Nonprofit Advocates Networking Alliance - NANA

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NANA brings together business professionals, experienced retirees, and community leaders who are passionate about a cause โ€” and focuses their time, insight, and expertise on a single nonprofit, month after month.

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ!Only one NANA Club meeting this week! Everyone is welcome! Come out and see what NANA is all about!๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป...
06/22/2026

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ!

Only one NANA Club meeting this week! Everyone is welcome! Come out and see what NANA is all about!

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ, ๐Ÿฑ:๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ
Hope in a Horseshoe
317 Priestford Rd. Churchville MD

https://nanaclubs.com/nana-clubs

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ!Come out and see what NANA is all about!๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ, ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ:๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฎ๐—บLovli Life (at Abingdon Grill)418 Cons...
06/16/2026

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ!

Come out and see what NANA is all about!

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ, ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ:๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฎ๐—บ
Lovli Life (at Abingdon Grill)
418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon MD

๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต, ๐Ÿต:๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฎ๐—บ
Breathe 379
2124 Nuttal Ave, Edgewood MD

https://nanaclubs.com/nana-clubs

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป-๐—”๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€”a๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟNetworking has long been associated with business cards, eleva...
06/12/2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป-๐—”๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€”a๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ

Networking has long been associated with business cards, elevator pitches, and quick exchanges designed to spark opportunity. While this approach can produce short-term gains, it often prioritizes transactions over relationships. Mission-aligned networking, by contrast, begins with shared purpose. Instead of asking, โ€œWhat can I gain?โ€ the question becomes, โ€œWhat are we working toward together?โ€ That subtle shift changes everything.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ:
https://blog.nanaclubs.com/post/what-makes-mission-aligned-networking-differentand-better

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—œ๐˜€ ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต)If you have spent any time in t...
06/11/2026

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—œ๐˜€ ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต)

If you have spent any time in the professional world, you are probably familiar with both models. The networking group meets weekly or monthly, runs through a structured agenda of introductions and referrals, and measures its success by the business that gets passed around the room.

The civic organization โ€” your local Rotary club, your chamber of commerce committee, your community foundation board โ€” gathers people around a shared commitment to something larger than themselves, asking members to invest their time and energy in the health of the community they call home.

Both models have produced real value for generations of professionals and communities alike. And yet, if you have spent meaningful time in either, you have likely bumped up against their limitations โ€” the networking group that never quite gets past the transactional, and the civic organization that inspires great feeling but struggles to channel it into sustained, measurable impact.

NANA was built by people who understood both models deeply, appreciated what each does well, and set out to build something that captures the best of both while leaving their limitations behind.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ:

https://blog.nanaclubs.com/post/the-difference-between-a-networking-group-and-a-civic-organization-and-why-nana-is-both

๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ!Tomorrow we'll be at Fresh Start Furnishings for their first meeting! Join us to...
06/11/2026

๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ!

Tomorrow we'll be at Fresh Start Furnishings for their first meeting! Join us to hear more about them, and their new relationship with Inner County Outreach!

Fresh Start Furnishings, (Second Fridays, 9am)
1050 Hardees Dr. Unit B, Aberdeen MD

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ต๐˜๐˜๐—ฝ๐˜€://๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ

NANA Club Meetings, June 2026! Come out and visit a group and find out what NANA is all about! Monday, June 8, 3:30pmBe...
06/10/2026

NANA Club Meetings, June 2026! Come out and visit a group and find out what NANA is all about!

Monday, June 8, 3:30pm
Bethesda Transformation Center
3901 Rocks Road, Street MD

Friday, June 12, 9:00am
Fresh Start Furnishings
1050 Hardees Dr. Unit B, Aberdeen MD

Wednesday, June 17, 11:30am
Lovli Life (at Abingdon Grill)
418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon MD

Friday, June 19, 9:00am
Breathe 379
2124 Nuttal Ave, Edgewood MD

Wednesday, June 24, 5:30pm
Hope in a Horseshoe
317 Priestford Rd. Churchville MD

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ!86% of B2B buyers say they would be more likely to buy from a company with a strong purpose! We have...
06/04/2026

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ!
86% of B2B buyers say they would be more likely to buy from a company with a strong purpose! We have two club meetings for you to check out next week -- come join us!

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿด๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ - Bethesda Transformation Center - 3901 Rocks Road; Street MD
๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿต๐—ฎ๐—บ โ€“ Fresh Start Furnishings - 1050 Hardees Dr Unit B; Aberdeen

https://www.nanaclubs.com

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ!90% of companies indicate that partnering with nonprofits improves their brand perception! We have t...
06/04/2026

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ!
90% of companies indicate that partnering with nonprofits improves their brand perception! We have two club meetings for you to check out next week -- come join us!

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿด๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ - Bethesda Transformation Center - 3901 Rocks Road; Street MD
๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿต๐—ฎ๐—บ โ€“ Fresh Start Furnishings - 1050 Hardees Dr Unit B; Aberdeen

https://www.nanaclubs.com

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ!85% of US adults are more likely to support a business that engages with their local community! We h...
06/04/2026

๐—ก๐—”๐—ก๐—” ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ!
85% of US adults are more likely to support a business that engages with their local community! We have two club meetings for you to check out next week -- come join us!

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿด๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ - Bethesda Transformation Center - 3901 Rocks Road; Street MD
๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿต๐—ฎ๐—บ โ€“ Fresh Start Furnishings - 1050 Hardees Dr Unit B; Aberdeen

https://www.nanaclubs.com

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