Watch our new Video about the program.

Standards for Excellence Officer Speaks Out on Accountability for all nonprofits – including ones that public officials create

Standards for Excellence Update Subscription Service (order form and details)

Sign up for upcoming training programs including our next Clinic series in Schuykill County.

Congratulations to the newest certified agencies:

Carlisle Area Health & Wellness Foundation
Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
Ursuline Senior Services, Inc.
Maternal Child and Health Consortium of Chester County

See our full list of certified agencies.

Standards for Excellence Officer Tish Mogan is quoted in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
 

Upcoming Events

    7/9 Governing Boards: Avoiding Risks and
    Maximizing  Opportunities (Westmoreland Co.)

    7/16  PANO Town Hall Meeting (Lancaster)

    7/21 Schuylkill County Clinic Session 1

    7/23  Competitive Grant Writing (Pittsburgh) 
   
    7/27 Form 990 Training: Public Relations Opportunity or
    Trap for the Unwary? (Lehigh Valley)

    8/10  Accounting 101 & Budgeting Essentials
    (Lancaster)

    8/25 Human Resources Management: The Musts, the 
    Shoulds, and the Don'ts (Lehigh Valley)

For More Upcoming Program information, visit our events page.  To just see it in calendar format, click here.

Public Policy
Resource Center

6/22/09 Resources posted from the June 22 Stimulus Forum in Harrisburg and more
4/22/09 State to Hear Comments about Impact of Property Tax Exemptions on Municipalities.
3/25/09 The Senate to debate The Serve America Act today. Action Alert!
2/25/09 IRRC Approves State’s Lobbying Regulations.
2/13/09 PANO Official Comments on Philadelphia Business Privilege Tax Hearing
1/29/09 Has your organization has been hurt by delays in government reimbursements? A nonprofit Bridge Loan Program can help. Take Action!
12/17/08 PANO Urges Obama Administration to Stimulate the Economy with Nonprofits
 

Hotlinks
Dealing with the Current Economic Climate
 Materials for May 6 Nonprofit Lobby Day Event and
 Participant Feedback Page
2005 Employment Study
Index of all Policy Issues (updated 7/1/09)