Stephanie Hyacinth, Vice President for Development, joins the Brooklyn Community Foundation to engage and energize potential supporters throughout the community to participate in its mission.  She has more than 20 years of fundraising experience in a wide range of organizations, most recently at NPower, where she was responsible for all aspects of development and fundraising from foundations, corporations, government agencies and individuals.  Stephanie has worked at nonprofits such as the Irvington Institute for Immunological Research and the YWCA of the City of New York, and was a consultant with Brakeley, John Price Jones, Inc. (now known as Brakeley Briscoe).  A graduate of Vassar College, Stephanie is an active volunteer and is president of her class. Stephanie is a lifelong Brooklyn resident.