Blake Annex Lightning Talk

The community, nonprofit leaders, staff members, and volunteers are invited to hear concise, engaging presentations from several different member organizations at The Blake Annex. Each presenter will get five minutes to explain their mission, programs, and where they seek collaboration for the upcoming year. The goal is to spark new conversations and collaborations across organizations.  

Organizations Presenting: 

• Girls on the Run Capital Region - Sarah Smith Syden, Executive Director 
• Albany County Bar Association - Marquita Jo Rhodes, Executive Director 
• CEK RN Consulting, Inc. - Melvina Respress, Program Manager  
• Prevent Child Abuse New York – Tamae Memole, Director, Resilience Leadership and Learning Institute
• Capital District YMCA - Tovah J. Lisky, Senior Vice President of Association Advancement
• Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy - Jaclyn Napoleon, Director of Graduate Recruitment & Admissions