Rob Cannon
Spotlight on Members: Mental Health Awareness Month
This month, we’re shining the spotlight on just a few of our member organizations who work to provide resources, services, and support for those affected by mental illness. Find out more about these organizations, share their resources, and learn about upcoming...
Baltimore Emergency Response Meeting
We are all deeply concerned about the violence in Baltimore, its effect on all people and especially vulnerable residents. During times of crisis, coming together to communicate and share information is so important. Learn more about resources and links for...
Baltimore Emergency Response Meeting
Dear Colleagues, We are all deeply concerned about the violence in Baltimore, its effect on all people and especially vulnerable residents. During times of crisis, coming together to communicate and share information is so important. Maryland Nonprofits will...
Data Systems: What Data Do You Collect & How Do You Manage It?
Guest Blog by Sarah McCruden, Technology and Information Specialist, Carson Research Consulting Join Sarah Wednesday, May 6th to learn how to select the best software for your specific needs, organize your program data & more! Learn more… “I’ve got program...
Standards for Excellence Institute: New Educational Resources Available
By Issela Sono, Nonprofit Management and Governance Intern, Standards for Excellence Institute® Read the original article on Standards for Excellence Institute’s blog. Issela has volunteered in various nonprofit organizations in the Maryland and Washington,...
Nonprofit Advocacy Results Wrap-Up
The 2015 Legislative Session is over, and nonprofits have accomplished quite a lot advocating for the passing of bills that will seek to improve our quality of life. Below is a brief wrap-up of the accomplishments from this session… For a review of Maryland...
Still Want to Hear from Us?
We’re cleaning up our email list and will remove your address unless we hear from you by May 22, 2015. No one likes superflous emails that crowd their inbox (and we don’t want to be that organization whose emails you never open), so we’re...
Policy Alert: Advocacy Results Review
By Henry Bogdan, Director of Public Policy & Advocacy, Maryland Nonprofits Our first, quick snap shot of General Assembly results: Sine Die came at midnight Monday and the 2015 legislative session went away. The State Operating Budget Bill (HB 70), the Budget...
Our Volunteer Day of Service: Project Clean Stream
This week, April 12th – 18th, is National Volunteer Week! How will your nonprofit celebrate? Our staff celebrated by rolling up their sleeves and joining Project Clean Stream to help clean-up trash left along the riverbank of the nearby Jones Falls River. As...
Public Information Act Passes Third Reading in House of Delegates!
House Bill 755 – reforming our State’s Public Information Act – has passed third reading in the House of Delegates and will now head to the Senate for approval! Thank you to everyone who acted on our alert earlier this week. HB 755 has essentially only technical...