July 2025 NewsletterDear Colleagues in the Work of Caring,
I hope you're staying cool and energized this summer while continuing your vital service to our communities. I’m excited to share what the Nonprofit Institute is doing to elevate our support for you and your teams:
There’s so much more on the horizon; stay connected with us through our newsletter for the latest developments. 
With heartfelt appreciation,
Stephanie D. Rolle
Director, Nonprofit Institute at CSM
Importance of HydrationAs summer temperatures continue to rise with frequent heat warnings, staying hydrated becomes an even greater priority. Remember that you can’t care for others if you don’t take care of yourself!
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The Nonprofit Institute is recruiting experienced and knowledgeable nonprofit professionals to join our teaching staff and share your expertise.
We are also recruiting professional instructors to teach. If you or someone you know would be interested, please apply to be considered.
Note: Virtual affinity group events are on hiatus for the summer and will resume in the fall.
The Summer Executive’s Roundtable Series continues with our next lunch-and-learn roundtables. Register soon, as space is limited!
Wednesday, July 30, 12 - 2 p.m.
Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Room 112
Speaker: Leslie Taylor, People Management, Growth, and Development Expert
For more than 20 years, Leslie Taylor has delivered high quality professional development services in a variety of industries with stellar reviews. We are fortunate to have her lend her gifts to the Southern Maryland nonprofit community.
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 12 - 2 p.m.
Regional Hughesville Campus, Center for Health Sciences (HS Building), Room 206
Guest Speaker: Marcia Chase, MA, PHR, SHRM-CP
If there is an HR professional who knows just about all HR-related things, it would be Marcia Chase. Her experience has weaved her career through nonprofit, healthcare and now defense industries spaces and there is much to be gained from her knowledge
Register Here (Be Sure to Bring Your Lunch!)
Faith-Based Affinity Group Wednesday, Aug. 27, 12 p.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
25 Church Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Announcing the Board of Directors' BootcampSaturday, Oct. 4
8:45 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Strong boards create resilient organizations, and the Board of Directors' Bootcamp fosters that strength from the ground up.
Topics include:
Wednesday, July 23, 10 a.m.
We were excited to host the first orientation for our Pilot Partners recently. If you registered to be a part of this wonderful experience and were unable to attend, we have scheduled a make-up session. Please join us for the overview of the year-one strategy rollouts and how you can connect and be a part. If you registered for this great opportunity, be on the lookout for the link to the meeting in your email. We look forward to having you.
Empowering the Future: growingSTEMSFrom robotics camps to hands-on engineering challenges, growingSTEMS offers engaging programs for Southern Maryland youth to spark curiosity and build real-world skills. This all-volunteer nonprofit, powered by passionate STEM professionals, prepares young minds for tomorrow’s careers and cultivates the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.
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