Nonprofit Resources

Blueprint for Latino Health in Montgomery County

2017-07-09T20:55:13-04:00July 11th, 2017|Nonprofit Resources|

The County Executive recently joined the Latino Health Steering Committee of Montgomery County for the release of “Blueprint for Latino Health in Montgomery County, Maryland 2017 – 2026.”  The report outlines the most challenging quality of life issues facing the more than 192,000 Latinos living here and recommends strategies for improving the health and wellness of Latinos in the community.

Maryland’s Food Supplement Employment & Training (FSET) Program – Reimbursement Opportunity

2019-01-07T15:21:35-05:00June 19th, 2017|Nonprofit Resources, Uncategorized|

Organizations that serve clients receiving food assistance and who provide case management services and/or education, training or wrap around services, are eligible to receive a 50% reimbursement for every dollar spent on these activities by working directly with the Department of Human Resources.

The deadline for FY18 Proposals is June 30, 2017. If you have any additional questions, contact:

Erica Kea-Muhammad, MPH
FSET Contract Manager
410-767-7232 | Erica.Kea-Muhammad@Maryland.Gov | dhr.maryland.gov/fset

Maryland’s Food Supplement Employment & Training (FSET) Program – Reimbursement Opportunity

2019-01-07T15:21:36-05:00June 14th, 2017|Nonprofit Resources|

Organizations that serve clients receiving food assistance and who provide case management services and/or education, training or wrap around services, are eligible to receive a 50% reimbursement for every dollar spent on these activities by working directly with the Department of Human Resources.

Organizations interested in submitting a FSET 3rd Party Partnership proposal can begin the process by completing the Online Assessment.

The deadline for FY18 Proposals is June 30, 2017. If you have any additional questions, contact:

Erica Kea-Muhammad, MPH
FSET Contract Manager
410-767-7232 | Erica.Kea-Muhammad@Maryland.Gov | dhr.maryland.gov/fset

Collaborations, Partnerships, and Mergers- Exploring the Continuum of Nonprofit Relationships

2017-06-29T14:16:40-04:00May 29th, 2017|Events, Member News, Nonprofit Resources, Training Opportunities|

When: Friday, June 9, 2017, 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Where: Interfaith Works Women’s Center (2 Taft Court, Rockville, MD)

Speakers:
Sarah Burnett,
Director, Corporate Engagement Program, Leadership Montgomery
Tobi Printz-Platnick, Senior Program Officer, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Alyssa Sanders, Partner Agencies Administrator, Linkages to Learning
Leon Seeman, CFRE, Nonprofit Senior Executive
C. Marie Taylor, President and CEO, Leadership Montgomery

Nonprofits are often encouraged to partner, collaborate and even merge. But what, exactly, does it mean to partner? From informal agreements to formal partnerships supported by MOU’s, this FIRM alumni session will explore the continuum of partnership arrangements and answer questions such as:

  • When does it make sense to partner?
  • What should be included in a partnership agreement or MOU?
  • What are the pros and cons of partnerships? How do you know if a merger makes sense?
  • How can funders support successful arrangements between nonprofits?

We’ll look at the various structures of partnerships, consider the funder perspective, and present some real life examples of successful partnerships and mergers.

Click here to register.

Nonprofit Montgomery Events

2019-01-07T15:21:36-05:00May 24th, 2017|Events, Nonprofit Resources|

Workforce Development Nonprofits Conversations
In light of looming economic uncertainties due to national policy challenges, and nearly a year after WorkSource Montgomery began operations, how are the clients you serve navigating the workforce system in Montgomery County?

This two part discussion will first define what work is happening and how clients are connected to jobs, and then offer recommendations for addressing barriers, building collaboration, and ensuring that their needs are not overlooked.

When: June 1, 2pm and June 15, 2pm
Where: The Nonprofit Village/JCA
RSVP here.

Nonprofit Montgomery – June 2017 Advocacy Meeting
Join the conversation! We’ll be discussing the upcoming minimum wage legislation and plans for candidate outreach leading up to next year’s June primary.

When: Wednesday, June 14, 3pm
Where: The Nonprofit Village/JCA (conference call-in will be available)
RSVP here.

Updated FAQ on Immigration Information Now Available

2019-01-07T15:21:37-05:00March 15th, 2017|MoCo Government News, Nonprofit Resources|

Nonprofits serving Montgomery’s immigrant communities continue to field many questions from worried residents.

Based on questions from the community and discussions with stakeholders, the Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center has released an updated version of its guide on this issue:

Immigration Information & Resources for Providers: Frequently Asked Questions

MCVC Offers Pro Bono Consultant Program for Nonprofits

2019-01-07T15:21:37-05:00February 24th, 2017|MoCo Government News, Nonprofit Resources|

The pro bono consultant program offered by the Montgomery County Volunteer Center can help nonprofits develop a strategic or marketing plan, evaluate programs to make sure clients are being served most effectively, and facilitate training sessions for staff or boards.

To get started, fill out a project proposal form, available for download here, and submit to probono@montgomerycountymd.gov.

Questions? Contact Program Manager Deborah Missal.

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