Join Us for an Inspiring Leadership Westchester Panel!

You're invited to Volunteer New York!'s Annual Local Leaders with Impact Panel Discussion. We are thrilled to present an engaging discussion with Leadership Westchester alumni who truly embody mission-driven leadership. Hear from past graduates who are making an impact through thoughtful leadership and meaningful community action.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by those who are shaping Westchester’s future!

PANELISTS:

Dr. Carmen Martínez-López, Dean, School of Business & Professional Careers, SUNY Westchester Community College (LW 2019)

Valerie Mason Cunningham, Co-CEO, Mason & Rice LLC (LW 2018)

Gerald Stern, Chief Operating Officer, Her Honor Mentoring (LW 2020)

Katherine Stipicevic, Consultant, JSH Advisors (LW 2013)

MODERATOR

Ed Forbes, Senior Director, News & Engagement, USA TODAY Network Atlantic Group (LW 2013)

GREETINGS

Katie Pfeifer, Senior Director of Programs, Volunteer New York! (LW 2016) 

CLOSING REMARKS

David Severance, President, New Door Leadership and Leadership Westchester Facilitator (LW 2003)  

SCHEDULE:

8:30 - 9:00 AM - Coffee and mingling

9:00 - 10:00 AM - Panel presentation

10:00 - 10:30 AM - Q & A from audience, moderated by David Severance, Leadership Westchester Facilitator

When: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Time: 8:30 - 10:30 AM

Tickets: Free

Where: 360 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains

This event is also a prime opportunity to discover more about Leadership Westchester, Volunteer New York!'s signature professional development program, which will soon accept applications for its 2025-2026 class.

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Sign up for the panel today and invite a friend or colleague to join you! Advanced registration is required.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Leadership Westchester 2025-2026 Info Session

Tuesday, May 13th, 6:00 PM

Learn about how Volunteer New York!'s signature professional advancement program can sharpen your leadership skills and provide the clarity to define and achieve your personal and professional goals!

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2025 New Rochelle Parks Clean-up Weekend

Saturday, April 26th and Sunday, April 27th

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Get outside, get active, and give back! Join us for the New Rochelle Parks Cleanup on April 26-27. Sign up today!

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