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SUMMARY:Leveraging LinkedIn as a Nonprofit Organization
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, we will go over the difference between a LinkedIn Profile and a LinkedIn Page and learn when to use them. We will show you how to set up your Page and why it matters. You will also learn about Showcase Pages and how to use them. Lastly\, we will cover how to get employees to spread your message on LinkedIn. This course is part of the Nonprofit Digital Marketing and Social Media Series. For more information\, please visit: Nonprofit Digital Marketing and Social Media Series | Glasscock School of Continuing Studies | Rice University
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/leveraging-linkedin-as-a-nonprofit-organization/
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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LOCATION:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/leveraging-linkedin-as-a-nonprofit-organization/
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SUMMARY:Board Governance & Leadership Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Meet peers who are building stronger nonprofits\, deepen your understanding of board governance\, and discover leadership essentials that empower your board and elevate your mission.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/board-governance-leadership-essentials/
LOCATION:R C Miller Memorial Library\, 1605 Dowlen Rd\, Beaumont\, TX\, 77706
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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SUMMARY:San Antonio Volunteer Administrators Annual Meeting and Volunteer Administrator of the Year Award Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of the 2025–2026 SAVA year! This special gathering will highlight the impact of our collective efforts\, recognize key moments from the past year\, and feature the exciting reveal of our Volunteer Administrator of the Year award. We’ll take time to honor the incredible dedication of our volunteer community\, reflect on what we’ve achieved together\, and look ahead to the opportunities and goals for the coming year. It’s a meaningful time to connect\, celebrate\, and be inspired for what’s next.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/san-antonio-volunteer-administrators-annual-meeting-and-volunteer-administrator-of-the-year-award-celebration/
LOCATION:Morgan’s MAC\, 5210 Thousand Oaks Dr\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78233
CATEGORIES:Networking/Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T163902Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Roles Right: A Framework for Strategic Planning Success
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to build a clear\, practical strategic plan that aligns your board\, staff\, and mission around what matters most. \nJoin us for a focused session on Strategic Planning\, where we’ll explore how nonprofits can move beyond day-to-day demands and create a roadmap for sustainable impact. This session\, led by Becky Pastner\, will cover the essential components of an effective strategic planning process\, how to engage key stakeholders\, common mistakes organizations make\, and practical tools to turn vision into measurable action. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your organization’s direction\, improve decision-making\, and position your mission for long-term success. Connect with fellow nonprofit leaders and walk away with actionable strategies you can put to work right away. Mark your calendar and secure your spot today.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/getting-roles-right-a-framework-for-strategic-planning-success/
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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LOCATION:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/getting-roles-right-a-framework-for-strategic-planning-success/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
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SUMMARY:Points of Light Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Points of Light Conference 2026 in Washington\, D.C.—where purpose-driven companies\, nonprofit leaders and civic innovators come together to advance social impact\, employee engagement and volunteer leadership. In an ever-evolving landscape\, mission-driven professionals face complex challenges in meeting the needs of stakeholders and communities. This nonprofit leadership conference equips you with the tools\, insights and connections to navigate change and lead with purpose.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/points-of-light-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Washington Hilton\, 1919 Connecticut Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260625
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SUMMARY:2026 Philanthropy in Action Conference
DESCRIPTION:The DFW Philanthropy in Action Conference is a leading regional professional development conference for fundraising professionals. The conference attracts over 500 attendees and provides two days of training from local and national presenters\, all of which qualify for CFRE credits. With more than 40 exhibitors and sponsors\, the conference offers an excellent opportunity to learn from peers and network with other fundraisers from North Texas and surrounding areas.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/2026-philanthropy-in-action-conference/
LOCATION:Hurst Conference Center\, 1601 Campus Dr\, Hurst\, TX\, 76054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:The Power of Values-Based Leadership and EQ Mastery
