8 Advocacy Tips from the Legislators’ Side of the Desk
In December 2018, the Center hosted a panel discussion in Prince William County entitled “An Insider’s Perspective: Advocacy Efforts That Work!” The panelists included three individuals with extensive experience as staff to legislators. They shared… read more
Main Street comes to Wards 4 and 5
The Center is pleased to announce the creation of South Dakota Avenue/Riggs Road Main Street. Funded through a grant awarded by the District Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD), this new Main… read more
November 2018
November 24 - 30 Over 3,200 runners participated in this year's 13th Annual Arlington Turkey Trot, and its nonprofit beneficiaries, including A-SPAN and Bridges to Independence, were featured in Arlington Connection. A Bright Beginnings teacher… read more
October 2018
October 20 - November 16 Arlington Community Foundation and Bridges to Independence are two nonprofits to receive a portion of the proceeds from the Arlington Turkey Trot 5K according to Inside NoVA. A member of… read more
Volunteer Generation Fund 2019
A citywide campaign to promote volunteerism and mentoring among men of color The Center for Nonprofit Advancement and Serve DC will partner again to implement Volunteer Generation Fund 2019 and build on the success… read more
Sabbatical: A viable tool for the nonprofit sector?
With budget constraints tighter than ever, you may be thinking how can your nonprofit possibly afford to offer paid (or even unpaid) sabbaticals? But in today’s climate, the real question is how can you afford… read more
Advocacy in a Divided America – What is Our Role?
The good news about the 2018 mid-term elections is voter turnout was the highest it’s been for a mid-term in a very long time. In some cases, turnout approached the level of a Presidential election—voter… read more
39th Annual Celebration gets rave reviews
Those who attended this year’s sold out event were especially impressed with our featured guest, Soledad O’Brien. Soledad sat down with Glen O’Gilvie, Center CEO, to talk about diversity, equity and inclusion, sharing insights… read more
Amy Yarcich – 2018 EXCEL Honorable Mention
As Executive Director of Rx Partnership, Amy shares her perspective on leadership. Since April of 2007, Amy has held her leadership role with Rx Partnership, a public/private partnership that helps increase access to medication for Virginia’s… read more
Jo-Ann Wallace – 2018 EXCEL Winner
As President and CEO of National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA), Jo-Ann shares her perspective on leadership Before becoming head of NLADA, Jo-Ann was the organization’s senior vice president for programs, responsible for oversight… read more