Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore, Inc.

Dr. Douglas H. Wilson has been selected as the new President of the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore.

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has announced a $10,000 pledge to kick-off a drive to bring a Mission of Mercy project to the Eastern Shore. The pledge will match the first $10,000 in contributions from the local community.

Nonprofit organizations in Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester awarded funds

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore will host its Annual Meeting and Report to the Community on Friday, November 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Fountains Conference Center in Salisbury.

The training will focus on five key areas of nonprofit management – budgeting and accounting, marketing and public relations, fundraising, event coordination, and human resources and volunteer management.

Paying for higher education has long been a challenge for many families, one that is intensifying with the rising costs of college coupled with the poor economy. There is some good news to report on this front, however.

Lower Shore nonprofits receive grants to enhance their missions