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Racial Equity Workshop: May 1-2 OR June 14-15

2018-03-12T19:51:03-04:00March 15th, 2018|Events, Training Opportunities|

At Clear Impact’s Racial Equity Workshop, participants explore perspectives on race, racism, and racial and ethnic disparities. With a wealth of historical, economic, and other data, skilled facilitators foster thoughtful analysis and dialogue participants garner insights that are practical for understanding and choosing the roles we play when it comes to equity in America, our communities, and our organizations. Click here for more information.

Help our Teens through Summer RISE

2018-03-12T19:50:22-04:00March 14th, 2018|Uncategorized|

Businesses and nonprofit organizations are needed to provide our local high school students with a head start this summer! Serve as a Career Experience Host for Montgomery County high school juniors and seniors for three weeks in July. Share your workday with a student and show them the meaningful career opportunities they can pursue. Learn more and register today to serve as a career host.

Intentional Philanthropy: Grants Management Assistant March 2018

2019-01-07T15:21:19-05:00March 14th, 2018|Job Opportunities|

Job Description
Intentional Philanthropy seeks a friendly, motivated and highly organized individual to serve as a Grants Management Assistant supporting the firm’s Directors and foundation clients. We are a growing, entrepreneurial company providing grantmaking, administrative, financial management, and consulting services to family and independent foundations. The Grants Management Assistant coordinates all administrative aspects of assigned foundations and participates in other team projects and client assignments. This position is an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to learn more about the world of philanthropy, nonprofits and social change.

View the full job description here: Grants Management Assistant 2018 – April 6

Candidates must submit a resume and cover letter by April 6, 2018 to alanna@intentionalphilanthropy.com to be considered for this position. Please use this EXACT subject line: Grants Management Assistant Candidate Resume.

 

Interesting Reads – March 2018

2019-01-07T15:21:19-05:00March 13th, 2018|Nonprofit Resources, Uncategorized|

Eight Nonprofit Professionals Offer Their Best Fundraising Advice (Forbes, February 28)

Social Impact Bonds/Pay for Success: Primer and Case Studies (OLO Report, February 13)

Charities Have Plenty of Opportunity to Advance Giving Despite Tax Law Losses (Government We Deserve, March 1)

Are You Making One Of These Recruiting Mistakes That Show Bias? (Fast Company, March 7)

How To Predict Which Of Your Employees Are About To Quit (Fast Company, March 10)

Nonprofit Montgomery Candidate Conversations

2018-03-12T19:55:20-04:00March 12th, 2018|Advocacy, Events, MoCo Government News|

One key objective for our advocacy is to share the priorities of the nonprofit sector with our local government. In order to begin to foster a collaborative relationship with our County Council, we’ll be meeting in a small group setting with nonprofit leaders and County Council candidates to gain a better understanding of the needs of our sector.

Nonprofit Montgomery members are invited to participate in panels of nonprofit leaders to meet with candidates for Montgomery County Council. On selected days, 3-4 nonprofit leaders will meet as a group with 3-5 individual candidates.

Available Dates:
March 21: 6-8pm
March 22: 9:30am-12pm  OR 1:30-4pm
March 27: 9:30am-12pm OR 1:30-4pm
March 28: 9:30am-12pm OR 1:30-4pm
April 3: 9:30am-12pm  OR 1:30-4pm
April 4: 6-8pm

Only a few spots remain. Reserve your space today.

In order to amplify the voices of the nonprofit sector during this election season and beyond, we are compiling a resource list of social media handles and contacts for our member organizations. Click here to let us know where you can be found online.

Free Business Training Workshops for Childcare Providers

2018-03-12T19:52:26-04:00March 12th, 2018|Training Opportunities|

Montgomery County Public Libraries and the Maryland Women’s Business Center are hosting a business training for childcare owners and providers. The workshops will offer information and tools to help strengthen local child care owners’ business skills and knowledge, in areas of human resources, marketing, financial management and business planning. Participants will learn about local resources for the child care industry and how to prepare for business challenges. The workshops will be offered in Spanish at two MCPL locations. All workshops are from 10:30am-12:30pm.

Business Training Workshops for Childcare Providers
Germantown Library, 19840 Century Blvd.
April 7 – ABCs of Child Care
May 5 – Confronting Business Challenges (New requirements, tax preparation, and more.)

Long Branch Library, 8800 Garland Ave., Silver Spring
March 10 – Orientation: Resources for Child care Providers
April 14 – ABCs of Child Care
May 19 – Confronting Business Challenges (New requirements, tax preparation, and more.)

For additional information about this workshop series, contactAdrienne.vanlare@montgomerycountymd.gov or Martha@marylandwbc.org.

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