From Dot-com to Dot-org: Timely NYU Event on Switching Careers to Non-Profit Sector
Wednesday, Nov 18 @ 12:00 p.m.
WHAT: From Dot-com to Dot-org: Young Activists Speak Out, a lunchtime panel discussion featuring three young professionals who made the successful jump to nonprofit careers, hosted by NYUs Heyman Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising.
WHO: Former music teacher Laurie Lock who founded VH1-Save the Music (www.vh1savethemusic.com), which raises money for instruments for schoolchildren in underfunded public schools
TV host, producer, and entrepreneur Obaid Kadwani (www.obaidkadwani.com), who founded Pizza for the Hungry, which helps feed the New Yorks homeless.
EMS worker Paul Suarez, who helped found NYC Medics (www.nycmedics.com), a group of emergency services workers travel to crisis zones across the world to help the wounded and less fortunate.
NYU Heyman Center adjunct instructor Michael Evers, president of the fundraising consulting firm Drumlish Corporation, will moderate the conversation.
WHERE: NYU Midtown Center, 11 West 42nd Street, room 1027
WHEN: Wednesday, November 18, 12-1:30 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public. As space is limited, reservations are required. Please RSVP to scps.giving@nyu.edu or 212 998-6770.





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