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LUNCH & LEARN: How Nonprofits Can Participate in the Electoral Process

2018-02-28T19:37:29-05:00February 28th, 2018|Advocacy, Events|

Join us for a Lunch & Learn with Brenda Barron, recently 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.

Thursday, March 20 from noon to 1:30pm
Jewish Council for the Aging: 12320 Parklawn Dr, Rockville
RSVP NOW

How Nonprofits Can Participate in the Electoral Process

2018-02-23T11:45:50-05:00February 28th, 2018|Uncategorized|

Join us for a Lunch & Learn with Brenda Barron, recently 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.

Thursday, March 20 from noon to 1:30pm
Jewish Council for the Aging: 12320 Parklawn Dr, Rockville
RSVP NOW

Nonprofit Montgomery Candidate Conversations

2018-02-28T19:36:13-05:00February 27th, 2018|Advocacy|

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

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.

BoardMatch Montgomery – April 2018

2018-02-28T19:48:06-05:00February 25th, 2018|Events|

April 12, 8:30-11:30am
The Universities at Shady Grove
BoardMatch Montgomery, a collaboration between Nonprofit Montgomery, Leadership Montgomery, and Capacity Partners, helps nonprofit organizations recruit effective and engaged board candidates to serve on their boards of directors.

To be considered for the matching process, members must attend an orientation to the process 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.

Click here for more information and herefor a flyer on the BoardMatch Montgomery process.

Registration processing fee: $25
REGISTER NOW

County Council Work Sessions of Interest

2018-02-23T11:17:24-05:00February 24th, 2018|Advocacy, MoCo Government News|

Represent our sector and learn more at County Council committee sessions. Click here for the current committee schedule.

Education – February 26, 2pm     
Capital Improvements Program

  • Montgomery County Public Schools
  • Montgomery College

Health & Human Services and Planning, Housing & Economic Development – March 5, 2pm

  • Capital Improvements Program – Wheaton Community Recreation Center and Library

New Job Opportunities

2019-01-07T15:21:21-05:00February 23rd, 2018|Job Opportunities|

Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless: Grants Manager
Crittenton Services of Greater Washington: Bilingual Youth Development Program Coordinator
The ALS Association – DC/MD/VA Chapter: Database and Donor Relations Manager
Intentional Philanthropy: Grants Management Assistant
Manna Food Center: Communications Manager and Community Outreach Specialist
CASA de Maryland: Development Associate and Member Service Information Specialist

Fourth Annual Education (MCPS and Montgomery College) Budget Meetings

2018-02-23T10:21:53-05:00February 22nd, 2018|Events|

Councilmember Rice, MCPS Superintendent Dr. Smith, and Montgomery College President Dr. Pollard will be answering questions such as:

  • How are budget decisions made?
  • What is the county doing today to get ready for FY19 and beyond
  • What opportunities do residents have to influence budget decisions?

All meetings will be from 6:30-8:30pm

  • February 21, Damascus High School
  • February 28, Montgomery College, Rockville Campus
  • March 7, John F. Kennedy High School
  • March 14, Robert Frost Middle School
  • March 19, White Oak Middle School

Questions? Contact Councilmember.Rice@montgomerycountymd.gov or call 240-777-7955.

Substance and Opioid Abuse Community Forum – 2/26

2018-02-23T10:23:50-05:00February 21st, 2018|Events|

The Collaboration Council is sponsoring a community forum on substance and opioid abuse on February 26, 6-8pm at Kennedy High School. Attendees will learn the facts of alcohol and substance abuse as well as what people can do to keep the community safe. Call (301) 610-0147 for more information.

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