Interviews & Profiles

Nonprofits

Funding community groups to help them create meaningful change

An interview with North Star Fund Executive Director Jennifer Ching

New York City

Overcoming ageism in the world of art

An interview with Marlena Vaccaro, curator and director of the Carter Burden Gallery.

Personality

Creating opportunities for youth, on and off the court

An interview with Udai Tambar, president and CEO of New York Junior Tennis & Learning.

Interviews & Profiles

Combating period poverty in New York City

An interview with Carrington Baker, founder and CEO of For Women, By Women, Period.

Interviews & Profiles

Offering early childhood education for more than a century

Brooklyn Kindergarten Society’s STEAM Curriculum instills social emotional learning skills to the borough’s youngest residents

Interviews & Profiles

Remembering the Holocaust and ensuring future generations never forget

A conversation with CEO Jack Kliger of the Museum of Jewish Heritage on the ongoing relevance of Holocaust education

Interviews & Profiles

Ten years of gender justice

A Q&A with Amy Barasch, the outgoing executive director of Her Justice.

Interviews & Profiles

Expanding summer youth programming and keeping young people busy

An interview with Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Keith Howard.

Interviews & Profiles

Creating a strong culture of running in New York

An interview with Rob Simmelkjaer, CEO of New York Road Runners

Nonprofits

Future-proofing a beloved affordable community for NYC artists

An interview with Westbeth Artists Housing executive director Peter Madden

Interviews & Profiles

Supporting the mental health of military families and their children

An interview with Anne Marie Dougherty, CEO of the Bob Woodruff Foundation.

Interviews & Profiles

Advocating for the closure of Rikers Island and criminal justice reform

A Q&A with Jonathan Monsalve, president and CEO of Osborne Association.

Personality

A spotlight on community schools, as migrant students join their cohorts

A conversation with City Year New York’s Annie Kessler, former AmeriCorps member and now executive director of the nonprofit.

Personality

Making history as the ‘right person at the right time’

A Q&A with Charles Gibbs, the incoming president of the Metropolitan College of New York.