YANA Webinar: Using Blockchain to Drive Social Impact
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Using Blockchain to Drive Social Impact — Jennifer Mitrenga, Head of Americas, Provenance Blockchain Inc. The promise — and potential — of blockchain to drive social impact is being widely discussed, but what is hype and what is reality? In this...
YANA Webinar | How to Approach New Charitable Projects
How to Approach New Charitable Projects Wednesday, May 20, 2020 How to Approach New Charitable Projects – Justin Zaremby BA '03, PhD '07, JD '10, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP How do you bring a charitable project to life? There are many ways to generate...
YANA Virtual Town Hall: April 2020
YANA Virtual Town Hall Wednesday, April 29, 2020 Fifty-five people came together online for a YANA Virtual Town Hall meeting on April 29. YANA President, Ken Inadomi ‘76, and Rachel Littman ‘91, lead the discussion by welcoming the community and sharing some of the...
YANA Webinar: How Donors & Nonprofits Can Achieve Greater Impact in the Age of COVID-19
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 How Donors and Nonprofits Can Achieve Greater Impact in the Age of COVID-19 — Kat Rosqueta ‘89, Founding Executive Director, Center for High Impact Philanthropy, University of Pennsylvania High impact philanthropy is the practice of using...
YANA Webinar: A Conversation with CCS Fundraising About COVID-19
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 A Conversation with CCS Fundraising About COVID-19 — Miriam Droller SOM '08 (Managing Director) & Kimberly Kicenuik Hubbard SOM '11 (CVP), CCS Fundraising Last year, Miriam Droller and Kim Kicenuik Hubbard joined us for a webinar on The...
The Impact of COVID-19 on New England: The Healthcare Provider's Perspective
The Impact of Coronavirus on New England: The Healthcare Provider's Perspective Virtual Town Hall | April 16, 2020 Each of the presenters spoke with candor, offering descriptive and insightful comments regarding the actions being taken—and the lessons being learned—as...
YANA Webinar | Good Governance During the COVID-19 Crisis
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Good Governance During The COVID-19 Crisis: The Role of Leadership in a Crisis, Fiduciary Duties, and Board Composition — Sara Goldsmith Schwartz, Schwartz Hannum PC As a follow up to last year’s webinar, which explored the essential legal...
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Survey Results
YANA Community & Friends, We sent an email in mid-March to remind everyone that YANA also stands for You Are Not Alone. YANA was formed ten years ago to create a community and forum for like-minded, mission-driven people who work in the social impact space. The...
YC Connect: Winter Food Package Delivery with DOROT
DOROT WINTER MEAL PACKAGE DELIVERY TO HOMEBOUND ELDERLY Feb. 2, 2020 | NYC Recap by Jane Fincke Orenstein, Yale Community Connect Volunteer *** Ten YANA Yale Community Connect volunteers woke up extra early on Super Bowl Sunday to spread a little cheer to some...
YANA Webinar: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - and how can we become more intentional in advancing these principles? — Dr. Cheryl Grills '80, Professor of Psychology, Loyola Marymount University; Member of the Yale Alumni Task Force on Diversity,...
YC Connect: MLK Jr. Service Day Project with The Mission Continues
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY OF SERVICE PROJECT WITH THE MISSION CONTINUES Jan. 18, 2020 | Mosaic Prep Academy, NY Sam Rubin represented Yale Community Connect during the Martín Luther King Jr. Day of Service at Mosaic Preparatory Academy, organized by The Mission...
YC Connect: Mulchfest 2020
MULCHFEST 2020 Jan. 11, 2020 | Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY Yale NYC / Yale Community Connect joined the Prospect Park Volunteers Corps MulchFest 2020 for one of their Chipping Saturdays, Saturday, January 11, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m at the 3rd Street Entrance near...