A sampling of news, events and opportunities from members of the Center for Nonprofit Advancement.

• Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment hosts third annual Green Living Expo March 17
• Bread for the City received new wheels in time for their Holiday Helpings campaign
• White House honors Bright Beginnings Parent
• Check out photos from Byte Back’s fall graduation, gala and more in their newsletter
• Vote for Carpenter’s Shelter by January 31 in the Giving Back Gala: Favorite Charity Contest.  Registration is also underway for the Run for Shelter 10K and Fun Run on April 28 to benefit Carpenter’s Shelter
• Collegiate Directions shared a video from the First Spring Benefit. News of their second benefit coming soon.
• Center members DC Central Kitchen and Martha’s Table host two benefit events: Saturday Night Sips on January 21 and Sunday Night Suppers on January 22
• White House highlights The Campus Kitchens Project (CKP) Director Maureen Roche as a “Champion of Change.” CKP is the national program of DC Central Kitchen.
• Fox 5 News featured The Children’s Inn during the holidays. Two upcoming events in January and February benefit their work.
• See photos from the Community Foundation for the National Capital Region’s annual Celebration of Giving
• Join the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia on April 20 for The Future Fund Awards Gala
• The Community Foundation for Prince George’s County is accepting proposals through 5:00 pm on January 27 the Partnership for Prince George’s County
• District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH) 2012 Allies in Change Awards on March 28
• Fair Chance is accepting partner applications through 6:00 pm on January 20 for their March 2012-February 2013 partnership cycle.
• See photos from Center member Junior League of Washington’s visit to fellow Center member The Fishing School
• For Love of Children hosts “College Night” to shed new light on post-secondary education
• Visit the Pepco Edison Place Art Gallery through February 10 to see the Life Pieces To Masterpieces Exhibit
• Join the Lupus Foundation of America, DC/MD/VA Chapter for the 2012 Walk for Lupus Now on April 21 in Washington, DC
• Save the date for The N Street Village 2012 Gala on March 21
• Mount Vernon Gazette features New Hope Housing Success Story
• Save the date for a Bowling Extravaganza with Northern Virginia AIDS Ministry on February 12
• PHILLIPS Programs welcomes Don Downing as new Program Director for PHILLIPS School ~ Laurel
• Join Reston Interfaith on February 12 for the Capitol Steps Benefit Performance and save the date for the 2012 Best of Reston Awards on April 12
• Save the date for Samaritan Inns' 2012 Haven of Hope Fundraiser Event on May 3
• Check the online calendar for opportunities to volunteer with the Transitional Housing Corporation
• Parents and community members in Ward 8 came together with Turning the Page to serve seniors on Martin Luther King Day.
• Washington Area Community Investment Fund hosts workshops for those starting or running a small business
• Tour YWCA National Capital Area’s new building and see the “YW in Action” January 24

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