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Bear Duker – May Member of the Month
Bear Duker hit nycTIES ground running. After discovering us through his NBA co-worker, Erica Bossen, he quickly joined the charity project management team. Here he has started a whole new aspect of our Aspiration Series-nycTIES Power Hour-in which he leads … Continue reading
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Ryan O’hara – April Member of the Month
Ryan has brought new energy to nycTIES. After volunteering at a variety of events for The Children’s Storefront and the GO project, he offered to lead this year’s charity selection team. Under his leadership, the team researched charities across the … Continue reading
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Dan Gardella – Alumni Spotlight
Background Where are you from originally? Brooklyn, NY How long have you lived in NYC and where do you live now? I lived in NYC for 29 years before moving to Chicago for school. I’ve enjoyed my time in Chicago … Continue reading
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Breaking The Ice: Aspiration Series
Our first event with the young adults from Fedcap is specially designed to “break the ice” between nycTIES members and the young people we’ll be working with for the rest of the year. While you might be all too familiar … Continue reading
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Fedcap and nycTIES Aspiration Series
nycTIES is invested in the personal and professional development of the young adults involved in Fedcap’s programs. Fedcap’s clients all have barriers that hamper their ability to get a job, and we want to help at-risk youth, age 18-24, break … Continue reading
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Fed Cap Press Release
Fedcap is honored to have been selected by nycTIES as its 2012 charity partner…. Please find the the full press release here
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March Happy Hour with Fedcap!
On March 7th, we are kicking off our Fedcap partnership with our First Wednesdays Happy Hour series. Come meet with Fedcap’s directors and nycTIES members while enjoying free beer, wine and soft drinks as well as food prepared by Fedcap’s … Continue reading
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Amanda Ernst – February Member of the Month
Amanda is one of the people we can thank for our amazing new charity partner-Fedcap. As part of the charity selection team, she conducted an initial interview with Fedcap and continued to mediate through the selection process. In addition to … Continue reading
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nycTIES 2012 Charity Partner is FEDCAP
nycTIES is proud to announce our new charity partner: Fedcap. Fedcap is a 75-year old nonprofit that advances the development of people, businesses and communities by helping individuals and targeted populations break through barriers to achieve long-term, living-wage employment, as … Continue reading
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Announcing nycTIES’ New President – Elise King
There is a lot of excitement surrounding the selection of our new charity partner for nycTIES and I’m going to add to that that excitement right now. With a new charity partner, we will also have slightly different-looking leadership. I … Continue reading
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