Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Funds Allocation in the COVID Era

PHILANTHROPY, FUNDRAISING, AND FUNDS ALLOCATION IN THE COVID ERA Panel Discussion Join the YANA Colorado chapter for a midday discussion with experts from various nonprofits and foundations. If you've been struggling with fundraising during the coronavirus pandemic, you're not alone. Much of the philanthropic world has been turned on its head, and we want to […]

Current Leadership & Funding Issues in Nonprofits Arts & Cultural Institutions

Necessary Relevance: The Role of the Arts in Society Join a panel of artists and arts organization managers to discuss the necessary relevance of arts and culture to a just, equitable, and meaningful community. *** Current Leadership and Funding Issues in Nonprofits Arts & Cultural Institutions *** MODERATOR Dr. Akosua Barthwell Evans (LAW ‘90), The […]

Update on Opportunity Zones & Community Investing | YANA Panel

You Are Invited to a YANA Panel Discussion Update on Opportunity Zones & Community Investing Join us for a discussion about community and impact investing PANELISTS Anna Blanding '03, SOM '09 ConnCAT and ConnCORP Jay Readey '94, JD/MBA '04 Ginsberg Jacobs LLC; The MetroAlliance Rob Lalka '05 Tulane University; Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship & […]

Beyond Performance & Exhibition: The Many Roles of Arts in Society

  YANA WEBINAR Necessary Relevance: The Role of the Arts in Society YANA has developed a series of programs to explore the role of arts and culture in society, particularly in a tenuous economy and amidst fervent social justice movements. Join us for any or all of the upcoming programs featuring Yalies in all parts […]

Yale-Jefferson Award for Public Service: A Fireside Chat

Yale-Jefferson Award for Public Service: A Virtual Fireside Chat with 2020 Award Recipients Virtual Fireside Chat Thursday, Dec. 17 | 3:00 PM ET All welcome to attend; Registration required REGISTER The Yale-Jefferson Awards are presented annually, recognizing sustained public service that is individual, innovative, impactful, and inspiring. The recipients are three Yalies - a Yale […]

Public Art: Supporting Art as a Way to Build Up & Bind Local Communities

  YANA WEBINAR Necessary Relevance: The Role of the Arts in Society YANA has developed a series of programs to explore the role of arts and culture in society, particularly in a tenuous economy and amidst fervent social justice movements. Join us for any or all of the upcoming programs featuring Yalies in all parts […]

The Role & Support of Individual Artists

  YANA WEBINAR Necessary Relevance: The Role of the Arts in Society YANA has developed a series of programs to explore the role of arts and culture in society, particularly in a tenuous economy and amidst fervent social justice movements. Join us for any or all of the upcoming programs featuring Yalies in all parts […]

How Traditional Wisdoms & Faiths Guide Social Justice Work

An open and multi-faceted discussion on how foundational texts and traditions of various religions, faiths, and wisdoms translate into and compel/command engagement in social justice and positive good in the world. SPEAKERS: Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson DIV '90 (Senior Pastor, Grace Baptist Church) Peter Giblin '92 (Co-founder & Network Relations Manager, LeCiel Foundation) Rabbi Brad […]

Storytelling through Architecture: Lessons for Nonprofits

Storytelling through Architecture: Lessons for Nonprofits Physical space can be a powerful way for nonprofits to tell their stories. Not just origin stories and founding myths, but also stories of transformation, reinvention, and renewal—in other words, both who you are as an organization and who you are becoming or aspire to be, and why it […]

Finding Meaningful Social Impact Engagement in Later Years: Opportunities and Obstacles

Finding Meaningful Social Impact Engagement in Later Years: Opportunities and Obstacles Wednesday, December 1 | 7:00 PM ET All welcome to attend; Registration required Many professionals aged 65 and older find themselves approaching, transitioning to, or even in retirement with a feeling of wanting to give back but having no idea how or where to […]

Advancing Educational Success for Under-Resourced Students & How You Can Help

Join us for a conversation about how we advance the success of under-resourced students. How do we define educational success? What challenges exist at each juncture along the educational journey -- entering college, as an undergraduate, and post-collegiate -- and how are higher ed academic institutions providing resources and services to support success and ensure […]