Melanie Littlejohn, president & CEO, joined representatives from leading local funders as a panelist for KeyBank and Mercy Works’ Pulling Back the Curtain, an interactive and transparent conversation designed to demystify the grant funding process for small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations.
Jenny E. Green, director of information systems & strategy, and Danielle Johnson, senior director of grants & programs, celebrated 10 years with the Community Foundation.
Darrell Buckingham, senior program officer, strategic initiatives, was recently appointed to the board of ProLiteracy, an organization that builds the capacity of adult literacy programs to transform lives and communities. He also appeared on NewsChannel 9’s Bridge Street segment to discuss the LeadSafeCNY coalition’s outreach and messaging at CNY Jazz in the City, a free public health concert series.
Pragya Murphy, MBA, CAP®, director of philanthropy & impact investing, was recently appointed to the board of the Estate Planning Council of CNY, an organization that encourages an interdisciplinary approach to estate planning for local professionals through continuing education, collaboration and the open forum of council meetings and projects.
Ahmeed Turner, vice president of scholarships & student success; executive director of Say Yes Syracuse, was recently appointed to the board of the Onondaga County Human Rights Commission, an organization that focuses on addressing prejudice and discrimination on the basis of color, creed, sex, age, religion, nationality/national origin, language used for communication, disability, marital status and sexual orientation.
