YANA DC Welcomes New Chapter Chair
Join Us in Welcoming YANA DC's New Chapter Chair, Maria Laura Acebal YLS '94! Maria comes to YANA with amazing ideas and inspiration for the next stage of our DC chapter. We are grateful to Laura Kadetsky '99, Co-founder and first Chair of YANA DC, for her three years...
Spotlight: National Council of Nonprofits
Spotlight on Tim Delaney ’79 National Council of Nonprofits Washington, DC *** Tim Delaney ‘79, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, wants nonprofits to know about the importance of advocacy. Not just the direct lobbying kind of advocacy; he means...
YANA Philadelphia: Nonprofit Leadership Breakfast
YANA Philadelphia Nonprofit Leadership Breakfast *** On July 10, Bill Golderer DIV ‘96 hosted eleven Yale alumni from the College, SOM, and Divinity Schools at the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey where Bill serves as the Executive Director....
YANA Webinar: Telling the Truth in a Compelling Way
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 1:00-2:00 PM ET Telling the truth in a compelling way: Crafting or recreating your business, team, or personal brand — Jenna Matecki, Matecki & Co. Meet with Jenna Matecki and dive into the world of brand strategy and the art of...
Spotlight: Legal Information for Families Today (LIFT)
June's New York Monthly Meeting's Spotlight featured Cathy Cramer, Harvard '82, CEO of Legal Information for Families Today (LIFT), the leading nonprofit organization in New York dedicated to enhancing access to justice for children and families in the Family Court...
Yale Club & Scholarship Foundation of Hartford Summer Celebration
Yale Club & Scholarship Foundation of Hartford Summer Celebration Monday, July 8Frank Pepe Pizzeria NapoletanaWest Hartford, CT *** On July 8, six board members of the Yale Club and Scholarship Foundation of Hartford (YCH), including YANA members Adam Cohen (YCH...
Spotlight: Grace Initiative Global
Grace Initiative Global–The Initiative for Governance, Reconciliation, Agriculture, & Coexistence Founded by Yale Divinity School alumna, Yvonne Lodico, Grace Initiative Global strives toward innovative peace-building and conflict prevention through strategies...
2019 YANA-Dwight Hall Summer Fellows
The Yale Alumni Nonprofit Alliance (YANA) and Dwight Hall at Yale are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s YANA-Dwight Hall 2019 Summer Fellowship: Trinh Truong ‘19 -- Combatting the deportation of asylum-seekers and immigrants in her hometown of...
YANA DC: Careers in Social Impact
YANA Washington DC: Summer 2019 Student Welcome Event July 2, 2019 YANA DC held its third annual panel on nonprofit and social justice careers for current students in DC for the summer and for alums. Our amazing panelists represented a variety of subject area,...
Howard Park Playground Beautification
BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTIN HOWARD PARKSaturday, June 22, 2019 Astrid Andre '94, Sam Rubin '95 and Julie Zuckerbraun '82 took part in the Yale Community Connect volunteer event at Howard Playground in Brownsville, Brooklyn on Saturday, June 22. They...
YANA Webinar: Leading with a Growth Mindset
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 1:00-2:00 PM ET Leading with a Growth Mindset — Joyce Schroeder, Flourishing Cultures Consultants Joyce Schroeder, President of Flourishing Culture Consultants, LLC shared Carol Dweck’s research in mindset and offered a discussion about the...
YANA Tea Houston: The Intersection of Design and Architecture
A conversation between Sarah Whiting '86, outgoing Dean of Rice School of Architecture, and Maria Nicanor, Executive Director, Rice Design Alliance 06/04/2019 On an overcast June evening, dozens of members of the Houston community -- alumni, students, faculty,...