By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation - A half hour into a January 31 meeting with leaders in Far Rockaway, I realized we were not talking anymore about Hurricane Sandy. We were talking about disasters, but not of the sort you can blame on the weather. Somehow the hurricane lost its potency as leaders described how isolation, poverty and incidents of violence persistently disrupt life on the peninsula. Read more >>
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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead
Tips on Strategic Alliances
by Barbara Turk - CRE is currently working with nonprofit organizations that are in various stages of exploring strategic alliances. These alliances usually take the form of a parent-subsidiary relationship. In this kind of alliance, one organization assumes decision-making and fiduciary responsibilities for both organizations. The other organization becomes a subsidiary of the other. Read more >>
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