Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County At CFAAC we know that every ONE of us makes a difference.

Whether in the workplace or the community, being equipped to recognize and respond to mental health and substance use ch...
08/24/2026

Whether in the workplace or the community, being equipped to recognize and respond to mental health and substance use challenges is a valuable skill. Adult Mental Health First Aid Training offers exactly that, through a two part virtual course pairing self-paced learning with live group sessions.

Dates: September 8 and 15, 2026
Time: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $25 per person, includes materials
Format: Online via Zoom
Space is limited. Register at cfaac.org/events: https://bit.ly/44xyzo0

CFAAC proudly welcomes the Allison Poltorak AAWGT Lifetime Membership Fund to our family of funds.This CFAAC Endowed Fun...
08/21/2026

CFAAC proudly welcomes the Allison Poltorak AAWGT Lifetime Membership Fund to our family of funds.

This CFAAC Endowed Fund supports Anne Arundel Women Giving Together, a women's giving circle's mission of funding programs devoted to improving the lives, health, education, and well-being of women, their children, and families.

Interested in starting a fund of your own? https://cfaac.org/open-a-fund/

August is national Make-a-Will Month, a great time to think about the future of the people and causes you love. Our free...
08/20/2026

August is national Make-a-Will Month, a great time to think about the future of the people and causes you love. Our free "Estate Planning Guide: Transform the Future" can help you get started. Download it and reach out with questions at cfaac.org/legacy.

August is Black Philanthropy Month, a global initiative honoring Black-led giving and generosity. This year's theme, "Ma...
08/19/2026

August is Black Philanthropy Month, a global initiative honoring Black-led giving and generosity. This year's theme, "Many Voices. One Movement," highlights funding equity and the importance of local action.

Learn about the funds carrying this work forward in Anne Arundel County, from the Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum to the Blacks of the Chesapeake, and why estate planning matters for closing the racial wealth gap. Read more at https://bit.ly/4g5LXGx

For many business owners, a succession event represents the largest liquidity event of their lifetime, and charitable pl...
08/19/2026

For many business owners, a succession event represents the largest liquidity event of their lifetime, and charitable planning deserves a seat at the table early. Whether your client is selling, transferring ownership to family, exploring an ESOP, or simply thinking ahead, asking the right questions now can help reduce tax exposure, involve family in giving, and build a lasting charitable legacy. CFAAC shares four questions every advisor should ask, plus a word of caution

about private foundations. Read more: https://bit.ly/44A9jxu

Your voice matters! That's why CFAAC has partnered with Dr. Lili Leonard of Black Dog Philanthropic to facilitate our st...
08/18/2026

Your voice matters! That's why CFAAC has partnered with Dr. Lili Leonard of Black Dog Philanthropic to facilitate our strategic planning process. Watch your inbox and our social pages next week for a community stakeholder survey.

It's your community. We're your foundation.

Our sincere gratitude goes to Larry Burrows and Dawne Widener Burrows for their generous support as Gold Sponsors of CFA...
08/18/2026

Our sincere gratitude goes to Larry Burrows and Dawne Widener Burrows for their generous support as Gold Sponsors of CFAAC's 26th Annual Celebration of Philanthropy Awards Luncheon.

Sponsors like Larry and Dawne make it possible for CFAAC to honor the individuals, businesses, and foundations whose generosity and leadership have strengthened Anne Arundel County. We are grateful for their continued support of this community and this celebration.

Please join us on Thursday, November 12, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Hall at Live Casino & Hotel Maryland, as we honor this year's local changemakers. Learn more about the Celebration: https://bit.ly/44TgKka

One week left! Women and Girls Grant applications close August 25, 2026. Grants of $3,000 to $5,000 are available for no...
08/17/2026

One week left! Women and Girls Grant applications close August 25, 2026. Grants of $3,000 to $5,000 are available for nonprofits empowering women and girls across Anne Arundel County. Don't wait, apply now, link in bio.

What could you do in your classroom with $500 and no budget limits holding you back? Grants 4 Teachers exists to fund th...
08/14/2026

What could you do in your classroom with $500 and no budget limits holding you back? Grants 4 Teachers exists to fund the creative ideas that school system budgets simply cannot cover, from musical instruments and art supplies to field trips and hands on science equipment.

Applications are open now for all Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) educators. The process is straightforward, and grants are awarded directly to the school on behalf of the teacher.

Deadline: September 22, 2026
Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4hhjJJL

Learn to recognize and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in adults. Adult Mental Health Fir...
08/13/2026

Learn to recognize and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in adults. Adult Mental Health First Aid Training is a two part virtual course combining self-paced materials with two live group sessions, built around the ALGEE action plan: approach, listen, give reassurance, encourage support, and encourage professional help.
Dates: September 8 and 15, 2026, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. via Zoom
Cost: $25 per person, includes materials
Space is limited. Register at https://bit.ly/44xyzo0

National Council for Mental Wellbeing Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency, Inc.

Address

900 Bestgate Road, Suite 400
Annapolis, MD
21401

Telephone

+14102801102

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category