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A Collection of Published Works From the Avail Team.

Chris Whitford, CEO
Beyond Isolation: Fostering Belonging and Why It Matters in Philanthropy Daily

In an age marked by unprecedented digital connectivity and also profound social fragmentation, American society faces a defining challenge: How do we rebuild the social fabric so individuals and communities can truly flourish? 

Hannah Mochizuki, Chief Development Officer
The DAF Revolution: Revolutionizing Philanthropy

The philanthropic landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by innovative financial tools and a new generation of donors seeking flexible giving options to help them have a greater impact.

Chris Whitford, CEO
Opinion: A TikTok lesson in the power of community

A young mother, laptop open, bouncing her infant on her lap during a late-night study session,  and a young father in a cap and gown, cradling his baby in one arm as he walks across the graduation stage, made waves on social media.

Chelsea Neal, Director of Client Care
When Hope Holds Us Back: Facing Defensive Hope in Relationships

Navigating the complexities of relationships can be daunting, especially when our hopes and desires cloud our judgment. While hope is a vital component of any relationship, there is

Chris Whitford, CEO
Creating Meaningful Change Through Mission-Driven Leadership

An altruistic mission does not ensure success. Every nonprofit must be singularly focused on a compelling mission story and measured ways of showing impact.

Hannah Mochizuki, Chief Development Officer
The Rise of Female Millennial Donors

Thilanthropic landscape is experiencing a significant evolution driven by the rising influence of a new generation of female donors. 

Interview with Chris Whitford, CEO
Chris Whitford: The Visionary Behind Avail NYC’s 28 Years of Service and Support

Chris Whitford is the CEO and a Founding Member of Avail NYC, a non-profit which has served New York and beyond for 28 years. 

Chris Whitford, CEO
Becoming a Builder: The Power of Value-Based Leadership in Today’s World

In today’s tumultuous world, characterized by political upheaval, global health crises, the relentless pressures of social media, and a myriad of other challenges,

Interview with Chris Whitford, CEO
Facing the Unexpected: An Interview with Chris Whitford
We live in a world where connection and isolation coexist. Digital saturation gives us the illusion of constant connectivity, yet leaves us isolated the moment real challenges arise
Interview with Chris Whitford, CEO
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Chris Whitford of Avail NYC Is Helping To Change Our World

As part of my series about “individuals and organizations making an important social impact”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Chris Whitford, CEO of Avail NYC.

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