informative presentation on building the wealth and health of nonprofit employees through retirement plans, health insurance, and other benefits.
And thank you to Tiffany S.W. Hamilton, CEO, YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester, for moderating, offering her perspective as a nonprofit executive, and emphasizing the importance of investing in the wealth & health of nonprofit employees.
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Last Friday's Westchester County Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Report Information Session was a huge success. NPW knows this was the first step in disseminating new and important data for nonprofits to benchmark salaries and benefits. Additionally, NPW looks forward to working with all stakeholders to address issues that keep nonprofit compensation at levels that too often prevent our workforce from enjoying a basic quality of life.
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Thank you to our report authors and panelists for providing in depth insight into the survey findings: - Rebecca Tekula, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Public Administration, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences and Executive Director, Helene T. & Grant M. Wilson Center for Social Entrepreneurship
- Gina Scutelnicu Todoran, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Public Administration, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences
- James D. Schutzer, Senior Partner, JDM Benefits, An Alera Group Company
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Read more about the importance of the Report in the Westchester Community Foundation article above, and purchase your copy of the Report HERE.
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Nancy D. Miller Wins The Highest Honor in the Field of Blindness!
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Nancy D. Miller, Visions Executive Director/CEO and NPW Disabilities Roundtable Advisory Board Member, has received the prestigious Migel Medal Award from the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB). The Migel Medal is the highest honor in the field of blindness, recognizing a lifetime of improving the lives of people who are blind or visually impaired.
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A Conversation with Indra Nooyi: May 1, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
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Grant Professionals Lower Hudson MacKenzie
Scott Open Call Help Session: May 9
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Join GPLH for a Zoom Connections Call focusing on how to put forward as strong an application as possible. GPLH will review eligibility and questions and strategize how best to present your organization. More Information.
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6th Annual Hudson Valley Affordable Housing Summit: May 11
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NYS Charities Bureau Westchester Symposium with Attorney General Letitia James: May 17, 1:00 - 4:30 PM
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The Office of Attorney General Letitia James Presents: Charities Symposium – Doing Well While Doing Good at Westchester Community College. Register here.
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Save the Date: Not-for-Profit Contracting Advisory Committee Meeting - Tuesday, May 23, from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
New York City and Albany locations for in-person attendance to be determined. Kindly hold this date and time on your calendar. Details to follow. We will keep you posted of any updates and/or changes.
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Healthcare Talent Pipeline Program - Summer 2023 Session Enrollment Now Open
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The new Healthcare Talent Pipeline Program (HTPP) funded by Westchester County will train individuals to become a Clinical Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant. Successful candidates will earn a NYS approved training credential, receive job readiness training and be connected to leading healthcare partners in Westchester County. BOCES Info, WCC Info.
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The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation 2023 Grantmaking Cycle and New Programs Info Session - May 4th Webinar
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The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation will be opening their 2023 application process through an open call for letters of inquiry beginning on Monday, May 1st. To learn more about their five new Programs and application process, join them for a live webinar on Thursday, May 4th, at 2:00 PM EST, and read their recent blogpost here.
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City of Mount Vernon NY Seeking Proposals to Partner with Community Organizations to Implement Financial Empowerment Center - Response Due May 9, Workshop: May 3rd
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The City of Mount Vernon, NY is seeking proposals from community organizations (“Nonprofit Providers”) to manage and implement the City of Mount Vernon’s Financial Empowerment Center (FEC). The Financial Empowerment Center model provides free, professional, one-on-one financial counseling and coaching to residents. With support from the Cities for Financial Empowerment (CFE) Fund, and various funders, the City of Mount Vernon will launch a Financial Empowerment Center as a key public service to support financially vulnerable residents. The Mount Vernon One Stop Center will house the City’s Financial Empowerment Center. The City in partnership with the CFE will provide training on the FEC national model. More Information and Application PDF. Application link.
Please register to attend the City of Mount Vernon Financial Empowerment Center application workshop on May 3rd. City staff will provide an overview of the FEC model and answer your questions regarding the RFP. Register by emailing: mmolina@cmvny.com.
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United Way Community Impact Fund
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The United Way of Westchester and Putnam Community Impact Fund supports local nonprofits serving the needs of the underprivileged, marginalized, or ALICE (those who are employed but are living paycheck-to-paycheck) populations in Westchester or Putnam Counties. United Way is offering grants between $5,000 and $10,000. Submission deadline: May 15, 2023. More Information.
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The Westchester County Department of Community Mental Health 4 Request for Proposals
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The RFP’s include the following for the Westchester County Opioid Response and Overdose Prevention Initiative: Integrated Co-Occurring Substance Misuse and Mental Health Treatment Services; Recovery Services; Primary Prevention Services; Harm Reduction Services
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Governor Hochul Announces Availability of $2.2 Million For Programs to Connect New Yorkers With Addiction Services
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Administered by the state Office of Addiction Services and Supports, the Connections to Care initiative will provide up to 11 grants for eligible providers to connect individuals in high-need and underserved populations to the services that will support long-term substance use disorder recovery and overall well-being.
Funding will be awarded through a request for applications process. Eligibility details are outlined in the request for applications. Full press release.
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Yield Giving Open Call - MacKenzie Scott Grant Opportunity
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MacKenzie Scott is launching a $250 million “open call” for community-focused nonprofits. Through her organization Yield Giving, Mackenzie plans to make unrestricted $1 million donations to 250 nonprofits selected in the process, which she calls a “new pathway to support for organizations making positive change in their communities.”
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Field Hall 2023 Grant Cycle - Now Accepting Letters of Inquiry
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Field Hall is now accepting Letters of Inquiry for their Fall 2023 grant cycle. The deadline to submit is May 31st and grants will be awarded at the end of September. The Foundation supports programs and projects that directly improve the lives of low-income older adults and their caregivers. www.fieldhallfoundation.org. Letter of Inquiry cover sheet.
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