In This Newsletter:

• NPW Upcoming Events and Event Recap
• 2023 ALICE Report for the Hudson Valley
  
• Peer to Peer featured in 914 INC.
• NPW Members Honored as Top CEOs
• Members - Submit Your News
• Member and Community Events & Resources
• Funding

July 18, 8:30 - 10:30 AM, Sam's: Nonprofit Executive Director & CEO Roundtable with Rich Nightingale and Carola Bracco

July 27, 5:00 PM, Virtual: Leaders Inspiring Leaders - For CEOs and EDs who have been in their roles for three years or less

July 28, 8:30 - 10:30 AM, Sam's: Peer to Peer: An Affinity Group for Nonprofit Personnel of Color

NPW is appreciative of all our program sponsors - learn about them HERE.

On June 21, the Small Nonprofits Affinity Group met with Joan Grangenois-Thomas, Principal of JGT Public Relations. The "Mission to Message" discussion Joan facilitated helped participants succinctly and effectively craft their organization's unique message.

This Affinity Group helps participants address the challenges and opportunities facing small nonprofit organizations. The Small Nonprofit Affinity Group is chaired by ­­­­Tania Weiss, Executive Director of the Cancer Support Team.

Thank you to our event Sponsors.

Hudson Valley Regional Launch of the 2023 NYS ALICE Report - July 11

Inflation has reduced every households’ buying power, but more than a third of Hudson Valley households were already one emergency away from financial ruin. The latest state ALICE® Report released by United Way of New York State looks at how the pandemic and its recovery combined with other economic factors impacted Hudson Valley households.

"A Welcoming Space for Sharing and Support" - Jul/Aug 914 INC. 

"Our member organizations noticed that racial equity needed to be advanced in order to do the work we do and serve the people we serve." - Jan Fisher 

Read the full article HERE.

Congratulations to this year's top CEOs and Business Leaders - including our own Executive Director Jan Fisher and the following NPW Members!

• Janet Langsam - ArtsWestchester
• Joseph Kenner - Greyston Bakery & Foundation
• Elizabeth Bracken-Thompson - Thompson & Bender
• Tim Foley - Building & Realty Institute

Read the full article HERE.

We are pleased to announce our new NPW Member News Webpage. NPW members are encouraged to share news about their organizations - new hires, grants received, recognition, awards etc. Please submit the required information using this form. We hope this Member News platform becomes another way NPW keeps our Nonprofit community informed and connected. 

NYS Internet Survey

Complete a simple survey to tell NY State about YOUR experiences using the internet and computers. Your opinions can help NY write a plan to bring digital tools and skills to everyone! Complete the brief survey HERE. Flyer PDF.

Westchester Children's Association Commissioners' Conversation - June 22 

One World Girl's Summer Empowerment Program in Washington Heights -  July 10 - 14

This FREE program for girls ages 8- 12 is a fun and empowering 5 days of painting, sketching, drawing, arts and crafts, collage, free-play and theatre games to explore themes related to leadership, personal development and service. Washington Heights registration link. 

Diverse Abilities Job Fair - July 18

NY ABLE Helps Qualified NYers with Disabilities Save Tax-Free

New York’s ABLE program helps qualified New Yorkers with disabilities save tax-free without impacting Social Security, Medicaid or other government benefits. Learn more HERE.

Hearts and Homes for Refugees is sharing snippets about our refugee neighbors who are looking for work. Some are looking for their first job in the U.S. Others are looking to transition into something new as they build their futures in their adopted country. Complete Information PDF with job descriptions. 

Please be sure to use NPW's Nonprofit Community Calendar as a resource when planning your event. NPW members: email newsletter@npwestchester.org to get your event listed.

The City of Mount Vernon has allocated funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to support non-profit organizations providing services to Mount Vernon residents. This is a grant program - not a loan. The application is available here. 

The minimum grant awards are $10,000.00 and the maximum amount are $25,000.00 per non-profit organization. Submission Deadline: Applications must be postmarked or hand-delivered by 4:00 PM on July 17, 2023.

Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award Competition

The Community Partnership Award honors the outstanding contributions that nonprofit organizations, in partnership with public, private and other social sector organizations, make to our communities. The competition is now open; applications are being accepted through July 1, 2023.

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