Changing Careers: Is the Non-Profit Sector For Me?
R39.1202
/ $50
FALL 2009
Continuing Education:
Philanthropy and Fundraising
Experts in the non-profit sector will discuss today’s opportunities, as well as job prospects for the future, and will describe the skills and education needed to be successful. Panelists will relay their personal experiences moving from jobs on Wall Street, corporate law, and commercial banking to their current positions. Emphasis will be placed on careers in fundraising, which provide some of the highest paying jobs in non-profit organizations.
Speakers:
- David Hinsley Cheng, Managing Partner, DRG, one of the country's most respected executive search firms operating exclusively in the nonprofit sector
- Davida Isaacson, Principal and Senior Consultant with Myerberg Shain & Associates, consultants to charitable organizations, foundations & philanthropists
- Lisa Mueller, Director of Development and Communication, Sanctuary for Families, the largest nonprofit in New York State dedicated exclusively to serving domestic violence victims and their children
- Kip Schaefer, Heyman Center Master’s Degree Program Alumnus, and Director of Institutional Business Development, National Philanthropic Trust, an independent public charity dedicated to increasing philanthropy in our society
- Marian Z. Stern, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Heyman Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising, New York University; Fundraising and Philanthropy Consultant
Related Subject Areas: Fundraising, Non-Governmental Organizations
Course Materials
Section 301
Thursday 12:00pm-2:00pm
December 10
1 Sessions
Location: Off Campus
