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March 23, 5:00 - 6:00 PM, Virtual: Leaders Inspiring Leaders, For NPW Member EDs and CEOs in their roles for 3 years or less.
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Save the date: April 28: The NPW Westchester County Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Report is expected to be released on Monday, April 10th. An information session with the authors of the study from Pace University and the experts at JDM Benefits will take place on Friday, April 28. More information to follow.
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NPW is appreciative of the sponsors that support our programs. Learn about them HERE.
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On March 16th, over 40 participants attended NPW's information-packed session on Risk Management For Nonprofits. Thank you to NPW Board Members Maurice Segall of Pro Bono Partnership and Erica Martinson of Brown & Brown Insurance for expertly leading such thorough, detailed and informative program.
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GOVERNOR HOCHUL'S HOUSING COMPACT PRESS CONFERENCE |
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NPW Executive Director Jan Fisher and NPW President and CEO of Westhab Rich Nightingale attended a press conference with Governor Hochul on Wednesday, March 15th to show support for the Governor's Housing Compact Plan, which offers solutions to address the housing crisis in Westchester and New York State. Jan Fisher stated, "Historic approaches and policies, fear and NIMBYism have prevented the housing we need from being built, has excluded Black and Brown people from home ownership and wealth accumulation, and has had a detrimental impact on our local economy and the ability of businesses, including nonprofit businesses, to attract and retain a solid and secure workforce."
NPW is a proud member of the Welcome Home Westchester Campaign. Learn more about how you can support reasonable housing in Westchester HERE. Read the impact the lack of reasonable housing on the nonprofit HERE.
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Photo credit: John Vecchiolla and Business Council of Westchester
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MEMBER & COMMUNITY EVENTS and RESOURCES |
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State Digital Equity Plan Listening Session: March 24th
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Join ConnectALL for a Listening Session to inform the State Digital Equity Plan that will chart the path for the future investment of IIJA/Digital Equity Act funds. Bring your knowledge of the issue. REGISTER HERE. Space is limited. Flyer PDF.
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program - Free Upcoming Webinars
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Did you know that many of the PSLF Waiver relaxed rules are still in effect? If you work in the nonprofit or government sector, now is the time to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. If you have Direct loan (or consolidate your non-Direct (FFEL/Perkins)) and file the PSLF Employment Certification form by May 1, 2023, you may be able to get credit for payments made under any repayment plan, even if those payments were late or not made in full. Learn more by here and register for a free webinar.
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The Office of Congressman Jamaal Bowman welcomes requests for Community Project Funding for the Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations process. Learn more and apply HERE.
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Good for Girls 2023 Career Expo: March 18
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FCWC Pub Talk on GridRewards: March 18
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Wartburg Volunteer Open House: March 23
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United Way 2023 Nonprofit Summit: April 4, 2023
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Groundwork Hudson Valley - Great Saw Mill River Clean Up: April 22, 2023
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This is Robert Capa! Exhibit: April 8 - Oct. 8
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WCA 4th Annual Regional Workforce Development Summit: April 13
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ANDRUS - Sanctuary Institute Network Days 2023: April 19 - 21
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Save the date: May 17th: NYS Charities Bureau Westchester Symposium with Attorney General Letitia James
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Attorney General Letitia James will open a symposium designed to promote nonprofit best practices and knowledge of legal and operational requirements at a NY State Charities Bureau Symposium on May 17th, 1:00 to 4:30 PM at Westchester Community College.
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NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
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NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47 have announced and opened up applications for the 2023 NBCUniversal Impact Grants. The Impact Grants application, formerly known as Project Innovation, is open to eligible nonprofits through April 21. For more information about the program, please register to join The Impact Grant Webinar being held on Wednesday, March 29th at 2 PM EST.
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Grant eligibility requirements are as follows: - 501(c)(3) nonprofit’s headquarters and/or the program for which the organization is applying must be located in a participating market
- Entity must service the market they operate from
- Organization’s total expenses must be between $100,000 and $1,000,000
Nonprofit must help to resolve everyday community issues in any of the three grant categories. NBCU Local Impact Grant categories include: - Next Generation Storytellers: Programs that promote access and develop pathways for emerging talent, diverse voices and underrepresented youth to explore careers in news, entertainment, sports and the arts.
- Youth Education & Empowerment: In-school and out-of-school programs that equip youth with the tools they need to succeed, including STEM/ STEAM education and youth entrepreneurship.
- Community Engagement: Programs that enable individuals to engage and volunteer 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. Funding requests can range from $5,000 to $50,000+; requests for small capital projects can be for up to $15,000. www.fieldhallfoundation.org. Letter of Inquiry cover sheet.
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