
NAYDO Networks: Year-Round & at the Annual Conference
Networks Manager: Erica Halpern, NAYDO
When you activate your NAYDO Membership benefits you have the opportunity to sign up for one or more of NAYDO's 10 networks listed below. For assistance signing up or changing your network choices, contact Kathy Meehan, NAYDO Database Specialist.
Year-Round Network Activities
For the September 2023–August 2024 NAYDO year, each network will hold 2 virtual events which will provide Network members with learning opportunities and a chance to meet fellow YMCA colleagues from around the country who are in similar roles. As events are finalized, year-round activities will be posted on the NAYDO homepage calendar. Contact Network leaders listed on indvidual network pages below for more information.
Network Activities During Conference
Network members registered for the conference will have additional networking, learning, and socializing opportunities. Each network will offer an in-person experience during the Wednesday night April 3 Opening Reception and a Friday Round 7 special session, hot topics or philanthropy forum on April 5 at NAYDO 2024.
Note to International Members/Conference Attendees: International Attendees are in a Philanthropy Alliance group but will have a Wednesday night gathering onsite during the same time as the Wednesday evenint Network Experiences instead of going offsite for a reception this year Learn more here.
NAYDO NETWORKS LEADERSHIP & SPONSORS
Network names link to more info
Staff New to Leading YMCA Development | Sponsor: SCORE Sports
Under 40 | Sponsor: C&A Social Impact Consulting -
Staff and Board Members under age 40
Young Professionals Class of 2024
Operations Staff | Sponsor: The Appreciation Company - COOs, District Vice Presidents, Branch Executives, Associate Executives, Center Directors, other Operations staff
VIPs - Volunteers in Philanthropy | Sponsor: American City Bureau - Board Members & Fundraising Volunteers
Grant Writers | Sponsor: Grant Professionals Association
Camp Professionals | Sponsor: Campminder
MarCom Professionals | Sponsor: Radar Promotions
Program & Membership Staff | Sponsor: Startup Smartup
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Philanthropy | Sponsor: The Redwoods Group