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     You can now apply or nominate someone for the 2017 FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness (ICP) Awards. Winning an award may help with greater promotion and exposure of your efforts.    If you have taken action to prepare your community for disasters, here is your chance to receive national recognition for your efforts. Winning a FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Award or honorable mention may help you: Expose your program to national media. Expand your organization’s local, state and feder...

Sign up now to attend ACC's "People Are Strange: Managing Risks in Human Resources". ​Date and Time: May 18, 2017 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Venue:   ACC Highland Business Center Venue Phone: (512) 223-7111 Click here to register. Cost: $75 (includes lunch) Registration is open through May 17, 2017. Facilitator: Melanie Lockwood Herman, CEO, Nonprofit Risk Management Center in Washington, DC.         People are both the heart and the heartache of every nonprofit mission. This workshop explo...

Register today for the 25th Annual Texas Volunteer Management Conference!  There is still time to get the best deal to attend this year's conference which will be held May 18 – 19 at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. We expect 150 - 200 attendees.  Join us for thought-provoking and interactive workshops that are geared to inspire you to build a more robust volunteer program and increase volunteer impact within your organization!  The Texas Volunteer Management Conference is the leading educational event for current and emerging volunteer management...

The East Texas Center for Nonprofits Offers Board Governance Training on April 7th from 9am to 3:30pm! Digging deep into the structure and importance of a board will include learning how to increase the board's effectiveness, how to utilize smaller committees and task groups, and how to have the most productive board meetings. Date: Friday, April 7th Time: 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM Location: Rose Heights Church 2120 Old Omen Rd. Tyler, TX 75707 Fee: $100 Click here to register. Topics Include: Roles and responsibilities of nonprofit boards...

UTRGV Continuing Education, in partnership with the UTRGV Nonprofit Resource Center, is offering a three part workshop series this Spring, designed specifically for nonprofit leaders. The location for all 3 workshops is: UTRGV McAllen Teaching Site 1800 S. Main St. Suite 1100 McAllen, TX  78503 1. Recruitment and Retention of Volunteers at Nonprofit Organizations Date: Friday, April 7, 2017 Instructor: Ms.Maria Leonard Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2. Board of Directors' Roles, Responsibilities, and Oversight Date: Friday, April 21, 2017 Instruc...