Montgomery County Public Schools and the Montgomery County Council of PTAs are sponsoring a mental health and wellness forum on Sunday, April 22, 2018 from 1:00-5:00 pm at Gaithersburg High School. For more information, contact healthandsafety@mccpta.org.
Housing Initiative Partnership is assisting low-income renters apply for the Maryland Renters’ Tax Credit Progrram, which provides financial assistance up to $1,000. The financial assistance is available to qualifying renters over 60, with disabilities, or who have a dependent child under the age of 18. Email ccastro@hiphomes.org for more information.
Represent our sector and learn more at County Council committee sessions. Click here for the current committee schedule.
Education – March 19, 2pm
Capital Improvements Program
Health & Human Services and Education – April 19, 2pm
FY19 Operating Budget
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments and Grant Writing USA are presenting a two-day grants workshop in DC, March 19-20, 2018. The workshop will cover how to write grant proposals start to finish and how to locate and track relevant grant opportunities. Please use discount code “Friends” to receive this $30 discount off of registration.
Hospice Caring and Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless are recipients of The Nonprofit Village’s Making A Difference Awards. The Awards Breakfast will be on May 4, 7-9:30am at the Bethesda Marriott-Pooks Hill.
DHHS is holding a briefing to discuss the County Executive’s Fiscal Year 2019 recommended operating budget for its department. Director Uma S. Ahluwalia and Senior Leadership staff will brief residents and interested parties on the Department’s portion of the recommended budget. The briefing will be on Monday, March 19 at 6pm at 401 Hungerford Drive, 1A and 1B, Rockville, MD 20850.
Thanks to the support of the Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation, Bethesda Big Train Baseball will showcase the nonprofits that make Montgomery County special. Big Train Baseball (a program of BCC Baseball) will honor two nonprofits at each of 24 home games played this June and July at Shirley Povich Field in Cabin John Regional Park.
Each nonprofit will receive 100 free tickets to the game, be included in the game-night program, get a table to display information, and have a representative throw out a ceremonial first pitch. If your nonprofit is interested in participating, please email Bruce Adams for more information.
Laurie Duker, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Court Watch Montgomery is featured in the March/April issue of Bethesda Magazine. Read why Ms. Duker started Court Watch Montgomery and its recent suggestion of a “safe passage center.”
This program is available to members of Nonprofit Montgomery. To be considered for the matching process, members must attend an orientation to the process held on April 12 from 8:30-11:30am at The Universities at Shady Grove. Please note, the matching process will also include one mandatory interview with the Executive Director/CEO and Board Chair/President.
BoardMatch Montgomery benefits nonprofit organizations by:
Join us for a Lunch & Learn with Brenda Barron, formerly the Director of Programs for Nonprofit Vote. Brenda will present guidance on how nonprofits can participate in the electoral process without jeopardizing their tax-exempt status. You’ll learn about permissible advocacy, nonpartisan voter registration activities, and voter education.
Bring your questions and your lunch for a very informative session.
Tuesday, March 20 from noon to 1:30pm
Jewish Council for the Aging: 12320 Parklawn Dr, Rockville
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