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Our local nonprofits provide numerous programs, services, and support to our diverse community of Queens. We recognizing the importance of diversity in our community is key. Equally important is your organization maintaining space that's both diverse and inclusive. This presentation will explore how incorporating these elements within your organization can provide significant value. Register now and make plans to join the conversation as subject matter experts share their knowledge.
Queens Chamber Not for Profit committee is committed to meeting the needs of our local nonprofits.
Speakers
Renee Daniel Flagler is the Executive Director of Girls Inc. of Long Island, whose mission is to empower girls to be strong, smart and bold. Renee is also an award-winning writer and a speaker who is passionate about encouraging people, especially women and youth to pursue their passion and purpose.
Renee is a board member of Life’s Worc and AFPLI (Association of Fundraising Professionals) for which she is also chair of Diversity Equity & Inclusion. Renee formerly served as a Director on the Board of the National Coalition of One Hundred Black Women, Long Island Chapter, Inc., an organization with a mission to help woman and girls advance in the areas of health, education, and economic development and served as founding Board Chair for LEAP (Literacy Empowerment Action Project) Global, an organization with a mission to provide innovative literacy, youth empowerment programming, and high school scholarships to students in Ghana, Africa.
Renee was recognized as one of the Top 50 Women in Business from Long Island Business News and has received numerous awards and honors for her leadership, advocacy and community service from various organizations including, The Angel Awards, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, the Uniondale Public Library, and the City of Long Beach. Renee believes that “Service is her human duty,” and has also founded a scholarship in her name for high school seniors pursuing degrees in writing and social justice disciplines.
Jonathan
Meer
Attorney at Law at Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
https://www.wilsonelser.com/Jonathan Meer is a partner in the New York office and he focuses his practice on insurance coverage, including monitoring and coverage determinations. In addition, Jonathan’s litigation practice focuses on the defense of liability actions against a variety of professionals and representation of professionals in general business disputes in directors and officers (D&O) and professional errors and omissions (E&O) claims. He has experience with matters arising under E&O policies covering attorneys, co-op boards, software developers, engineers, consultants, agents and other professionals.
Jonathan’s practice also includes employment matters involving all types of discrimination and harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination claims.