DESCRIPTION:In today’s competitive talent landscape\, prospective employees seek meaning and purpose in their work. Simply having a mission statement and core values is not enough to attract and retain high-performing job seekers. This combined workshop\, “The Power of Values-Based Leadership and EQ Mastery\,” explores how integrating values and emotional intelligence can drive your organizational culture and enhance leadership impact.\nFocus: Participants will learn the distinction between merely displaying values and actively integrating values-based leadership to motivate and align their organization. Additionally\, the workshop will cover the importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) in leadership\, emphasizing that effective leadership is not solely about IQ but about combining skills with self-awareness\, self-management\, social awareness\, and relationship management\nAdditional Content: Participants will complete an Emotional Intelligence Assessment and pre-reading assignment before the session (including in the session fee). Registration closes three weeks before the class date to allow time for these preparations.\nWho Should Attend: Open to staff members at all levels and suitable for new learners and those who may want to revisit previous learning.\nPre-Work or Assessment: Complete the EQ Assessment\nNOTE: Registration closes 3 weeks in advance of class to allow participants to complete the assessment\nInvestment for this class: $155\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/the-power-of-values-based-leadership-and-eq-mastery/
LOCATION:Meals on Wheels\, 2718 Danbury St\, San Antonio\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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SUMMARY:Campaign Planning and Management
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about launching a fundraising campaign? In this course\, seasoned fundraising professionals and campaign consultants discuss the process from pre-campaign planning to execution to post-campaign activity. Learn about planning fundamentals\, data analysis for forecasting\, engaging volunteers in the solicitation process\, metrics for staff performance and analyzing the results. You also have the opportunity to review when and how bringing in a consultant is appropriate.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/campaign-planning-and-management/
LOCATION:Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies – Anderson-Clarke Center\, 6100 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77005
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Measuring Analytics & Data for Digital Marketing Success
DESCRIPTION:Join our intensive 3-hour Social Media Analytics and Reporting Masterclass\, where we guide you through the intricacies of Facebook\, X (formerly known as Twitter)\, and Instagram analytics. Gain hands-on experience in data collection\, interpretation\, and the creation of impactful reports in various formats\, such as PDFs\, Word documents\, PowerPoint presentations\, and spreadsheets. Learn to translate social media metrics into actionable insights that will impress CEOs and board members. With real-world examples and practical exercises\, you’ll leave this course equipped to excel in social media strategy and reporting\, ready to elevate your decision-making processes. This course is part of the Nonprofit Digital Marketing and Social Media Series. For more information\, please visit: Nonprofit Digital Marketing and Social Media Series | Glasscock School of Continuing Studies | Rice University
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/measuring-analytics-data-for-digital-marketing-success/
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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LOCATION:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/measuring-analytics-data-for-digital-marketing-success/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T133000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Partners in Purpose: Building a Culture of Volunteerism
DESCRIPTION:June 30 | Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Instructor: Millicent Boykin\, VP of Strategic Partnerships\, OneStar \n\n\n\n\nVolunteers are at the heart of every nonprofit\, forming the foundation that makes mission-driven work possible. Yet many organizations have seen volunteer participation decline even as demand for services continues to grow. This session invites participants to reimagine the role of volunteers within their organizations. Attendees will learn practical strategies to attract and engage volunteers\, cultivate the talent needed\, and build a mission-aligned volunteer workforce. The session will also explore ways to position current volunteers as ambassadors who strengthen community trust and advance organizational goals.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/lunch-learn-partners-in-purpose-building-a-culture-of-volunteerism/
LOCATION:Angelina College\, 3500 South First Street\, Lufkin\, TX\, 75904
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T110000
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SUMMARY:Strategy for Nonprofit Organizations
DESCRIPTION:Strategy for Nonprofit Organizations – Community Impact Workshop Series \nBuilding a strong strategy is essential for nonprofit organizations seeking long-term growth and community impact. This workshop\, led by Mark Terry of the Center for Economic Enterprise & Innovation (CEEI)\, will provide participants with practical tools and strategies for organizational planning\, goal setting\, and mission alignment. \nAttendees will learn how to develop strategic approaches that strengthen programs\, improve decision-making\, and support sustainable nonprofit success. This session is ideal for nonprofit leaders\, board members\, staff\, and community organizations looking to strengthen their organizational direction and effectiveness. \nDate: July 9\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nLocation: First National Bank\, Bastrop – Second Floor Conference Room \nFor more information or to register\, contact Kirsten Kampeier at kirsten@bastropcares.org.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/strategy-for-nonprofit-organizations-2/
