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Recent Presentations

• Maryland's budget and Baltimore's at-risk youth - Presentation to League of Women Voters of Baltimore 3/17/10

• MBTPI makes presentation on the State Budget Situation to the National Association of Social Work MD Chapter's Advocacy Day in Annapolis 2/25/10

• Maryland's Budget and Montgomery County - Presentation to Committee for Montgomery 2/1/10

• MBTPI Director, Neil Bergsman Presentation on the State Budget Situation at Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organization’s 2010 Legislative Preview 1/14/10

Presentations from 2009

• Maryland's Budget Process

Co-presentation by Neil Bergsman with the Department of Legislative Services' Warren Deschenaux for the Maryland League of Women Voter's Citizen Lobbying Course 11/14/09

• Maryland’s Budget: Harsh Realities, Hard Choices

Presentation to Medicaid Matters! Maryland 11/6/09

• Presentation to Community Behavioral Health Association 11/5/09

• Maryland's Budget: Stormy Seas Ahead

Presentation to AFSCME Maryland 10/15/09

(Special Talk-Like-a-Pirate-Day edition) 9/19/09

• Nonprofits, Federal Stimulus and Maryland’s Budget

Presentation at Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger’s Non-Profit Stimulus Workshop 7/27/09

• Maryland Budget for 2010

Presentation to MARFY (Maryland Association of Resources for Families and Youth) 6/10/09

• Federal Stimulus and Maryland's Budget

Presentation at Pratt Library's "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: What does it mean for your organization?" 5/20/09

• Maryland’s Vulnerable Public Sector: Education, Health & Public Safety At-Risk

Presentation to Reservoir Hill Improvement Council 5/5/09

• Maryland Budget for 2010

Presentation to United Seniors of Maryland 4/20/09

• Earned Income Tax Credit

Presentation for Center for Urban Families - Community Conversation on the Earned Income Tax Credit Policy & Low-Income Fathers and Families 3/16/09

• Maryland's Manic-Depressive Budget

Presentation to National Association of Social Workers  - Student Advocacy Day 2/26/09

• Maryland’s Budget Picture & The Washington Wild Card

Presentation to Healthcare for the Homeless. 2/3/09

• Briefing on Southern Maryland: Economy, Nonprofits & Government

Presentation to Leadership Southern Maryland.    1/15/09

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• Maryland's Budget Picture: "Devastating"

Presentation to Maryland Nonprofits Legislative Preview Conference. 1/12/09

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Our earlier presentations on this topic have slighly different content, depending on the requests of the audience and the information available and the time, and the length of the presentation.

Presentation to AMSCME-Maryland 1/10/09

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Presentations from 2008

Presentation to Jewish Federation and Jewish Community Relations Council. 12/19/08

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Maryland's New Budget Challenge

Presentation to Progressive Maryland Summit. 11/22/08

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Maryland's Budget Picture

Presentation to Maryland Interfaith Legislative Commmittee.  11/6/08

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Poverty and Income in Maryland

Presentation of results of new census data by Branden McLeod and Neil Bergsman to Welfare Advocates 9/17/08

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State and Local Income Tax in the USA and Maryland

Presentation by Neil Bergsman for "Funding Scotland:  New Choices, New Challenges, "  A conference in Edinburgh, Scotland sponsored by Scotland's Holyrood Magazine. 6/23/08

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"The Return of the Structural Deficit"

Re-cap of 2008 legislative action on Maryland's budget 4/23/08

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Maryland's Budget Picture

Presentation to Washington Grantmakers and Nonprofit Roundtable 2/12/08

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Looking it Up - How to Find Stuff in the Maryland State Budget

MB&TPI Workshop Presented 2/6/08

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the budget…

Presentation for Maryland Nonprofits Legislative Kick-Off
Neil Bergsman, Maryland Budget & Tax Policy Institute 1/7/08

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