Center Members Recognized in Catalogue for Philanthropy

Since 2003, the Catalogue for Philanthropy has spotlighted high impact, carefully evaluated, community-based Greater Washington nonprofits with budgets of less than $3 million. To date, the Catalogue has helped featured nonprofits to raise more than $9.6 million from new donors.

The Center for Nonprofit Advancement is pleased to recognize Center members featured in the new 2009-2010 Catalogue for Philanthropy. Click below to see member catalogue profiles.

• Amazon Conservation Association : Washington, DC
• A-SPAN (Arlington Street People's Assistance Network) : Arlington, VA
• Carpenter's Shelter : Alexandria, VA
• Computer CORE : Alexandria, VA
• DC LEARNs : Washington, DC
• Jubilee Jobs : Washington, DC
• Mary House : Washington, DC
• Mentoring Today : Washington, DC
• STRIVE DC : Washington, DC
• Tahirih Justice Center : Falls Church, VA
• The Barker Foundation : Bethesda, MD
• The Downtown Cluster's Geriatric Day Care Center : Washington, DC
• The Dwelling Place : Gaithersburg, MD
• Turning the Page : Washington, DC
• Us Helping Us, People Into Living : Washington, DC
• Visitors' Services Center : Washington, DC
• Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless : Washington, DC
• Women Empowered Against Violence (WEAVE) : Washington, DC
  

Center Members: See Your Organization on TV

Through a new partnership with the Public Access Corporation of the District of Columbia (DCTV), Center for Nonprofit Advancement members have the opportunity to share their work and best practices with more than 300,000 in the community including potential volunteers, funders, clients and policy makers.

The Center and DCTV will launch a new channel this fall to highlight the work of local nonprofits and provide resources, training and tips for nonprofit professionals, board members and volunteers.

Center Members, your existing video content may be eligible to air on the nonprofit TV channel! Share your PSAs or other videos highlighting your organization, its services or work in the community.

Member Contributed Video Content:

If you have video that…

• tells a story about your organization
• tells a story about your cause
• profiles a client, service or resource
• covers an event or interview
• gives an introduction to your organization

…please share it with us!

Videos should meet the following technical specifications:

• Length: any length up to 30 minutes maximum
• Format: DVD or DVCAM

How to Submit:

Center members, send information about your content and/or a link to existing footage posted online to Beth Hess, Center director of communications and membership. Content will be reviewed on a rolling basis. For final consideration, all footage will need to be submitted in hard copy.

Not yet a Center member? Join today! Click here to learn more.

Questions?

Please contact Beth Hess at 202-457.0540.

Center Launches Partnership to Support Nonprofit Marketing and Communications

Center Members: Spotlight Your Work

The Center is excited to share with you our new partnership with DCTV. This partnership will provide Center members with the opportunity to share your work and best practices with more than 300,000 in the community including potential volunteers, funders, clients and policy makers. The Center and DCTV will launch a new channel this fall to highlight the work of local nonprofits and provide resources, training and tips for nonprofit professionals, board members and volunteers.

Center members, if your organization has created a PSA or video about your nonprofit, its services or work in the community, it may be eligible to air on this new TV channel! Your video will need to match the following technical specifications:

• Length: any length up to 30 minutes maximum
• Format: DVD or DVCAM

Please send information about footage meeting these specifications that you would like considered for airing to Beth Hess.

Make Connections

Meet recent new and renewing members of the Center for Nonprofit Advancement!

• Adoption Center of Washington
• Baltimore Yearly Meeting
• Digital Library Federation
• Dominican Retreat
• Envelope Manufacturers Association
• Hope House
• IONA Senior Services
• Israel Policy Forum
• Landscape Architecture Foundation
• National Forum for Black Public Administrators
• NPower Greater D.C. Region
• Poverty & Race Research Action Council
• Public Leadership Education Network
• Sasha Bruce Youthwork
• Sitar Arts Center
• United States International Council on Disabilities
• Us Helping Us, Inc.