Events

Film Screening: The “S” Word

2018-10-11T20:53:01-04:00October 19th, 2018|Events|

Join EveryMind, Adventist HealthCare, Holy Cross Health, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, and Suburban Hospital for a screening of the film The “S” Word. In this award winning documentary, a suicide attempt survivor is on a mission to find fellow survivors and document their stories of unguarded courage, insight, pain and humor. The film is on Thursday, October 25, 2018, 6pm at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center and tickets are $5.

Promise of Latino Youth Forum

2018-10-11T20:43:05-04:00October 15th, 2018|Events|

Join Identity, Inc. as they kick off our 20th anniversary year with a report and discussion of how Latino youth in Montgomery County are faring in the context of national, state and regional trends. The event is on November 15, 8am at The Universities at Shady Grove. Click here to register.

Nonprofit Leaders Roundtable Discussion

2018-10-11T20:33:16-04:00October 10th, 2018|Advocacy, Events|

Nonprofit leaders in the nonprofit community are invited to join a conversation about how nonprofits can work more collaboratively—with local government and with each other—to achieve greater impact. Provide your input into a vision document being developed to demonstrate the impact of nonprofits and articulate opportunities for us to amplify our impact. The event is on October 30 from 11:30am-1:30pm at WorkSource Montgomery, Inc. Click here to RSVP.

Has your organization had a financial health check up recently?

2018-10-05T11:08:55-04:00October 5th, 2018|Events, Nonprofit Resources, Training Opportunities|

Build a stronger and healthier nonprofit with better financial management.
Register for FIRM Financial Leadership Institute on October 24-25

Are you a new CEO/ED of your organization or have you gone through a few staff changes? Do you need take take some time with your senior leaders to discuss your financial matters?

Consider learning better financial practices by taking FIRM, Nonprofit Montgomery’s Financial Leadership Institute, which is specifically designed for nonprofit executives serving residents of Montgomery County.

FIRM is a unique approach to building financial leadership capacity within nonprofits.FIRM’s curriculum provides a strategic framework and practical tools to help leadership teams develop and implement effective financial leadership.

FIRM strengthens nonprofits by helping:

  • Improve staff/board fiscal leadership – working together as a leadership team to insure healthy finances.
  • Learn about opportunities for County funding and how to “do business” with the County.
  • Create a specific workplan to for better financial administration procedures.
  • Develop and use budgets that reflect vision, mission and strategy.
  • Use financial statements and reports as strategic management and assessment tools.

The program engages teams from each organization in active learning, exploring the context, infrastructure, communication, and assessment needed to leverage financial management for greater organizational and community benefit.

FIRM DETAILS: 

Nonprofits participate in FIRM as a team of up to four senior leaders.

FIRM Training Includes: 
DAY 1: Wednesday, October 24 from 8:30am-5pm at The Universities at Shady Grove
DAY 2: Thursday, October 25 from 8:30am-5pm at The Universities at Shady Grove
Individual Consultation with FIRM Instructor Justin Pollock
Learning Tutorial

Please don’t hesitate to contact Meredith Bowers with any questions. We look forward to seeing you and your team at FIRM.

REGISTER NOW

CMR’s Comedy Night

2018-10-01T10:43:06-04:00October 3rd, 2018|Events|

The Community Ministries of Rockville is hosting a Comedy Nightto benefit its Mansfield Kaseman Health Clinic. Comedy Night will feature SIMONE and Opening Performers Robert Mac and Bridget Geiran. The event is on Thursday, October 18 at 7pm at the Temple Beth Ami.

Survey Design with Sharp Insight

2018-09-30T13:50:05-04:00September 28th, 2018|Events, Training Opportunities|

The workshop will begin with the “why” — why quality surveys matter. Participants will then work on what to consider before you even think about designing specific questions (e.g., audience, objectives, burden, method). Finally, Jana Sharp of Sharp Insight will go over “tips and tricks” for designing high quality survey items.

As a result of the workshop, participants will be better able to:

  • Describe why quality surveys matter,
  • Plan for a quality survey,
  • Develop quality survey questions and response options.
Thursday, October 18 from 9-11am
The Nonprofit Village (12320 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD 20850)
RSVP HERE

County Executive Candidates Forum Hosted by MCM

2018-10-01T10:37:17-04:00September 28th, 2018|Advocacy, Events|

Montgomery Community Media will be hosting a County Executive Candidates Forum on Monday, October 1, 7pm at MCM Studios in Rockvilld, MD. Kojo Nnamdi, host of WAMU’s “The Politics Hour,” will join political reporter Tom Sherwood as a moderator for the forum. Click here for more information. The County Executive Forum will be broadcast live on MCM Channels 19, 21 and 995 HD and live-streamed at mcmlive.org, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 1. Immediately after the forum and thereafter, the program will be available at myMCmedia.org.

BoardMatch Montgomery – Thursday, October 11

2018-09-30T13:49:38-04:00September 27th, 2018|Events, Training Opportunities|

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. BoardMatch recruits and trains potential board members and matches them with nonprofits.

BoardMatch Montgomery benefits nonprofit organizations by:
Strengthening board practices,
Increasing board effectiveness and engagement,
Providing the opportunity to be matched with highly-qualified, trained board candidates.
This program is available Nonprofit Montgomery members. To be eligible for the matching process, the Executive Director and a board member must attend the Nonprofit BoardMatch Orientation on October 11, 2108 from 9-11:30am. Please note, the matching process will also include on mandatory interview with the Executive Director/CEO and Board Chair/President.

*Materials related to nonprofit board matching best practices were generously provided by Compass. Interested in becoming a Board Member? Click here to register with Leadership Montgomery for the Board member training.

Nonprofit Orientation: Thursday, October 11 from 8:30-11:30am
The Universities at Shady Grove
REGISTER HERE

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