New Yorkers For Children
Sports Network To Success
The panel discussion.
On
Tuesday, June 2, 2009, New Yorkers For Children (NYFC) hosted Sports
Network to Success, a networking event for 150 high school and college
students in foster care with moderator Mike Lupica and panelists Alonzo
Mourning, Justin Tuck, Dr. Marvell Scott, Roland Betts, George Pyne,
and many others at Chelsea Piers. New Yorkers For Children supporters
Kevin Liles, Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos, Maggie Betts, Selita Ebanks,
Ashley McDermott, Susan Burden, Bill Goldman, Julie Macklowe, Alina
Cho, Allison Aston, Rory Hermelee, Susan Shin, Alison Harmelin and
Lydia Fenet also joined the panelists for the evening.
Network to Success panels provide young people in foster care with
the opportunity to network with a "dream team" of professionals
in various industries and learn about exciting career opportunities. Panelists
offer invaluable insight, guidance, and inspiration to young adults
in foster care who greatly benefit from exposure to a wide range of
careers in their fields of interest.
