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PAWS NY Fundraiser

Subscriber — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:11:11 +0000

PAWS NY Fundraiser

Event Description
PAWS NY is a nonprofit that preserves, supports, and nurtures the human-animal bond for New York City’s most vulnerable residents.

Tickets are now on sale for our upcoming fundraiser, and everyone’s invited: http://pawsny.org/pawsny2013annualevent/

Follow event updates or post about the event on Twitter at #PAWSNYevent

When: Monday, May 20th from 6:30 to 9:30 pm

Where: Slate, 54 West 21st Street, NYC

Details: Tickets are $30, and with each ticket you will receive 1 complimentary drink, hors d’oeuvres, and automatic entry into our door prize drawing! Below is a list of some of the prizes you could win, just by attending the event!

- two week supply of cat food from From Scratch Pet Food
- spa gift certificate to Skintology
- two 30 minute cat sitting sessions donated by Paws at Play NYC
- Total Wellness 3-Day Experience from Biscuits and Bath (includes 3 days of doggy daycare, 1 fun walk, 1 train & play, and 1 bath and brush out)
- and much more!
We also have two very special silent auction items:

- 4 exclusive Mets tickets, section 6 right at home plate. These tickets are incredible, and not normally available to the public. Special thanks to Alexandra and Steven Cohen!
- Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet (retail value approximately $700!)
TO PURCHASE TICKETS, please CLICK HERE!
*Trouble with the link? Contact us at info@pawsny.org or (917) 733-2170

Date: Monday, May 20th

Time: 6:30 pm

Location: Slate, 54 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

Posted by: PAWS NY
http://pawsny.org/pawsny2013annualevent/

Hyde Leadership High School’s Career Day

Subscriber — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:11:11 +0000

Hyde Leadership High School’s Career Day

Event Description
Volunteers Needed!

On May 17th, Hyde Leadership will host a Career Day for high school students. Please join us to make a difference in the lives of college-bound students by sharing your life path and professional experience. By the end of your morning with us, we expect students will better understand the value of their education and will gain real-world insight into the various career paths they might pursue.

We invite you to join us from 9:00 to 11:45 a.m. for a series of short presentations, followed by an optional, hour-long “Roof Garden Career Mingle” networking reception just for panelists.

If you are interested in being a panelist at Career Day, please RSVP and indicate which field(s) you could represent.

More info on our school: www.hydebronxny.org

Date: 5/17/2013

Time: 9:00am-11:45am

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted by: Lupita Alvarez
http://maycareerday2013.eventbrite.com

Planned Parenthood Federation of America – Managing Director, Office of the Chief Development Officer

Subscriber — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:11:11 +0000

Description
Job ID: MO20130305-86552

The Managing Director, Office of Chief Development Officer (CDO) will work as the key coordinator in an organization moving with ambitious speed on a multitude of fronts. As the link between the Senior Management Team and the CDO, the Managing Director will maintain awareness of progress towards goals on specific projects and overarching plans across the organization, and keep the CDO well informed on a day-to-day basis. With the unique vista, s/he will also coordinate teams and suggest additional resources or cross-department collaboration as necessary.

The Managing Director as part of their portfolio will help drive the daily operations of the Development Division from the New York office – including facilitating internal divisional meetings, yearly strategic planning meetings and other retreats that foster collaboration within the division. In addition, the Managing Director will oversee the development of the division’s communication plan and strategy – including external and internal communication with key stakeholders, donors, foundations and internal staff. This focus extends to overseeing case development and materials and working closely with key leaders in other divisions.

For a full position description and to apply, please visit: http://plannedparenthoodext.hire.com/viewjob.html?refnode=233716

Organization: Planned Parenthood Federation of America, New York, NY

Location: New York

Job Type: Full Time

Qualifications
Please read the description

Education Requirement: Bachelors

How to Apply:

http://plannedparenthoodext.hire.com/viewjob.html?refnode=233716

Last Day to Apply: 07/31/2013

Posted by: Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group

6th Annual Asian American Community Development Conference

Subscriber — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:10:41 +0000

6th Annual Asian American Community Development Conference

Event Description
Each year Asian Americans for Equality organizes this Conference to convene more than 250 policy makers, advocates, community leaders, and community development practitioners from across New York City and the country to discuss emerging issues facing the Asian American community. Additionally, the Conference is a vehicle for strategizing opportunities to advance civic participation, civil rights, asset building, housing and economic development, and grassroots leadership within the diverse Asian American community.

Conference Package: Includes continental breakfast, plenary sessions, luncheon, workshop/training sessions, and evening reception.

For sponsorship opportunities and other questions, contact Douglas Nam Le at 212-979-8381 x103 or email events@aafe.org.

