Nonprofit Westchester

✨ This holiday season, we’re deeply grateful for our nonprofit members and NPW Board of Directors (see below). Your life-changing work, dedication, and expertise strengthen communities and transform lives across Westchester County and beyond. ❤️ We’re proud to recognize the generous support of NPW’s sponsors and funders (see below), as well as the incredible collaboration with our partners across all levels of government. 🙌 Together, we are building a more equitable and inclusive Westchester where everyone can thrive. #ThankYou #Gratitude #NonprofitImpact #HappyHolidays

Before the holiday break, register for the next Peer to Peer Affinity Group meeting on January 24th, 2025! 👇 NPW's Peer to Peer Affinity Group is the first-ever affinity group for nonprofit personnel of color in New York State, created in response to NPW’s racial equity report, which highlights “supporting people of color to lead” as one of four key issue areas essential to building anti-racist systems. Register today! Open to nonprofit employees only 👉 https://lnkd.in/dmqRNxzD Led by our amazing facilitators: ➡️ Dr. Alexandria Connally, NPW's Racial Equity Consultant and CEO & Founder of Culturally Responsive Environments and Disciplines, and ➡️ Michelle A. Nicholas, NPW Board Member and Founder & CEO of The NICO Consulting LLC Thank you to the affinity group sponsors: #PCSBCommunityFoundation and Westchester Library System. #peertopeer #racialequity #westchester #nonprofits #BIPOC

Congratulations to Groundwork Hudson Valley for being selected as one of the recipients of Con Edison’s $4 million investment in climate justice and resiliency initiatives! 👏 This funding supports Groundwork Hudson Valley’s innovative efforts to address extreme heat and other climate-related challenges impacting marginalized communities across Westchester County. We’re #NPWProud to see a local nonprofit driving meaningful change and creating a more resilient future for our region. Read the full press release 👉 https://lnkd.in/e5G3_G9t #ClimateJustice #Sustainability #ResilientCommunities #Westchester

Enormous thanks to Richard Nightingale, President & CEO of Westhab, Inc., for his exceptional leadership as NPW's Board President over the past two years and his incredible 9 years of total service on our board. Your dedication, vision, and support have been invaluable to the growth and success of NPW and the entire nonprofit community.   We are so grateful for your commitment and will miss your presence on the board! 💙 #Leadership #ThankYou #NonprofitCommunity #Westchester

Grant Opportunity for nonprofits that own their buildings 🗣👇 Sustainable Westchester, Inc. is one of the nine nonprofits selected by the US Department of Energy to be awarded with the Renew America’s Nonprofit grant to help implement energy efficiency building upgrades for other nonprofit organizations in New York. If you are a nonprofit that owns a building in New York State and need energy conservation improvements and lower energy costs, learn more about the grant👉 https://lnkd.in/eXxa58vb #sustainability #westchester #energycosts #nonprofits #newyork

Grant Opportunity for the Arts 🗣👇 The New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) is hosting a series of webinars and office hours for the FY2025 Capital Project grant opportunities. Register for any of the six upcoming webinars between December 20th - January 13th to learn more about the grants and how to apply: https://lnkd.in/e3YCb_DU #grantopportunities #funding #newyorkstate #NYSCA

We're thrilled to share two impactful articles highlighting the incredible work of The Children's Village! These stories showcase the power of collaboration between nonprofits, philanthropy, and government in driving transformative change and tackling social challenges. 🌟✨ Philanthropy Can Back High-Quality Affordable Housing: A Case Study in NYC by Inside Philanthropy 👉 https://lnkd.in/dbqMdQuD Children’s Village targets Workers’ Comp building for transitional youth housing by Peekskill Herald 👉 https://lnkd.in/dyYzgaYi #CommunityImpact #Collaboration Jeremy Kohomban, Ph.D

The deadline for NPW's Emerging Leaders Program is quickly approaching—next Friday, December 20th! 👇 Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your nonprofit knowledge and expand your reach through collaborative learning! Join the Class of 2025 for an 11-month professional development experience designed to fortify the next generation of nonprofit leaders. Apply now 👉 https://lnkd.in/d9dC9AH A huge thank you to our program sponsor, M&T Bank, for making this initiative possible! 📢 Share with someone who is an amazing emerging leader! #Westchester #Nonprofits #EmergingLeaders #ProfessionalDevelopment

Join us on January 10th for our annual Nonprofit Budget Forum with members of the Westchester NYS Senate & Assembly Delegation. Check out the elected officials below👇 Make your voice heard! Register for FREE today! Open to NPW members only. 👉 https://lnkd.in/esyFU6aH Sponsored by Tompkins Community Bank and PKF O'Connor Davies #advocacy #lobbying #nonprofits #newyork #westchester #government

Governor Hochul announced her first State of the State Proposal for 2025 - Inflation Rebate. New York State has collected more sales tax than expected due to higher prices and Governor Hochul is proposing an Inflation Rebate for the 2025 Budget. Under the proposal, individuals who make under $150,000 would receive a $300 check and families would receive $500. This will be included in the Governor's proposed budget in January. Please note this is a proposal and the budget process between the Governor and Legislature has yet to be negotiated. Read the full press release 👉 https://lnkd.in/g-F8sZFD #newyorkstate #hochul #pressrelease #inflationrebate