LOCATION:First National Bank Bastrop\, 489 State Hwy 71\, Bastrop\, TX\, 78602
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T161509Z
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SUMMARY:Giving USA Report
DESCRIPTION:Gain a clearer understanding of today’s philanthropic landscape and what the latest giving trends could mean for your organization’s future. \nJoin us for a focused session on the Giving USA 2025 Report\, where nationally recognized fundraising expert Dave Sternberg will break down the latest charitable giving data and explore the trends shaping the nonprofit sector. This session will examine what may be driving shifts in donor behavior\, how organizations can better interpret the numbers behind the headlines\, and what nonprofit leaders should be paying attention to moving forward. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to better understand the realities of today’s fundraising environment and prepare your organization for what’s ahead. Connect with fellow nonprofit leaders and walk away with practical insights you can apply to your fundraising and strategic planning efforts right away. Mark your calendar and secure your spot today.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/giving-usa-report/
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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LOCATION:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/giving-usa-report/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Creating a Ten-Minute Stewardship Plan
DESCRIPTION:Donor retention drives sustainable fundraising\, and consistent stewardship keeps supporters engaged beyond a single gift. Participants will learn why stewardship anchors fundraising success and how to build a practical Ten-Minute Stewardship Plan they can implement right away. \nLearning Objectives \n\nExplain the role of donor retention in long-term fundraising success\nIdentify simple stewardship actions that strengthen donor relationships\nCreate a customized Ten-Minute Stewardship Plan ready for immediate use
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/creating-a-ten-minute-stewardship-plan/
LOCATION:North Texas Nonprofit Institute\, 700 Highlander Blvd\, Suite 205\, Arlington\, TX\, 76015
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T130000
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SUMMARY:Outcome Driven Program Development
DESCRIPTION:Outcome Driven Program Development – Community Impact Workshop Series \nJoin Bastrop County Cares for an engaging workshop focused on developing nonprofit programs that create measurable and meaningful community impact. Presented by Norma Mercado of Bastrop County Cares and Rene Gaitan of the University of Texas at Austin\, this session will guide participants through strategies for designing programs with clear goals\, measurable outcomes\, and sustainable results. \nAttendees will gain insight into program planning\, evaluation\, and community-centered approaches that help organizations better serve their populations and demonstrate effectiveness. This workshop is ideal for nonprofit professionals\, program coordinators\, and community leaders seeking to strengthen program development practices. Lunch will be provided for attendees. \nDate: July 11\, 2026\nTime: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Friendship Baptist Church \nFor more information or to register\, contact Kirsten Kampeier at kirsten@bastropcares.org.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/strategy-for-nonprofit-organizations/
LOCATION:Friendship Baptist Church\, 1903 Pecan Street\, Bastrop\, TX\, 78602
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T120000
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SUMMARY:How to Start a Nonprofit
DESCRIPTION:How to Start a Nonprofit \nAre you launching a nonprofit organization? Starting a nonprofit can be a rewarding endeavor\, but it requires careful planning and understanding of the unique challenges involved. Here are some important considerations to keep in mind: \nFeasibility Study \nHave you conducted a feasibility study? A feasibility study is essential to assess the viability of your nonprofit idea. It helps you understand the need for your organization\, identify potential challenges\, and evaluate the resources required to succeed. This process typically includes: \n\n\nMarket analysis to identify target demographics and community needs. \n\n\nFunding sources and potential revenue streams. \n\n\nAssessment of similar organizations and their impact. \n\n\nNonprofit vs. For-Profit Management \nAre you aware of the differences between managing a nonprofit and a for-profit business? Nonprofits operate under different regulations and expectations. Key distinctions include: \n\n\nMission Focus: Nonprofits prioritize their mission over profit generation. \n\n\nFunding Sources: Nonprofits often rely on donations\, grants\, and fundraising\, whereas for-profits focus on sales and revenue. \n\n\nTax Status: Nonprofits can apply for tax-exempt status\, which impacts how they handle finances and donations. \n\n\nAssistance with Form 1023 \n\n\nDo you require assistance with your Form 1023? This form is crucial for obtaining federal tax-exempt status from the IRS. Completing it accurately is vital\, as errors can delay your application. Our experts can guide you through: \n\n\nUnderstanding the requirements for Form 1023. \n\n\nGathering necessary documentation. \n\n\nCompleting the form correctly to ensure a smooth approval process. \n\n\nReserve your spot at our Nonprofit Start-up Webinar every Tuesday. Our team is here to provide the guidance you need to successfully launch your nonprofit organization. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and support as you embark on your nonprofit journey!
