MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Nonprofit NoVA is to build the strength, visibility and influence of the nonprofit sector in Northern Virginia.
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Strengthening the Nonprofit Sector in Northern Virginia |
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Nonprofit NoVA is an alliance of nonprofit leaders working together to build the strength, visibility and influence of the nonprofit community in Northern Virginia. We achieve our mission through: - Communication– Nonprofit NoVA publishes a bi-weekly email with news, opportunities and more for Northern Virginia nonprofits
- Collective Voice– Nonprofit NoVA advocates on behalf of the nonprofit sector at the local and state levels and provides members with the tools to advocate on behalf of their own organizations
- Convenings– Quarterly membership meetings and other events provide networking and training opportunities for members
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2011 Nonprofit NoVA Goals |
- Increase state and local funding to support services provided by nonprofits
- Improve public policy in ways that improve quality of life in our community
- Bring under-represented perspectives to policy discussions
- Ensure nonprofit leaders have the information and training they need to be effective advocates
- Serve as the hub, convener and voice of the nonprofit community in Northern Virginia
- Work together with business and government entities to solve regional problems
- Promote the value of nonprofit organizations and the expertise of nonprofit leaders
- Develop and support nonprofit leaders by providing peer support and a strong sense of community within the nonprofit sector
- Create a network to share common interests and best practices
- Develop effective tools and advocacy platforms for Nonprofit NoVA and our members
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Educating our elected officials and engaging in advocacy is an essential part of serving the community and impacts the environment in which we work. Local Budget Advocacy – Nonprofit NoVA and the Nonprofit Roundtable of Greater Washington are again partnering with the Center for Nonprofit Advancement for the FY12 regional budget advocacy campaign, Think Twice Before You Slice. Advocacy Resources for Nonprofits |
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How Is Northern Virginia Changing?
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Featuring: Anirban Basu, CEO of Sage Policy Group
Click here for more information
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