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Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Are you complying with the new rules? 

After years of critique and comment, the Department of Labor (DOL) finally released changes to the FMLA. These changes took effect on January 16, 2009, and apply to organizations with 50 or more employees working within a 75-mile radius. FMLA is available to employees who have worked at least 1,250 hours within 12 months preceding the leave, and is available for the following reasons:

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The 2009 National Conference on Volunteering and Service, will take place June 22-24 at the Moscone Center in the heart of San Francisco. The conference is the world's largest gathering of volunteer and service leaders from the nonprofit, government and corporate sectors.

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Two lawmakers  - including one from California - have introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to expand the country’s national-service programs and set up funds to help nonprofit groups expand innovative programs and recruit volunteers.

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New Member Benefit - GrantStation: 


Securing private grant dollars is an integral part of a healthy funding strategy for any nonprofit. Although there are thousands of grant opportunities and billions of grant dollars, finding the right grant maker can be a difficult and time-consuming process. 
 
GrantStation provides all the tools and resources you need to be a successful grant seeker - all in one place. We understand that your time is precious - and your organization's success hinges upon your ability to win grants.  

CAN Members that join between March 16-31 receive a special discounted rate of $189 for the entire year, members that join after March 31 pay $269. 

Click here to join and save $410 today!

Click here to learn more about GrantStation and sign up for a free webinar: 
Thursday, March 19th 11:00 PST

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Smart Lunch: The New IRS Form 990
Presented by CAN in partnership with CAN Insurance Services and Nonprofit Management Solutions, a 90 minute lunchtime learning session to help you understand some of the complex risk, tax and management issues facing nonprofits today!

When: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, Noon - 1:30 p.m. (lunch provided)
Where: Nonprofit Management Solutions, 8265 Vickers Street, San Diego, CA 92111
Fee: $15 for CAN members/$25 for non-members 
To register for this event, visit Nonprofit Management Solutions.

Smart Lunch: Leaves of Absence State & Federal Law
Presented by CAN in partnership with CAN Insurance Services and the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County, a 90 minute lunchtime learning session to help you understand some of the complex risk and management issues facing nonprofits today!

When: Tuesday, April 14, 2009, Noon - 1:30 p.m. (lunch provided)
Where: CAN Insurance Services, 1500 41st Ave. Suite 280, Capitola, CA 95010
Fee: $15 for CAN members/$25 for non-members 
To register for this event, visit the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County.

Free Financial Consultation 

 
Free Portfolio Analysis from Key Investment Team
Since 1982: Independent, objective, and client-focused                 

Some investment managers believe so strongly in their investment picks that they lose perspective when a stock doesn’t deliver within an expected timeframe. That’s why it’s a good idea to get a second opinion. As nonprofit investment management specialists, Key Investment Team offers a free, independent, objective analysis of your portfolio to determine if you are still on track to meeting your organization’s goals, or if you’d benefit from changes to help make up for lost ground or prevent further losses.

Contact us for a free financial consultation today at discover@keyinvestmentteam.com or (800) 774-1444.

Custodian services are provided by Schwab Institutional, a subsidiary of Charles Schwab Inc. Key Investment Team is an independent Registered Investment Advisor led by Robert Venezia, CEO & Chief Investment Officer. 16830 Ventura Blvd., Suite 224, Encino, CA 91436.


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