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MESSAGES FROM NAYDO
From the NAYDO Chair: Celebrate the Season
by Zane Korytko on December 1, 2022CELEBRATE THE SEASON
Family…friendship…wellness…community…laughter…joy…happiness…hope
As the holidays approach, we take time to appreciate the gifts in our lives. NAYDO celebrates the spirit of the season and extends its gratitude for your gifts – commitment, care, compassion, time, and talent.
Thank you for sharing your blessings with your...
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From the NAYDO Chair: So Much to Offer Your Staff and Volunteers
by Zane Korytko on October 4, 2022SO MUCH TO OFFER YOUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS Dear NAYDO Members, The NAYDO Council met virtually in early September. One discussion item was unanimous: NAYDO has so much to offer our Ys, but we...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Ys are Relevant and Resilient
by Zane Korytko on August 10, 2022Dear NAYDO Members, We’re planning for 2023 at my Y. It’s hard to know what the new year will bring with membership, program participation, fundraising. We’re discussing the unknowns of the...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Shaping Our Future Together
by Zane Korytko on June 8, 2022SHAPING OUR FUTURE TOGETHER Dear NAYDO Members, We’re undergoing a period of transition at our Ys as we slowly move out of Covid restrictions and plan for future successes. Many Ys are...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Anticipation!
by Zane Korytko on February 8, 2022ANTICIPATION! Dear Friends, Usually, I have a Billy Joel or Elvis tune rattling around in my head. But lately, it’s a Carly Simon song from the ’70s … “These are the good old days.” She also...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair Celebrate the Season
by Zane Korytko on December 7, 2021CELEBRATE THE SEASON Dear Friends, During this holiday season, we take time to appreciate the gifts in our lives including family, friends, and treasured traditions. I hope you also...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: A Season of Change
by Zane Korytko on October 12, 2021Message from the NAYDO Chair A Season of Change Dear Members, Fall is in the air. Cooler weather. Changing leaf colors. Shorter days. The start of NAYDO’s new membership year. The holidays will...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Accomplishments and Appreciation
by Zane Korytko on August 11, 2021From the NAYDO Chair: Accomplishments and Appreciation Dear Members, For many of us, August means we’ve turned our attention from summer camp to afterschool, from fun in the sun to budget...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Bottoms Up!
by Zane Korytko on June 8, 2021BOTTOMS UP! I’d like to toast the Ys in the United States that are reemerging and reopening camps and summer programs. In Canada and other places, we remain on hold. We all need a summer...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Looking Forward
by Zane Korytko on May 6, 2021LOOKING FORWARD TO 2022 and BEYOND The virtual 2021 NAYDO Conference is in our rearview mirror. I’ll continue to benefit from what I learned during those three days, and I hope you will,...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: People, Purpose, and Passion
by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on February 10, 2021PEOPLE, PURPOSE, AND PASSION My philosophy for 2021 is to look forward, not back. And since it’s February (already!), I’m looking forward to the April 13-15 NAYDO Conference on YMCA...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Moving Forward
by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on December 4, 2020MOVING FORWARD Like me, many YMCA development colleagues are Type A personalities: we like to plan and be in control of what is happening in our world. Gone, for now, are the days when I could...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: Building Our NAYDO Community
by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on October 15, 2020Building Our NAYDO Community Lately, I’ve been reflecting on how COVID-19 has refined my thinking about donors. Before, I might have been more focused on asking for a specific program or...Read More -
From the NAYDO Chair: What I Know These Days
by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on August 11, 2020What I Know These Days Here are a few of my truths in today’s landscape: - Nothing is the same. - I am having to make excruciating decisions, which often keeps me up at night. - I need a daily...Read More -
We’re All in this Together
by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale & Mary Zoller on June 5, 2020“We’re all in this together” is the phrase we keep hearing as the world deals with the economic hardship and health challenges of the current pandemic. NAYDO believes that the same phrase should...Read More
NAYDO IS HERE FOR YOU
NAYDO is here for you to answer questions, provide a place to share samples of communications and stewardship ideas that are working, and serve as a place you can call for familiar voices eager to listen to what you are experiencing and hear how NAYDO can help you. NAYDO's staff is working and at your service:
Mary Zoller
NAYDO Operations and Conference Director(504) 464-7845
maryzoller@aol.com or info@naydo.org
Contact for help with:
- 2022 & Future Conferences
- Presenter or Sponsor/Exhibitor Matters
- Association Membership and Virtual Training Subscription Questions
- Membership or Conference Assistance
Kristen Obaranec
NAYDO Virtual Training Director(404) 593-7920
kristenobaranec@naydo.org
Contact for help with:
- Webinars
- Virtual Training
- Sharing Samples
- Links and Helpful Resources
- Fundraising Questions
- Vacancy List for Y Related Development Jobs
Kathy Meehan
NAYDO Database Specialist(504) 722-4248
kathymeehan@cox.net
Contact for help with:
- Receipts for NAYDO payments
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- Adding Staff & Volunteers on your Association Membership
