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UPCOMING EVENTS

Nov 30
Wed
NAYDO Program & Membership Network
On Wednesday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Wednesday, November 30, 1-2 pm Central Head, Heart, Action: How to Motivate Members and Program Participants through Impact Tours and Stories Did you know the average attention span of a human being is just 8.25 seconds? That is less than a goldfish and 4.25 seconds less than it was in 2020...
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Dec 2
Fri
NAYDO DEI Network
On Friday 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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NAYDO DEI in Philanthropy Network Presenter: Charles King, Principal and Co-Founder, CSG Urban Partners CSG specializes in creating innovative real estate solutions for its clients. It provides real estate strategic planning, financial analysis, transaction structuring, and other advisory ...
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Dec 7
Wed
NAYDO Volunteers in Philanthropy Network - VIPs
December 7 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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NAYDO Volunteers in Philanthropy Network - VIPs - December 7, 1 pm Central Network Sponsor; American City Bureau What Gets in the Way? Conflicts That Impede Board Fundraising Presenters: Kellie Wardman, Senior Consultant, DBD Group  Jason Fry, Senior V...
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Dec 8
Thu
Staff New to Y Development Network
December 8 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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A View of YMCA Fundraising Speakers and Network Leaders: Pam Havlick Hearn, CFRE, Chief Development Officer, YMCA of Greater Monmouth County Darlene Hepburn, VP Fund Development, YMCA of Greater Vancouver Sponsor: gro> Don't miss out on this Staff New to Y Developme...
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MarCom Network Meet & Greet
December 8 at 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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December 8 1:00 pm Central – MarCom Network Meet and Greet 1:30 pm Central – Monthly NAYDO Webinar At 1 pm, the NAYDO MarCom Network will host a 30-minute meet-and-greet. Get to know your Network Leaders, hear from Network Sponsor Radar Promotions and meet other...
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NAYDO Webinar: YMCA Day of Giving: An Effective Strategy for Fundraising and Communications
December 8 at 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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December 8, 2022 – 1:30 pm Central / 2:30 pm Eastern Webinar Series Sponsor: Daxko YMCA Day of Giving: An Effective Strategy for Fundraising and Communications Presenters: David Frederick, Executive VP, Chief Strategy & Brand Officer, YMCA ...
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NAYDO IS PROUD TO BE AN APPROVED PROVIDER OF CFRE CONTINUING EDUCATION 

CFRE International is an independent nonprofit organization whose sole mission is dedicated to setting standards in philanthropy through a valid and reliable certification process for fundraising professionals. 

Congratulations to Camille Faust, Chief Development Officer at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, NAYDO's newest CFRE!

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MESSAGES FROM NAYDO

From the NAYDO Chair: Ys are Relevant and Resilient

by Zane Korytko on August 10, 2022
Dear 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 economy and inflation, a recession, a resurgence of Covid. Who knows what else will surface as January approaches? The pandemic shutdown of our Ys taught...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: Shaping Our Future Together

    From the NAYDO Chair: Shaping Our Future Together

    by Zane Korytko on June 8, 2022
    SHAPING 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: Anticipation!

    From the NAYDO Chair: Anticipation!

    by Zane Korytko on February 8, 2022
    ANTICIPATION! 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair Celebrate the Season

    From the NAYDO Chair Celebrate the Season

    by Zane Korytko on December 7, 2021
    CELEBRATE 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: A Season of Change

    From the NAYDO Chair: A Season of Change

    by Zane Korytko on October 12, 2021
    Message 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: Accomplishments and Appreciation

    From the NAYDO Chair: Accomplishments and Appreciation

    by Zane Korytko on August 11, 2021
    From 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: Bottoms Up!

    From the NAYDO Chair: Bottoms Up!

    by Zane Korytko on June 8, 2021
    BOTTOMS 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: Looking Forward

    From the NAYDO Chair: Looking Forward

    by Zane Korytko on May 6, 2021
    LOOKING 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,...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: People, Purpose, and Passion

    From the NAYDO Chair: People, Purpose, and Passion

    by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on February 10, 2021
    PEOPLE, 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: Moving Forward

    From the NAYDO Chair: Moving Forward

    by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on December 4, 2020
    MOVING 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: Building Our NAYDO Community

    From the NAYDO Chair: Building Our NAYDO Community

    by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on October 15, 2020
    Building 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...
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  • From the NAYDO Chair: What I Know These Days

    From the NAYDO Chair: What I Know These Days

    by Shelly McTighe-Rippengale on August 11, 2020
    What 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...
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  • We’re All in this Together

    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...
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  • My Perspective on What's Happening in Our Country

    My Perspective on What's Happening in Our Country

    by Kevin Washington, YMCA OF THE USA President and CEO on June 2, 2020
    Dear YMCA Colleagues: I hope you and your loved ones are safe from the violence and destruction gripping so many of our communities. I am really struggling to process what is happening in our...
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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
  • Membership Dues Status
  • Adding Staff & Volunteers on your Association Membership