HSF Program Officer, Shona Chakravartty collaborated with Jane Lin of the Tides Foundation and Charles Fields of the Marguerite Casey Foundation in organizing a panel for the 2008 Annual Conference of the Neighborhood Funders Group. The conference will be held October 1-3 in Los Angeles, California. Titled The Face of the New Labor Movement: A Budding Relationship between the Immigrant Worker Rights Movement and Organized Labor, the panel is scheduled for Wednesday, October 1st at 2 pm and will feature 3 speakers: Ellen Widess with the Rosenberg Foundation, Pablo Alvarado with the National Day Labor Organizing Network and Jon Hiatt with the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).