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Equitable, thriving, and just communities powered by healthy nonprofits.
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We are a champion, learning partner, and advisor for Virginia nonprofits.
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Latest News & Our Blog
Governor Signs Virginia House Bill 353, Opening Door to Affordable Health Coverage for Virginia’s Nonprofit Workforce
Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed House Bill 353, sponsored by Delegate Katrina Callsen, into law, expanding access to affordable health benefit options for nonprofit employees across the Commonwealth.
CNE featured in Cville Weekly
CNE is featured in Cville Weekly, with an article highlighting how nonprofits are getting it done in Virginia.
Virginia House Bill 353 Unanimously Passes House Labor & Commerce Subcommittee (9–0) and Senate
House Bill 353 (HB 353), legislation that would expand access to health benefit plans for Virginia’s nonprofit workforce, passed the House Labor and Commerce Subcommittee #1 with a unanimous vote (9–0) on Tuesday, January 27th, marking a significant early step in the 2026 General Assembly session.