Engagement and Advocacy
MALVEC Partners – Dr. Kathleen Page
Dr. Kathleen Page is an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University's School of Medicine. Dr. Page's contribution to the Latino community has been insurmountable. Dr. Page leads the School of Medicine Taskforce on promoting research on equity and inclusion so those who are not proficient in English. Her partnership with MALVEC is a major necessity to helping accomplish our mission.
MALVEC Partners – Laura Gutierrez
Laura Gutierrez is the Hispanic Community Services Specialist in the Office of the Mayor in Annapolis, Maryland. Mrs. Gutierrez' work in Annapolis and the creation of Cuidate has helped reduced the number of COVID-19 cases. Her efforts are key to the overall mission of MALVEC to get the overall Latino population vaccinated.
MALVEC Partners – Carlos Rodriguez
Dr. Carlos Rodriguez-Diaz is an Associate Professor at George Washington University. Dr. Rodriguez is also the Director of of the Community-Oriented Primary Care Program in the Department of Prevention and Community Health, George Washington University – Milken Institute School of Public Health. His work in the efforts of educating individuals on COVID-19 is crucial to the efforts MALVEC exudes.
Maryland Association of Resources for Families and Youth (MARFY) Names Keron R. Sadler as Executive Director
The Maryland Association of Resources for Families and Youth (MARFY) remains the core association that exclusively represents providers who serve youth and families. Following an executive search process, Maryland Nonprofits leadership proudly selected Keron R. Sadler...
MALVEC Partners – Dr. Gabriela D. Lemus
Dr. Gabriela D. Lemus is the executive director of Maryland Latinos Unidos, who is one of the founding members of MALVEC. Her work and dedication to the mission MALVEC exudes is what helps drive the push to get Latinos in Maryland vaccinated.
Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County and The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County Offer Special Program for Arts Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County and The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County offer special program for arts nonprofits in Anne Arundel County and nonprofits EXCEL by earning Standards for Excellence® Awards Written By: Shantell Kendall An amazing...
It’s About Time – BLK ED Network Launches to Color in the Gap With Black Nonprofit Executives
It’s About Time BLK ED Network Launches to Color in the Gap with Black Nonprofit Executives. BALTIMORE, MD – June 9, 2021, marks the Black Executive Director’s Network (BLK ED) launch, the first national membership-based community designed to address the systemic...
We Honor Juneteenth
Maryland Nonprofits has partnered with Nonprofit Prince Georges to raise awareness about the significance of Juneteenth. Please note that Maryland Nonprofits will be closed on Friday, June 18th in honor of this national holiday to be celebrated on Saturday, June 19th....
Garrett County: Write to Commissioners to form a Social Justice Advisory Committee!
Anti-Racist Appalachia is asking Garrett County Marylanders to share their thoughts and ideas with local leaders in support of starting a social justice advisory group.Last night, the Commissioners held a public meeting, the last five minutes of which were used to...
ACTION ALERT: Support the Work Now Act!
The WORK NOW Act (S. 740 and H.R. 1987) is a temporary grants program that would inject $50 billion into public-serving nonprofits to enable them to pay the wages, salaries, and benefits of either existing employees or new employees. Most of the funds would be...