Brian Schreiber, president and CEO of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, shared the nonprofit’s resilience strategies during the Dec. 8 Zoom webinar “Managing for Resilience in a Crisis.” The JCC was one of two “exemplary organizations” highlighted in the event.
The webinar, hosted by the National Center on Nonprofit Enterprise and in collaboration with Case Western University’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, featured four speakers: Dennis R. Young, professor emeritus at Georgia State University and visiting professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences; Noha Ryder, CFO of Baroque orchestra Apollo’s Fire; Mark Young, director of the JCC Association of North America’s JResponse initiative; and Schreiber. Dennis Young explained organizational resilience while Ryder, Schreiber and Mark Young described resilience strategies used by their respective organizations, Apollo’s Fire and the JCC, in separate presentations and in a Q&A.