Coro Alumni News

If you have alumni news to share with the Coro community please e-mail Luke Van Schyndle:lvanschyndle@coronewyork.org

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Maris Goodstein LNY 23 will be leaving City Year and joining Reading Partners as their Regional Executive Director for the New York Region.

Laura Galinsky LNY 18 had her article "Find Your Moment of Obligation" published on the Harvard Business Review Blog Network.  Click here to read the full article.

Jessamyn Waldman ICLP 2007 founder of Hot Bread Kitchen has been announced as a semifinalist for the 2013 New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards.  Click here to read the full press release.

Elizabeth Berger LNY 4 succumbed to cancer last week, passing away at age 53.  Liz had held the position of President at the Downtown Alliance for the past 6 years, she also formerly served as a community board 1 member. The family will hold a private gathering for immediate family and close friends and a public memorial will be planned for the early fall. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Liz's memory to Film Forum or the Bowery Residents' Committee. For more information contact abreslau@downtownny.com.  You can learn more about Elizabeth's many years of commitment to improving Downtown Manhattan by reading the New York Times profile on Elizabeth here.

Annika S. Holder LNY 20 has left the New York City Parks and Recreation Department, where she was Assistant Commissioner for Public Programs.  Annika will be moving to Atlanta to work with their Parks and Recreation Department.