Nonprofit Community Billboard

updated 5/5/08

Welcome to the Nonprofit Community Billboard!  This is the place to get information about other nonprofit events, activities, announcements, volunteers and much more. 

Interested in posting the current happenings of your nonprofit organization?  Here's how>>

Also, be sure to post all of your upcoming events on the Community Calendar>>

The "" symbols are links to pdf documents with more information. 

EVENTS

Chef Duff Goldman, owner of Baltimore's Charm City Cakes bakery and star of the Food Network series, "Ace of Cakes",  is coming to Hannah More School on Saturday, May 10 for our 30th anniversary fundraiser. The event will feature cocktails, silent and live auctions, delicious desserts, a special presentation by Chef Duff, and a celebrity cake decorating contest.  For more information visit www.active.com/donate/chefduff or call (410) 526-5000.

National Association of Working Mothers and DVM Moms presents...
"A Working Mothers Summit: A Recovery Effort for the Woman in You!"
Saturday, May 10, 10 am - 6 pm, Westfield Montgomery Mall - Bethesda, MD
Registration is required, but admission is free! For more info, email new@naworkingmothers.org

Make a donation to the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland and receive tickets to The Color Purple at the Hippodrome Theatre! - 5/13/08 >>

CHAI World Premiere Event - McGoddess: Big Macs, Karma & the American Dream
Saturday, May 17th @ 7pm, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center University of Maryland, College Park. Order tickets online. 5/17/08 >>

The Melwood Prince George's County Open is launching a new program to create additional funding for charitable organizations. "TICKETS Fore CHARITY" enables non-profit organizations to sell discounted tickets to the May 19-25 professional golf tournament and keep 100 percent of the money from their ticket sales. Organizations interested in participating in the program, should contact the tournament office at (301) 599-2732 or visit www.melwoodgolf.org for more information.>>

Artist Studio Spaces Available at Glen Echo Park, Maryland – Deadline Extended
The Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture is seeking visual artists and nonprofit visual arts organizations to join the Park’s Resident Artists and to lease studio space in the refurbished Chautauqua Tower. Two studios will be available for a 1-3 year lease starting on July 1, 2008. For further details about Glen Echo Park and its resident artists visit their website. Download the Request for Proposals here>>
Responses to the Request for Proposals are now due May 27, 2008.

2008 Maryland Preservation & Revitalization Conference hosted by Preservation Maryland

Maryland's 2008 Preservation & Revitalization Conference will be held May 29-30 at the University Systems of Maryland in historic downtown Hagerstown. This year promises to provide and exciting program emphasizing practical tools and lessons that can be carried back to your communities. In addition to a variety of educational sessions, there will be workshops, tours, an exhibit hall, and affinity events. The evening of Thursday, May 29 will feature the conference plenary session followed by a reception at Hagerstown's historic Maryland Theatre. Also, plan to attend the Maryland Historical Trust Awards and Reception, honoring extraordinary preservation leaders throughout the state, on the evening of Friday, May 30.
Conference Registration Brochure>>
Register Online for the 2008 Preservation and Revitalization Conference>>

UMAR Boxing - 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament - Supporting UMAR’s 2008 Program for at-risk youth in Baltimore City. Woodlands Golf Course, Woodlawn, MD - Friday, 5/30/08>>

Wine, Dine & Art Gala - 4th Annual Event to benefit the North Baltimore Center
Friday, May 30th, 2008 - 8:00 to 11:30 p.m. at Columbus Gardens, 4301 Klosterman Avenue Baltimore, MD 21236. Contact 443-573-1024 or lorrin@northbaltimorecenter.org for tickets and info. 5/30/08 >>

Casey Cares Foundation presents its Fifth Annual Golf Tournament
Get out your clubs and start practicing your swing! On July 21st approximately 32 foursomes including local celebrities, board members, business leaders, and media representatives from all over the Mid-Atlantic region will tee off at Bel Air’s beautiful Maryland Golf & Country Club to raise funds for our unique programs that benefit critically ill children and their families. Support from companies and individuals would mean the world to our foundation, and more importantly to the brave critically ill children and families we proudly serve each year. Please view the attached materials for more details about event sponsor and foursome packages for this fabulous day. You are guaranteed a “hole” lot of fun! - 7/21/08>>

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Chesapeake Arts Center, offering programs in the visual and performing arts for people of all ages, is recruiting for new leaders to join its Board of Directors. For an application packet or more information please call Gloria Manges, Board Development Committee Chair at 410-887-5333 or 443-618-6732.
-posted 4/8

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