Member Benefits
Experience the Value of LeadingAge Maryland

As a Provider Member of LeadingAge Maryland, you are a part of a community of 150+ organizations in Maryland as well as 5,400 organizations nationwide. LeadingAge Maryland is the only organization representing the full continuum of mission driven, not-for-profit aging services providers.

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Access these top benefits at no additional cost

*Membership is for your entire staff and board* Each person needs to create their own account in order to take advantage of benefits.

  1. Community 150+ not-for-profit aging services providers at the state level and 5,400 nationally to lean on and learn from
  2. First thought resource our team is available to answer questions, connect you with resources, and provide technical assistance and guidance
  3. Timely News & Insights access to the latest insights and information provided through our popular Weekly Digest
  4. Networking & Collaboration
    • Committees
    • Happy Hours
    • Mentorship Program
    • Peer Networking Forums
    • Roundtable Discussions
    • State Night Out (at LeadingAge Annual Meeting)
    • Workgroups
  5. Education
    • Weekly Policy Pulse calls covering the latest federal updates and national trends
    • Twice a year calls with HUD Northeast leadership
    • Monthly Housing Happenings webinars on topics of interest to affordable senior housing providers
    • Various webinars and learning opportunities *many at no additional cost
  6. Advocacy our strong relationships with legislators and state agencies means we are a trusted voice for nonprofit aging services providers at both a state and federal level
  7. Value First acess exclusive savings and discounts on the products and services your organization uses through our Group Purchasing Organization
  8. Member Awards recognize and celebrate your team members through our annual member awards program
  9. Trusted business partners curated list of trusted business partners is a great place to start when looking for a new vendor, service or supplier
  10. Career Center members can post and search open positions for free on our Career Center (and at a discounted rate with LeadingAge national)

Strategic Focus Areas and Offerings

to help legislators and the media understand the issues that matter most to aging services providers and older adults

  • Action Alerts - urge federal legislators to support aging services with one click
  • Annual Legislative Reception in Annapolis - build relationships with legislators and committee members
  • Legislative Visits - host state legislators at your community
  • Lobby Day - join us in DC on Capitol Hill during the Leadership Summit (April 7-9, 2025)
  • Policy Committee - meet regularly during Maryland legislative session
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to help members ensure they have strong leaders at every level

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to promote cultures of belonging, where every individual feels safe to be their true self

  • DEIB Workgroup - a place for members to share, learn, network, and grow with one another along the journey of fostering inclusive communities
  • Events & Meetings on DEIB
  • Leaders of Color Network - professional networking group for senior, mid-level, and emerging leaders of color and allies
  • Inclusive Excellence Program Accreditation Program *Piloting*
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foster spaces where all members can connect, share, support each other and learn

    • Happy Hours - opportunities to connect in person throughout the year (CEO/ED, Affordable Housing with MAHC, DEIB)
    • Mentorship Program
    • Peer Networking Forums - planned by providers to include time for education, networking and peer-to-peer problem solving
      • Administrators, Board Members, CEO & ED, CFO, Dementia Care, Dining, Leadership, Executive Assistants & Office Managers, Health Services, Human Resources, IT, Life Enrichment, Marketing & Communications, Philanthropy, Property Managers, Service Coordinators, Social Workers, Spiritual Life, Staff Educators, Sustainability & Facilities
    • Regional Networks - in-person networking opportunities within your geographical location
    • Roundtables - discussions with colleagues on topics such as finance and leadership
    • Workgroups - DEIB, Affordable Senior Housing, Preservation and Development, and Continuing Care at Home
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    be the first thought resource for our members on issues related to both day-to-day operations and preparing for the future

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      serve as an incubator of ideas and innovation including scalable and replicable solutions

        • Committees/Networks
          • Awards, Education, Experience, Leaders of Color, Mentorship Advisory, Policy
        • Grant Funded Initiatives
          • EQUIP - Equip affordable senior housing communities to better support older adults facing substance abuse disorder
          • Thome Innovation - evaluate and develop pathways for sustainably funding services in affordable senior housing
          • Thome Scale What's Working II Round - to implement and evaluate educational programming for maintenance and property management staff in affordable senior housing
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