AGENDA
(subject to change)
April 26, 2022
Rowan University/Student Center Ballroom • Online

7:30 AM
• Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Networking
• Sponsor Scroll

8:00 AM
Call to Order and Introduction of Master of Ceremonies
Andy Fraizer, Executive Director/Community Foundation of South Jersey and Summit Advisory Committee Co-Chair

8:10 AM  
Welcome from Master of Ceremonies: Rob Curley, Market President, TD Bank

8:15 AM  
Host Institution Welcome
Introduction: Rob Curley
Ali Houshmand/Rowan University President

8:20 AM   
State Welcome
Introduction: Rob Curley
TBD (Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver or First Lady Tammy Murphy)

8:25 AM   
“Why We’re Here: Building the Infrastructure That Will Make South Jersey the Most NPO Friendly Region in the Country”
Sponsor & Introduction: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Mindy Holman/Summit Advisory Committee Chair
Content: Summit Questionnaire; Philanthropic Success Stories (e.g., CFSJ/Transform SJ, Pascale Sykes Foundation, Impact 100, Thrive AC, Atlantic City Community Fund, etc.); Focus on 2030

8:45 AM   
Panel #1: Roll Call of South Jersey NPO (Provider) Success Stories
Moderator: Chris Healey
Sponsor & Introduction: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Two-minute cameos from:

  • BookSmiles (Larry Abrams)
  • Ranch Hope (Dave Bailey)
  • Food Bank of South Jersey (Fred Wasiak)
  • Y Alliance (Darrin Anderson)
  • The Bridge (Maria Pinardo)
  • Girls on the Run (Sydney Davis)
  • Care Giver Volunteers/Ocean County
  • Atlantic City Arts Foundation (Joyce Hagen)
  • Woodland Community Development Corp. (Rev. Floyd White)
  • Big Brother/Big Sister of Cumberland County/Mentor 2.0

9:15 AM – Break #1

9:35 AM
“A Candid Conversation: South Jersey/Thriving with Data and Disruptions”
Sponsor & Introduction: Grunin Foundation
Speaker: Zohra Zori/Candid (formerly Guidestar)

9:55 AM
Presentation of Summit Papers: Summary
Sponsor: Rutgers University/Angie McGuire
Presenter: Les Cohen

10:00 AM  
Keynote Address
Sponsor: TD Bank
Introduction: Rob Curley
Speaker: Demi-Leigh Tebow, Miss Universe 2017

10:45 AM – Break #2

11:00 AM 
Panel #2 South Jersey: Current Philanthropy Approaches and Successes
Sponsor: Republic Bank
Facilitator: Lois Greco
Panelists:  Erik Estrada/CFSJ; Jeremy Grunin/Grunin Foundation; Richelle
Todd-Yamoah/Pascale Sykes Foundation, Evan Sanchez/Thrive AC; Impact 100/Kyle Ruffin or Nancy Weber

11:25 AM 
Panel #3: The Future of the Social Sector in SJ/Planning for 2030
Sponsor: Holman Foundation
Facilitator: Andy Frazier
Impact of the NPO Sector: NPDC Survey Results, “Big Issues” in CNP and CNJGM
Surveys; Linda Czipo/CNP and Theresa Jacks/CNJGM

11:50 AM
Next Steps/Follow Up Events—2022 to 2024
Presenter: Les Vail and Linda Czipo

12:00 PM
Wrap-Up/Thank You
Presenter: Ryan Kastner/NPDC Chair

12:10 PM 
Networking
Sponsor Scroll

12:30 PM
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