Amy Coates Madsen

Understanding Autism

  This guest post is by Trish Kane of Pathfinders for Autism, co-presenter of Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders Through the Lifespan, part of the MARFY – Excellence in Service track at this year’s conference. Learn more and...

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Energized Leadership

  This guest post is by Chrissy M. Thornton, Executive Director of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, and presenter of “Energized Leadership,” part of the Leadership Development track at our 25th Annual Conference. Learn more...

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Finding My Self-Care Practice

  This guest post is by Jackie Pearce Garrett of HGVenture, LLP, presenter of “Self-Care,” part of the Leadership Development track. Learn more about the conference and register here: bit.ly/MANOAC17.  My self-care journey started from a...

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Motivate Your Board to Fundraise!

  This guest post is by Derry Deringer of Deringer Consulting, LLC, presenter of Win at Engaging Your Board Members in Fund Development, part of the STRONGER ORGANIZATIONS, STRONGER NETWORKS track. Learn more about the conference and register...

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The Knowledge is Already in the Room

  This guest post is by Pamela Ruiz, presenter of How to Manage Organizational Change, part of the STRONGER ORGANIZATIONS, STRONGER NETWORKS track. Learn more about the conference and register here: bit.ly/MANOAC17.   Your organization’s...

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POLICY UPDATE: Budget, Healthcare, Non-Partisanship and Overtime Rules

  FEDERAL BUDGET We circulated a sign-on letter to Governor Hogan asking him to speak out publicly against the cuts in federal programs and protections now being considered in Congress. If you missed that request, we urge you to read and sign that letter here.  As...

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Maryland Nonprofits Congratulates 25th Anniversary Awardees

  Maryland Nonprofits recognizes the following individuals who have played integral roles in forming or leading the organization over the past 25 years. Each leader made an important contribution in guiding Maryland Nonprofits from naissance to the thriving...

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5 Tips to Help Nonprofits Access Government Funding and Be Better Advocates

Guest Blog By Liz Powell, Founder & President, G2G Consulting Attend Liz’s webinar, “Accessing Government Funding and Effective Advocacy for Nonprofits,” on June 29th at noon.  Are you looking for government funding or trying to change a...

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Maryland Nonprofits’ Staff Achieve Outstanding Recognition

  Two members of Maryland Nonprofits’ staff were recently honored with prestigious and competitive awards for their outstanding service to Maryland’s nonprofit community.     Padraic “Paddy” Morton, Maryland Nonprofits Consulting Attorney, is a 2017 Leadership in Law...

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5 Key Documents Your Board Members Must Have at Every Board Meeting

  Guest Blog by Rob Levit, Standards for Excellence® Licensed Consultant.                               Are you looking to revamp your board meetings? Do you need help bringing life and purpose...

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