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              Nonprofit Forum banner**Registration is now open!** The 2024 NINDS Nonprofit Forum will take place as a hybrid event on July 23-24, 2024. Learn more and register for the event.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) invites members of nonprofit organizations to an annual Nonprofit Forum. The Progress through Partnership Forum provides an opportunity for nonprofit leaders to network with colleagues and to engage in discussions with NINDS staff.

The 2024 NINDS Nonprofit Forum will take place **July 23-24 virtually and in person at the Neuroscience Center Building in Rockville MD.**  We expect to open the meeting registration soon so check back for details regarding this hybrid event.  This is a public event, so please feel free to share the news with your networks.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Andrea Varea.

We aim to feature areas that interest you, our stakeholders. Do you have any topic ideas for the next Nonprofit Forum? Email us your suggestions!

In addition to the Nonprofit Forum, NINDS welcomes opportunities for focused conversations about science covered within the institute’s portfolio and your disease-oriented nonprofit organization. Contact us for more information.

Did you miss the 2023 forum?

Recordings of the meeting will be available atthe NINDS Nonprofit Forum site.

Representatives and members from nonprofit groups related to neurology are welcomed to this public meeting. NINDS requests that participating organizations meet the following criteria:

Obtain 501(c)(3) status from the Internal Revenue Service
	Have a scientific advisory board
	Offer information they have produced or a valuable service
	Respond to inquiries received by phone and/or mail
	Public materials offered are provided free of charge (except for minimal cost recovery fees)We are happy to work with groups of all sizes and at every stage of development. Please contact Andrea Varea if you have any questions.

Past Meetings

**Meeting Dates**
			**Location**July 24 - 25, 2023
			2023 NINDS Nonprofit ForumJuly 19 - 20, 2022
			2022 NINDS Nonprofit ForumJuly 7 - 8, 2021
			2021 NINDS Nonprofit ForumJuly 16, 2020
			Webinar: The Power of StorytellingJune 29 - 30, 2020
			VideocastMay 21 - 22, 2019
			Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Blvd., Bethesda, MDSeptember 5-6, 2017
			Porter Neuroscience Building, NIH Main Campus Bethesda, MDSeptember 13-14, 2016
			Porter Neuroscience Building, NIH Main Campus Bethesda, MDView all Nonprofit Forum Events



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Contacts

Andrea Varea | Coordination Specialist, Office of Neuroscience Communications and Engagementandrea.varea@nih.gov
301-633-8501

News & Events

NINDS Director’s Message on the 2020 Forum

2019 Nonprofit Forum explored gene therapies and big data

2022 Nonprofit Forum

2021 Nonprofit Forum

2020 Nonprofit Forum: The Power of Storytelling

2020 Nonprofit Forum



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