Partner Network
The CASH Campaign of Maryland (CASH) provides direct services and advocates for policies that increase the financial security of low-to-moderate income individuals and families in Baltimore City and across Maryland.
CASH Campaign of Maryland Partner Network – What is it?
The CASH Campaign builds and supports a network of organizations and practitioners dedicated to promoting financial security and economic mobility for low-to-moderate income people in Maryland via its “CASH Financial Wellbeing Network: Building Marylanders’ Financial Futures.” CASH defines “Partner” as any individual or organization who promotes or provides services/programs to increase the financial wellbeing for low-to-moderate income individuals and families in Baltimore and across Maryland. Partners support or engage with the work of CASH through one or more of our programs or through a financial capability program of their own. There is no cost to any partner nor is there any guaranteed funding from CASH to any of its partners.
CASH’s Partner Network – Why partner with CASH?
This network increases the capacity of the partner organizations by elevating the best practices of services, connecting organizations, and helping to evaluate the impact of these services.
CASH’s Partner Network – How does it work?
Organizations and individuals that are interested in joining the CASH Partner Network must complete this application to start the application process.
Partner Benefits:
- Advance notice of trainings/ events that CASH sponsors
- Quarterly e-newsletter that provides legislative, agency and industry news, as well as information on upcoming local, regional, state and national conferences, and trainings
- Receive policy information and legislative strategies that are impacting asset-building initiatives in Maryland. These updates include ways to get involved in advocating for these important issues.
- Partner highlights in the newsletter
- Invitations to serve as subject matter experts (ex: write articles, videos, speaking engagements)
- Invitation to the annual (exclusive) CASH Partner Celebration
- 10% discount to Common Cents Conference
- Listed/ linked on CASH Partner website page and social media channels
- Free Financial Training class, once per year, to partner organization’s staff
- Marketing of partner financial education classes via CASH Academy and VITA services
- Consideration to be a VITA partner
- Consideration to be a Policy partner
Process to be a partner:
- Submit application
- Be in good standing with IRS, BBB, law enforcement agencies and consumer protection agencies
- Partnership Committee will review application
- If approved, sign CASH partnership pledge
- Provide your logo for listing on the CASH Partner Network webpage and create an account to access the members’ only page
Partner Pledge:
The CASH Campaign of Maryland (CASH) provides direct services and advocates for policies that increase the financial security of low-to-moderate income individuals and families in Baltimore City and across Maryland. In collaboration with a broad set of partners and volunteers, the CASH Campaign provides a range of high-impact programs that help people build financial security, reduce poverty and return millions of dollars to low-income people and communities. These programs include free tax preparation, financial coaching, financial education, public benefits assistance, and Bank On Maryland. The CASH Campaign works to build a network of organizations and practitioners dedicated to promoting financial security and economic mobility for low-income people in Maryland and across the region. Partners pledge to do the following:
- Commit to actively offer or support programs that help improve the financial security of clients, staff, and Maryland residents
- Sign the Partner Pledge on a yearly basis
- Collaborate with CASH and Network Partners as applicable
- Attend or send a representative to at least one of the CASH Partner Celebrations or CASH Trainings
- Provide a yearly report to CASH on your organization’s efforts to build Marylanders’ financial futures and your impact on increasing the financial health of low-to-moderate individuals and families in Baltimore and across Maryland.
Membership Application
Ready to join us? Complete this membership application and you are on your way. We look forward to working with you.