Lower Shore Nonprofit Summit 2024: Together, for Good

Our region’s premier nonprofit sector professional development opportunity will be held on Friday April 26th, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Salisbury University in the Perdue School of Business. There will be pre-conference activities in partnership with Salisbury University including a PACE Showcase and social networking event on Thursday, April 25th in the Academic Commons.

The PACE Showcase event is a chance for our community and campus to celebrate some of the many partnerships between Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Salisbury University. Learn about ongoing partnerships, form new connections and meet the people doing excellent public work in our area. There will be a student showcase from 2-3:30 p.m. and pre-conference networking event from 4-6 p.m.

T icket Options:

1. PACE Showcase Event (free)
2. Nonprofit Networking (free)
3. Full day conference ($75)

* IMPORTANT: Please for parking instructions!*

Please note:

• University Students may receive a discounted rate of $20/ticket. Inquire for promo code.
• United Way partner agencies may receive a $10 discount. Inquire for promo code.

Confirmed Breakout Topics and Speakers:

• Opening Plenary: TBD
• Non-Profit Insurance Pitfalls to Avoid (Maureen Cody, Avery Hall)
• Data Mining with ALICE (Dr. Sarah Guy, SG Insights, LLC)
• Leading Inclusively (Annette Johnson, AJLEADS, LLC)
• Don't be Scared of Fundraising! (Dr. Lili Leonard, Black Dog Philanthropic Consulting)
• Get that Grant! (Jaime Riley, Wicomico County Department of Social Services)
• Ethical Accountability for Nonprofits (Dr. Michele Schlehofer, Salisbury University)
• Your 1-Month Marketing Roadmap (Dan Shortridge, Hook PR & Marketing)
• Volunteer Management (Amy R. Thompson, Greater OCMD Chamber of Commerce)
• Scaling Success: From Vision to Impact (Rev. Roosevelt Toussaint, Haitian Development Center of Delmarva)
• Intersection of Culture & Strategy (Wendy Wolff, Maryland Nonprofits)
• Emergency Preparedness (Theresa Young, American Red Cross)
• Expert Panel: Partnerships and Cross-Sector Collaboration (Ryan Weaver, Salisbury University; Amanda Pollack, Center for Watershed Protection; William White, City of Salisbury; Shawna Kearsley, Vehicles for Change Delmarva; Molly Hiligoss, Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County)

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