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Over the past 25 weeks, The Actors Fund has distributed more than $15,752,140 to 13,141 people through its own funds and those of its 13 partners. Recently The Actors Fund completed the first six-week cycle of the Support Group for Entertainment Professionals. This group was designed for clients seeking connection and coping strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fundraising Day in New York, held in June each year by the Association for Fundraising Professionals – NYC Chapter, is offering its virtual programming to NYSAE at a discount. Association execs who are focused on generating non-dues revenue can browse the sessions here. Topics include Building Board Fundraising by Strengthening Board Structures to Level Up your Digital: Strategies and Best Practices to Increase ROI. Contact Alex Owens for more info.

New Girl Scout Cookie Joins the Lineup! What’s your favorite Girl Scout cookie? Is it Thin Mints® or possibly Samoas®? Or do you like to dunk the classic shortbread cookies in your milk? Your choice will get even harder this cookie season when another cookie, the new Toast-Yay!™, a cookie inspired by French toast joins the lineup! The new cookies feature a biscuit topped with icing and are shaped like mini French toast slices and will be rolled out in the January 2021 start of the cookie selling season.

Do you have news to share about your organization? Send press releases to NYSAE’s CEO Holly Koenig.