Standards for Excellence
An Undergraduate’s Experience at the 2019 Legislative Preview
As an undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins, I am still new to the world of nonprofits, and the Legislative Preview was very eye-opening to me. I enjoyed hearing about the various policy issues brought up by the speakers, including the Kirwan Commission’s educational...
Announcing New Board Members and Officers for 2019
Maryland Nonprofits announces the election of four new members to its Board of Directors. The newly elected Board members are Natasha M. Cavanaugh, J.D., Richard Escalante, Jennifer McGlothlin-Renault, and Rebecca Teaff. Maryland Nonprofits’ President & CEO,...
Phishing Scams: Computer Security Basics for Every Employee
When it comes to the security of your organization, there is no room for error. As cybercriminals grow more sophisticated, business-crippling scams can infiltrate your network at any time. Their most penetrable target? Your end users. So, how can you protect your organization against cyberattack? Step one is to educate your employees, and one of several important topics to cover is “Phishing Scams.”
A Whirlwind Fall Internship at Maryland Nonprofits
Guest Post by Ashley Illenye, Marketing Intern, Fall 2018 Before my first day at Maryland Nonprofits as a Marketing Intern, I found myself worrying more than I am proud to admit. With no prior marketing experience, I wondered how I would be able to make my mark at an...
My Fall Internship at Maryland Nonprofits
My all-too-short time at Maryland Nonprofits comes to an end today, and though I only worked at the office for a month, I credit this internship with changing my career path for the better.
Gorges & Company Insurance Partners with Maryland Nonprofits to Hold Annual Conference
Maryland Nonprofits is pleased to announce Gorges & Company Insurance as the headline sponsor for their 26th annual conference, #MANOAC18.
Find Unemployment Insurance Tax Savings While Better Serving Your Communities
As a nonprofit leader, you deal with human resources costs and pending legal changes on a regular basis. As the hidden expenses of state unemployment taxes become more apparent—and costly—consider this state-sanctioned alternative just for nonprofits.
Trauma-Informed Care for Victims of Human Trafficking
This guest post is by Jennifer McGlothlin-Renault, Vice President of Maryland Operations with Arrow Child and Family Ministries, who'll present on Creating a Safe Haven from Child Sex Trafficking - the Arrow Child and Family Ministries Approach at #MANOAC18.
POLICY ALERT: Johnson Amendment Under Threat!
August may feel like a slow month, but issues at the federal level just keep coming. In the last few weeks, we’ve written about the serious pending attack on the Johnson Amendment’s protection of nonprofits’ nonpartisanship, and the new federal tax law’s damaging...
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Workplace
This guest post is by Keith Merkey, Education and Outreach Associate, Maryland Commission on Civil Rights, who’ll present on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Workplace at #MANOAC18, part of the HUMAN RESOURCES learning area....