This is a FREE event, but due to limited capacity, registration is required. Registration will be closed Friday, May 10, 2013. To register, go to http://bit.ly/YA5seK

Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Time: 9am-6pm

Location: New York University’s Kimmel Center (60 Washington Square S)

Posted by: Asian Americans for Equality
http://www.aafe.org/community-development-conference

NYSAN Summer Policy & Communications Intern

Subscriber — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:10:41 +0000

Description
Organization Overview
The New York State Afterschool Network (NYSAN) is a public-private partnership of statewide, regional and local groups that promote the safety, learning, and healthy development of children and youth outside the traditional classroom. Housed at TASC (The After-School Corporation) in New York City, NYSAN is a network of many partner organizations and agencies, and facilitates connections among a broad range of state, regional, and local partners.
NYSAN’s activities are directed toward building the capacity and commitment of communities, agencies, and systems to increase the quality and availability of programs during non-school hours. The Network’s overarching goal is to build an effective and integrated statewide system of high-quality afterschool, summer, and other expanded learning opportunities (ELOs). An effective system provides a continuum of support that ensures the academic, social, emotional, and healthy development of children from birth through young adulthood.
In order to accomplish its system-building goals, NYSAN brings together a diverse array of leading statewide stakeholders committed to afterschool and expanded learning opportunities to:
1. coordinate resources and existing capacity in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors in service to afterschool and other expanded learning programs;
2. sustain and expand local and state public and private support for afterschool, summer, and expanded learning opportunities;
3. build the capacity of afterschool, summer, and expanded learning programs across individuals, organizations, and systems; and
4. seek the widespread adoption and use of standards for program quality by a range of afterschool programs and stakeholders statewide.
Position Description
NYSAN has an opportunity for a full-time NYSAN Summer Policy & Communications Intern for 10 weeks (start date flexible) during summer 2013. This internship will include a stipend. Reporting to the Executive Director, the intern will provide assistance and support for the communications, events planning, and everyday operations of NYSAN.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Maintaining job, training, and resource listings online to further professional development and program quality
• Updating organizational social media through Twitter and Facebook
• Assisting in organizing NYSAN’s annual Regional Network Symposium event around professional development and network effectiveness
• Working with NYSAN’s Policy & Communications Coordinator to develop electronic communications including e-blasts and e-newsletters that bring relevant resources to providers
• Completing a policy or communications project to be determined between the Intern and Executive Director out of several options. Options include, but are not limited to: planning a fall advocacy campaign, resource development related to an afterschool and youth justice initiative, organizing a storytelling project, and coordinating a work group on shared outcomes measures

Organization: NYSAN

Location: New York

Job Type: Temporary

Qualifications
• Minimum some college experience, graduate experience preferred
• Strong writing, proofreading, and editing skills
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem-solve, and work independently
• Strong computer skills, including website management preferred
• Experience with social media preferred
• Comfortable working in a small, fast-paced office environment

Education Requirement: Bachelors

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email resume and cover letter with a subject line of “NYSAN Summer Policy & Communications Intern” to: alidie@nysan.org. Only qualified candidates will receive a response. No faxes or phone calls, please.
TASC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Last Day to Apply: 06/15/13

Posted by: Alli Lidie
http://www.nysan.org

The Spirit of Helen Keller Gala

Subscriber — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:10:41 +0000

The Spirit of Helen Keller Gala

Event Description
Please join Helen Keller International as we celebrate the spirit of our courageous founder!

The Spirit of Helen Keller Gala will take place on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Christie’s in New York City. The evening will begin at 6:00pm with cocktails within the American Art view in the Christie’s Galleries, followed by a seated dinner and dynamic live auction.

We are thrilled to announce that Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will accept the Helen Keller Humanitarian Award in recognition of her tireless dedication to improving food and nutrition security, enhancing the health of tens of millions of women and children around the world. This year, we will also present longtime Trustee and devoted HKI advocate Kate Ganz with the Spirit of Helen Keller Award and generous HKI supporter Lions Clubs International with the Helen Keller Visionary Award. Christopher Burge, Honorary Chair of Christie’s, will serve as our Gala Honorary Chair. Junior Committee Co-Chairs are Cody Parker and Rueben Schatz.

To purchase Junior Cocktail Tickets at a special rate of $150, please contact Lauren Chiarello at 646-472-0338 or lchiarello@hki.org

Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: Christie’s, NYC

Posted by: Claire Coveney
http://www.hki.org

Green Breakfast Club – May Meetup with Tonya Surman, Founder / CEO of Centre for Social Innovation

Subscriber — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:10:41 +0000

Green Breakfast Club – May Meetup with Tonya Surman, Founder / CEO of Centre for Social Innovation

Event Description
Green Breakfast Club is a peer-to-peer resource exchange that meets for monthly networking events to grow local green business community through resource sharing. The event format includes storytelling from a keynote speaker’s success and failure story & a one hour resource exchange where each attendee presents short ‘gives’ and ‘asks’ to share resources. This event meshes innovators in social and green enterprise, technology, nonprofit, startup, the financial sector and Corporate Social Responsibility.

May 10th’s event features keynote speaker Tonya Surman, Founder / CEO of Centre for Social Innovation (http://nyc.socialinnovation.org/). Come learn from a leader in social innovation, enjoy breakfast/barter & great folks.

Date: May 10th, 2013

Time: 8:30 am – 10:30 am

Location: United States

Posted by: Michael Weston-Murphy
http://www.greenbreakfastclub.com/cities/new-york