Quality of Life
Inaugurating a Year of Grace
By Heather Iliff, President & CEO, Maryland Nonprofits Thank you for being a part of our beloved community. After nearly two years, we are all experiencing our own personal pandemics. How do we go about moving forward to meet the needs of our communities while...
We join the National Council of Nonprofits in Urging Action to Restore the ERTC and avoid Retroactive Employer Liabilities
The National Council of Nonprofits is supporting efforts to reinstate the ERTC Provide Nonprofit ERTC Relief Now! Co-sponsor H.R. 6161 The Build Back Better bill currently does not include reinstatement of the Employee Retention Tax Credit, a high priority of the...
Year-End Giving: Make the Final Days Count!
It’s mid-December, and the countdowns are on: enchanted children count down the nights until a special visitor comes down the chimney, caffeine-fueled college students number the hours left to cram for final exams, tired teachers easily enumerate the days remaining until winter break, perky television personalities announce (again and again!) the minutes until the ball drops, and hopeful nonprofit leaders eagerly await a big spike in their CRM dashboard on December 30 and December 31.
Introducing: Standards for Excellence Institute® Licensed Consultants Class of November 2021
Baltimore, MD – December 16, 2021; The Standards for Excellence Institute, an initiative designed to help nonprofit organizations operate more ethically and accountably, announces its 2021 Class of Licensed Consultants. Thirty-two class members hailing from various...
RELEASE: New study shows nonprofit sector drives economic and community development in Maryland State
Baltimore, MD / December 15, 2021 — Maryland Nonprofits is pleased to release Maryland Nonprofits by the Numbers, a joint product of Maryland Nonprofits and the Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies. Developed by Chelsea L. Newhouse, manager of the...
Nonprofit Leaders Call For $1 Billion For Communities Affected by COVID-19
At a press conference in Baltimore today, Heather Iliff, Executive Director of Maryland Nonprofits, announced that over 200 nonprofit organizations and leaders are joining to call on the state to devote at least $1 billion of the $4 billion projected budget surplus to services for families and communities affected by the Covid pandemic and its economic effects.
Maryland Nonprofits Elects New Board Members for 2022
The Maryland Nonprofits Board of Directors elected six new members at its October 29, 2021 meeting. Joining the board for three year terms beginning January 1, 2022 are Chloe Bernardi, LCSW, LCSW-C, President & CEO of Hearts & Homes for Youth, Dirk A. Butler, President and COO of the Center for Policing Equity, The Honorable David Harrington, President of the Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce, Will Pass, Chief Financial & Operating Officer at Comprehensive Housing Assistance, Inc., Dana Vickers Shelley, Executive Director of ACLU Maryland and Duane Yoder, President of Garrett County Community Action.
29 Reasons to be Grateful to Nonprofits
Maryland Nonprofits exists to serve the nonprofit community. On this Giving Tuesday, we are taking a moment to reflect on the infinite reasons we are grateful that nonprofits in Maryland do what they do and are here for it, every day.
Una clínica, muchos resultados: nuestros trabajadores comunitarios de la salud abordan brechas en los servicios de atención médica
La conexión que tienen las escuelas primarias con los miembros de la comunidad, es un elemento esencial para entender el vínculo que existe entre albergar clínicas de vacunación en estas instituciones y lograr una gran participación de la comunidad.
One Clinic, Many Results: Our community health workers address gaps in health care services
The link between hosting vaccine clinics at an elementary school and having a great community turnout is the eminently important connection that these institutions have with community members.