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  • Wednesday, May 27, 2026 8:30 AM
    Nonprofit Collaborative of Howard County - 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
  • Wednesday, June 17, 2026 8:30 AM
    Wilde Lake Interfaith Center -10431 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia, MD 21044
  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026 3:00 PM
    via Zoom

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    • Wednesday, May 27, 2026
    • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Nonprofit Collaborative of Howard County - 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046
    Register

    REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED

    Join us for an IN-PERSON Membership Meeting!  

    Location:   Nonprofit Collaborative of Howard County*, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046

    Enter building through Atrium Doors

    Speaker: Wendy Elover

    Topic:  Too Many Tabs Open: Staying Clear and Focused When Everything Feels Important

    About this Event: 

    For professionals who support older adults and their families, the work often comes with constant decisions, emotional conversations, and competing priorities that all feel important at the same time. Even when everything is being handled on the outside, it can create a level of internal “noise” that makes it harder to think clearly, prioritize effectively, and move forward with confidence.

    This interactive session introduces a simple, practical way to get clear when everything feels important at the same time.

    When you’re juggling life's many responsibilities all at once, it’s easy for your thinking to get crowded and your priorities to blur together.

    In this session, Wendy walks participants through a straightforward process to clear mental clutter, sort through competing priorities, and decide what actually deserves their attention right now.

    Through guided exercises and real-time reflection, attendees will leave with a clearer sense of what matters right now and have a scheduled action planned.


    About Our Speaker:

    Wendy Elover is a Joy and Clarity Strategist, TEDx speaker, and Amazon bestselling author who helps busy professionals and teams quiet the noise, make clear decisions, and move forward with more focus and ease. With over 20 years of experience in leadership, training, and coaching, she brings a practical, relatable approach that blends real-world strategy with a refreshing sense of perspective and energy. Wendy is known for creating engaging, interactive experiences that leave people feeling both lighter and more clear on what to do next.

    Thank You to Our Breakfast Sponsor:


    *Not a Nonprofit Collaborative Event


    • Wednesday, June 17, 2026
    • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Wilde Lake Interfaith Center -10431 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia, MD 21044
    Register

    REGISTRATION REQUIRED

    Location: Wilde Lake Interfaith Center -10431 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia, MD 21044

    COGS Annual Membership Meeting

    This meeting will feature our annual elections to our COGS Board of Directors.  

    Speaker: Matthew D. Castner, DrPH, MHA, Director of Population Health - Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

    About this Event:  Matt will be talking about the work the Population Health team at Howard County Medical Center does. He will also be sharing results from the 2024 Howard County Health Assessment Survey as they relate to older Howard County residents, their health behaviors and their overall health profile. He will also be outlining some possible opportunities for collaboration to support our community.

    Please Note: Registration IS required for the Annual Meeting, and tickets are available for $50 per person. If your membership level includes free tickets, please register for the meeting but do not submit payment.

    Thank You For Your Support! Please note that your registration fee is donated to the COGS HCC Scholarship Program!


    Thank You to Our Breakfast Sponsor:

    Thank You to Our Beverage Sponsor:


    • Wednesday, September 16, 2026
    • 3:00 PM
    • via Zoom
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    Attention All New COGS Members!  Our membership committee cordially invites you to join us for our New Member Orientation!  We invite you to join us to learn more about our organization and how to make the most of your membership!  This orientation is also open to anyone who is considering joining COGS and is interested in learning more!

    Registration is Required. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to attend.


    • Wednesday, September 23, 2026
    • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Heartlands Senior Living Village at Ellicott City- 3004 North Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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    REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED

    Join us for an IN-PERSON Membership Meeting!

    Location: Heartlands Senior Living Village at Ellicott City - 3004 North Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043

    Speaker:  No Speaker

    Topic:  Networking Extravaganza.  Join us as we kick off our Fall Programs with an event devoted entirely to networking.  Be sure to bring plenty of business cards!

    Thank you to Our Event Host:



    • Wednesday, November 18, 2026
    • 3:00 PM
    • via Zoom
    Register

    Attention All New COGS Members!  Our membership committee cordially invites you to join us for our New Member Orientation!  We invite you to join us to learn more about our organization and how to make the most of your membership!  This orientation is also open to anyone who is considering joining COGS and is interested in learning more!

    Registration is Required. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to attend.


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