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Policy Update: Proposed Changes to Overtime Pay Rules

By Henry Bogdan, Director of Public Policy & Advocacy, Maryland Nonprofits Maryland Nonprofits joined local, state and national nonprofit groups, along with others (249,000+ by last week’s cutoff and another 40,000 since) in submitting comments on the US...

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Are You Ready for Day to Serve? 6 FAQs Answered

Day to Serve is a unique annual initiative that transcends politics and religious differences. It unites people of all faiths, races, cultures, and backgrounds with the shared goal of helping those in need and improving the communities where we live. Interested in...

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Overdose Awareness Week Series: Chrysalis House

Guest Blog by Christopher J. McCabe, Interim Executive Director, Chrysalis House Inc., Nonprofit Member of Maryland Nonprofits Often special recognition weeks or months celebrate achievements or create awareness. In the case of Overdose Awareness Month, a serious much...

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What You Can Do To Reduce Drug Overdoses in Maryland

Guest Blog by Joan Webb Scornaienchi, Executive Director, HC DrugFree; Nonprofit Member of Maryland Nonprofits HC DrugFree, a nonprofit in Howard County, MD, provides prevention, treatment, recovery, health and wellness resources to help Howard County residents...

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Promoting Your Nonprofit Through Effective Branding & Storytelling

Guest Blog by Alizah Epstein, Chief Creative Officer, Epstein Creative Group, Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits   Alizah Epstein is the Chief Creative Officer at the Epstein Creative Group. As a passionate creative thinker and problem-solver, she is the...

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Connecting for Impact! Justice for All

By Melissa Sines, Director of Education and Accreditation, Maryland Nonprofits & Standards for Excellence Institute This year, we are planning a different kind of conference. At Maryland Nonprofits, we were deeply affected by the April events in our home city of...

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3 Tips for Taking Control of Your Email Inbox

By Susan Larsen, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Standards for Excellence Institute Staying on top of an ever-increasing, never-ending river of emails can sometimes feel impossible! An overflowing inbox causes serious problems for our productivity and just...

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Proposed Changes to Overtime Pay Rules

By Henry Bogdan, Advocacy and Public Policy Director, Maryland Nonprofits The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed changes to rules under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) that could significantly increase the number of workers required to be paid for...

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Get Ready for the Giving Season! 4 Part Series Webinars for #GivingTuesday!

Summertime is winding down, before you know it the Giving Season will be upon us! Be prepared, take one or all of the webinars offered in our 4 part series… Each one is FREE! Join Jamie McDonald, Generosity, Inc., to learn the tips you need to make...

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This Cobbler Has BRAND New Shoes!

Guest Blog by Susan Hughes, Chief Brand Strategist, Orgonomic, Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits     View the original blog here.   Good branding and communication are key to just about everything– fundraising, volunteer and board recruitment,...

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