Alisa H. Kesten is executive director of Volunteer New York!, the expert resource for local volunteerism for 70 years. Kesten has extensive nonprofit board leadership experience, serves on the Leadership Council for the Support Center For Nonprofit Management, and is immediate past Vice President of Nonprofit Westchester. Volunteer New York!, an affiliate of Points of Light, develops nonprofit board boot camps and speed dating events to prepare individuals for board service and provide strategic connections to local nonprofits.