HSC Insight / April 27, 2011

a monthly e-publication for the nonprofit community  /  the Human Services Coalition of Prince George's County

In This Issue
Make Testimony Matter
Beyond the Budget Crisis

From Your HSC

 IDEAS&INFO: Wed., May 11 

 

Before You Seek A Grant, May 17  

 

Fundraising Planning, June 7

 

 "reThink, reNew, reTool" Conference: Wed., June 8

 

Effective Grant Applications, June 21 

 

In Our Community

Dates: May 2 and May 11  
  
Date: May 16  
  
Application Due: May 20
  
Application Due: May 25  
    
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Greetings!

 maggie holmes, board chair

HSC is proud to introduce a new tool to give the Prince George's County nonprofit community high-quality, practical content to use while building excellent programs and organizations. Insight, a free monthly e-publication, will explore topics from the organizational lives of HSC members. This month: Understanding the 2012 Prince George's County Budget.

  

HSC's Insight is your information source. Please tell us what you think and how to serve you better. Join HSC and advance your organization's journey to excellence!

 

Maggie Holmes

President, HSC Board of Directors

IDEAS&INFO  RECAP of April Luncheon
The 2012 Proposed County Budget
and Your Nonprofit

  
Severe cuts to Prince George's County's general operating and discretionary funds are expected by 2012. Nonprofits that will thrive in spite of these cuts will be ones that understand the structure of the budget and have a realistic plan to make necessary changes in how they pay for or deliver services. (Read more...)
Testify! Make Your 3-Minutes Matter

 

May 2 and May 11 (7:00 pm) may be your last chance to tell key decision-makers why $4.4 million in human services funds should not be cut from the county budget and what can be done to avoid it. Here are several proven ways you can be sure to make your message matter. (Learn more...) 

 

Sustainability Planning: Getting Beyond the Budget Crisis

 Sustainability: To "maintain,""support," or "endure."      

 

Nonprofits around our region and across the country are redefining what it means to be "sustainable" based on an ever-changing political and fiscal climate. But, the secret to success for your organization just may lie in how you view your organization and current circumstances. (Learn more...) 

Copyright © 2011 - Human Services Coalition. All rights reserved. Insight is published monthly by Human Services Coalition of Prince George's County, Inc.  E-mail: info@hscofpgc.org, Web site: www.hscofpgc.org.  Phone: 301-429-0414.

Editor: Dawn Goodman Washington. Contributors: Jerry Adams, Denise Harris. Publication Advisor: Colette Gingles.