Yvonne Ervin, CFRE Yvonne has spent more than two decades in the non-profit world, lending her talents in strategic planning, organizational development, and marketing and public relations as well as fund development. She began her career in the arts, followed by social services and healthcare. For Hazelden, Yvonne cultivates and stewards a portfolio of 75 major gift prospects and has been instrumental in raising $5.3 million in capital gifts in the past two years. Prior to joining Hazelden, she was executive director of the Candies Foundation and development director for Bailey House and Isaacs Center. She has served on the board of the Association for Fundraising Professionals Greater New York Chapter for six years. She conducted a seminar titled “Working with your Board of Directors” for both AFP and the Technical Assistance Clearinghouse. She also has presented seminars on fundraising, audience development and marketing for many statewide and national conventions.
Dennis is the President & CEO of Dennis C. Miller Associates located in Morristown, a strategic advisory firm providing a wide range of services to the nonprofit community and corporate foundations, including: board and leadership development, fundraising, strategic planning and executive coaching located in Morristown, New Jersey. Dennis has approximately 30 years of experience as both an executive, board member and consultant with numerous nonprofit organizations. Previously, Dennis was president & CEO of a major New Jersey teaching hospital and highly successful foundation. Dennis is Chairman of the Board of a private preparatory school and has a BS from Rutgers University and a Master`s in Public Health from Columbia University. Dennis is the author of "A Guide to Achieving New Heights: The Four Pillars of Successful Nonprofit Leadership" and a new columnist on board governance for NonProfit Times.
The Summit will take place at NYU's Kimmel Center located at Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. The Kimmel Center is just minutes away from subway and train lines (see directions below). The full address is: Kimmel Center Eisner & Lubin Auditorium 60 Washington Square South New York, NY 10012 Directions by Subway Lexington Avenue Subway (6 Train) Local to Astor Place Station. Walk west on Astor Place to Broadway, then south on Broadway to Waverly Place, and west on Waverly Place to Washington Square. Broadway Subway (R,W Trains) Local to Eighth Street Station. Walk south on Broadway to Waverly Place, then west on Waverly Place to Washington Square. Sixth or Eighth Avenue Subway (A, C, E, F, V Trains) Express to West Fourth Street-Washington Square Station. Walk east on West Fourth Street or Waverly Place to Washington Square. Seventh Avenue Subway (1 Train) Local to Christopher Street-Sheridan Square Station. Walk east on West Fourth Street to Washington Square. By Bus Fifth Avenue Bus Buses numbered 2, 2A, 3 and 5 to Eighth Street and University Place. Walk South to Washington Square. Bus numbered 1 to Broadway and Eighth Street. Walk south on Broadway to Waverly Place and west to Washington Square. Eighth Street Crosstown Bus Bus numbered 8 to University Place. Walk south to Washington Square. Broadway Bus Bus numbered 6 to Waverly Place. Walk west to Washington Square. By PATH Train Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) To 9th Street Station Walk south on Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue) to Waverly Place, then east to Washington Square. By Car From Brooklyn Take the Manhattan Bridge. Off the Bridge, take Canal Street West to Avenue of the Americas (6th Avenue). Take 6th Avenue North to West 4th Street and travel East to Washington Square. From Queens Take the 59th Street Bridge. Travel West to Fifth Avenue. Turn South on Fifth Avenue. Fifth Avenue ends at Washington Square. From Staten Island Take the Staten Island Express across the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge crossing into Brooklyn. Take the Belt Parkway (West). Continue on the Belt Parkway to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (East). Take the Manhattan Bridge exit and follow the instructions above to Washington Square. From the Bronx, Westchester County, and Upstate N.Y. Take The New York State Thruway (I-87), which becomes the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx. Continue to the Willis Avenue (Third Avenue) Bridge. Then cross to the FDR Drive in Manhattan. Travel South on FDR Drive to Houston Street, then west to La Guardia Place and North 3 blocks to Washington Square. From New Jersey by way of the New Jersey Turnpike Holland Tunnel: Travel North on the Avenue of the Americas (also known as 6th Avenue) to West 4th Street. Turn Right onto West 4th Street to Washington Square. Lincoln Tunnel: Travel East to 5th Avenue; turn Right, going South. Fifth Avenue ends at Washington Square. From George Washington Bridge Take the Henry Hudson Parkway South to 14th Street. Then East to 5th Avenue. Turn South on 5th Avenue which ends at Washington Square. From Long Island Take the Long Island Expressway (also known as the L.I.E. or I-495) to the Queens-Midtown Tunnel. Drive East on 37th Street to 5th Avenue. Take 5th Avenue South to Washington Square
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