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News

1/26/12

Our 2012 Fellowship Application is now open!

Apply now to join the 2012 NYNY Fellow Class.

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1/20/12

Join the Network That Has Become a Movement!

NYNY is now accepting Mentor Coach applications!

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12/19/11

NYNY is hiring!

New York Needs You is growing rapidly and hiring for 3 open positions.

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12/14/11

NYNY Announces Discounts for Mentor Coaches and Fellows!

NYNY is happy to announce graduate school preparation discounts from our generous partners.

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11/23/11

NYNY Partners with Barclays Capital!

NYNY is proud to partner with Barclays Capital! 

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11/1/11

NYNY’s Mentor Leadership Council hosted an MBA and Business School Summit

The MLC hosted an outstanding MBA and Business School Summit at Google's New York City Office on October 27, 2011!

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10/24/11

NYNY Announces the Community College Initiative

NYNY announces the Community College Initiative (CCI), the largest volunteer mobilization of its kind.

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10/13/11

More Than 1,000 Items Donated to Clothing Drive for NYNY!

The Mentor Leadership Council (MLC) of New York Needs You (NYNY) hosted its fall clothing drive on September 24, 2011, securing donations of more than 1,000 items for Fellows in the NYNY program.

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10/5/11

NYNY Raises $1.6 Million Through Annual Benefit!

New York Needs You hosted its annual benefit at Cipriani 42nd Street on September 15, 2011. The benefit raised $1.6 million and celebrated the growing impact of NYNY.


 

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9/16/11

NYNY’s Mentor Leadership Council Presents Its Second Annual Clothing Drive

NYNY’s Mentor Leadership Council presents its second annual clothing drive at the next workshop on 9/24!  

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9/1/11

NYNY appears on BronxNet TV

NYNY appears on television!

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8/31/11

NYNY Partners with MetLife!

The MetLife Foundation has awarded NYNY with a Volunteer Ventures grant.

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8/24/11

NYNY Appoints New Board Members!

Please join us in welcoming two new members to our Governing Board!

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8/22/11

NYNY Partners with Givenik!

New York Needs You has joined Givenik as one of its newest non-profit partners! Givenik is an organization that allows non-profit supporters 

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8/19/11

NYNY is hiring!

We are experiencing an amazing amount of growth and are seeking outstanding professionals for several positions here at NYNY. 

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8/10/11

NYNY Partners with the Hudson Union Society

We are thrilled to announce that NYNY has recently established a partnership with the prestigious Hudson Union Society!

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8/8/11

2010 NYNY Annual Report

We are proud to release our 2010 Annual Report!

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8/7/11

NYNY Volunteers honored as New Yorkers of the Week!

New York news channel, NY1 has honored NYNY volunteers as the New Yorkers of The Week! 

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8/4/11

NYNY launches the 101% Society

New York Needs You launches young professional giving society!

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7/6/11

BMCC Interviews NYNY Fellow Yahya!

NYNY 2010 Fellow Yahya was interviewed by his school, Borough of Manhattan Community College about his personal journey and experience. 

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6/28/11

NYNY is Moving!

On Thursday, June 30 New York Needs You will be moving its offices from downtown Manhattan (40 Worth St) to midtown Manhattan (589 8th Ave).

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6/9/11

Important Update from NYNY

It is with mixed emotions that we announce that Nicole Lindsay has decided to step down as Executive Director of New York Needs You as of June 30, 2011.

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6/2/11

NYNY visits Deloitte!

Deloitte Consulting has invited the NYNY Fellows to participate in a Day on the Job on Friday, June 10thas part of the firm’s nationwide IMPACT Day.

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5/24/11

NYNY Announces the 2011 Fellows and Mentor-Coaches

It Is with great excitement that we announce the 2011 Fellows and Mentor-Coaches! 

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4/28/11

NYNY Executive Director, Nicole Lindsay receives Distinguished Alumni Award!

NYNY Executive Director, Nicole Lindsay received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Connecticut

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4/19/11

NYNY Founder makes Crain’s 40 under 40 List!

NYNY Founder and Governing Board Chair, Robert Reffkin was named a member of the Class of 2011 in Crain's 40 under 40! 

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4/15/11

Vault Partners with NYNY to Prepare Fellows for Careers!

We are thrilled to announce that Vault.com has partnered with New York Needs You (NYNY) to provide our Fellows with unlimited access to its comprehensive

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4/14/11

2011 YLB Spring Fundraiser!

Join the Young Leadership Board as it hosts the 2nd Annual NYNY Spring Fundraiser!

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4/11/11

NYNY Goes Global!

New York Needs You recently partnered with Atlas Service Corps (Atlas Corps), a non-profit focused on addressing social issues by connecting an international community of non-profit leaders to domestic organizations

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3/3/11

Spring into a New Network!

Join NYNY for an all-industry networking event!

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3/1/11

Attention Students: 2011 Fellowship Application

The application deadline is March 8th!

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2/15/11

CUNY Honors New York Needs You Founder, Robert Reffkin!

Please join us in congratulating NYNY Founder, Robert Reffkin in his honor from CUNY!

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2/15/11

2011 Mentor-Coach Application

We are pleased to announce that the 2011 Mentor-Coach application process is underway.

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1/20/11

NYNY Appoints New Board Members!

Please join us in welcoming three new members to our Governing Board!

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1/6/11

Apply for NYNY’s Young Leadership Board today!

New York Needs You is seeking dynamic professionals for its Young Leadership Board (YLB).  The YLB is a group of diverse professionals

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1/4/11

NYNY Celebrates the Holidays!

NYNY hosted a Holiday Volunteer Appreciation party last month

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12/1/10

2011 NYNY Fellow Application

The 2011 NYNY Fellow Application is now live!

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11/15/10

We need your help!

NYNY has a unique opportunity to raise $10,000!

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10/6/10

NYNY Newsletter October 2010

Take a moment to read our very first NYNY Newsletter!

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9/30/10

NYNY Fellow featured in Newsweek!

NYNY Fellow Karim was featured in a Special Advertising section of Newsweek

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9/28/10

NYNY mentioned in ELLE Magazine!

Check out the October 2010 issue of Elle Magazine for a mention of NYNY!

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9/22/10

New York Times: Young Wall Streeters at a Dinner for a Cause

The New York Times Dealbook has published a featured article about our Inaugural Benefit.

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9/20/10

Photos from The NYNY Inaugural Benefit Dinner!

Please view photos of our honorees, guests and fellows in action at the Inaugural Benefit. Names are listed from left to right.

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9/9/10

NYNY Inaugural Benefit

New York Needs You, NYNY, a non-profit organization with the distinctive, promising, and vital vision to champion high-potential first-generation college students by providing them with the most

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4/20/10

Grantee Story: A Boost for First Generation Collegians

First person in your family to go to college? It’s an exceptional achievement, but despite overcoming the odds to even get into college, sometimes high-potential 1st generation students can’t make it to the finish line. Furthermore,

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