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/how-to-start-a-nonprofit/2026-07-14/
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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LOCATION:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/how-to-start-a-nonprofit/2026-07-14/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Drama Triangle - Rewire The Old Narrative | The Evolving Leader
DESCRIPTION:The Evolving Leader \nA Monthly Leadership Deep-Dive with Jason Vinson \nIf you enjoyed Leading for Good\, get ready to go even further. The Evolving Leader is your space to dive deeper into who you are as a leader\, sharpen your mindset\, and accelerate your career. This expanded series will challenge you\, grow you\, and equip you with tools you can use immediately in both work and life. \nHosted by Jason Vinson—retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant\, longtime hostage negotiator\, conflict-resolution expert\, and sought-after executive coach—this series brings together practical strategy\, personal development\, and the kind of insight that only comes from lived experience. \nEach month\, Jason will unpack advanced leadership concepts\, communication frameworks\, mindset practices\, and real-world tools for navigating complex situations. You’ll connect with other purpose-driven leaders\, strengthen your confidence\, and develop the clarity needed to create real\, lasting impact. \nDates & Topics \n\nJanuary 13th: Adaptive Leadership – Unlock Your Signature Style\nFebruary 10th: Emotional Intelligence – Leading with Heart & Insight\nMarch 10th: Building Rapport – Strengthen Your Alliances\nApril 14th: Leadership Soft Skills – The Human-First Method\nMay 12th: Interpersonal Communication – How Smart Leaders Speak\nJune 9th: The Unbiased Leader – Discover Your Blindspot\nJuly 14th: Drama Triangle – Rewire The Old Narrative\nAugust 11th: Build High Performance Teams – From Good To Great\nSeptember 8th: Conflict Resolution – Powerful Results Through Dialogue\nOctober 13th: The Grit Switch  – Unlocking Your Mental Fortitude\nNovember 10th: Change Management – Turning Turbulence Into Triumph\nDecember 8th: Master Task Management – From Overwhelmed to Ownership
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/the-evolving-leader-4/
LOCATION:Broadway Church of Christ\, 1924 Broadway\, Lubbock\, TX\, 79401
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T150000
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SUMMARY:Focus Session: Fundraising-Events\, Grants and Campaigns
DESCRIPTION:Provide expert guidance to help nonprofits secure government grants and other types of funding\, build sustainable strategies\, and maximize their impact.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/focus-session-fundraising-events-grants-and-campaigns/
LOCATION:Texas A&M University-Victoria Northwest Campus\, 1604 E. Airline\, Victoria\, TX\, 77901
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:2026 AAFCS-Texas Affiliate Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 AAFCS-Texas Affiliate Annual Conference — a dynamic collaboration between the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences–Texas Affiliate and the Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association of Texas (FCSTAT). \nThis year’s theme\, “Rooted Together and Rising Stronger\,” celebrates the enduring legacy and boundless potential of Family & Consumer Sciences professionals across Texas. Together\, we will reflect on the deep roots that have shaped our field — grounded in education\, research\, community service\, and advocacy — while cultivating the wings that propel us into a future of innovation\, leadership\, and collaboration. \nOver three inspiring days\, participants will engage in meaningful sessions\, hands-on workshops\, and networking opportunities designed to strengthen professional practice\, enhance personal growth\, and elevate the visibility of FCS across every sector — from classrooms and extension programs to business\, government\, and community development. \nWhether you are an educator\, extension agent\, industry professional\, student\, or advocate\, this conference is your opportunity to reconnect with colleagues\, rediscover your purpose\, and reimagine what it means to make a difference in the lives of\nindividuals\, families\, and communities. \nJoin us July 16-18\, 2026\, as we honor the strong roots of our past and take flight toward an empowered future for Family & Consumer Sciences.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/2026-aafcs-texas-affiliate-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Hilton Austin Downtown\, 500 East 4th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Fund Development | Arlington Tomorrow Foundation 2026 Impact Learning Series
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Tomorrow Foundation is pleased to present the 2026 Impact Learning Series\, a training program custom designed to help Arlington’s nonprofit community serving city residents gain valuable skills. As a result of the successful launch of this series in 2025\, this year\, we are excited to partner with the Center for Nonprofit Management (CNM)\, a recognized expert with 45 years of experience in capacity building for nonprofits\, to expand and enhance this series for even greater impact. \nCNM will offer a program of 12 classes\, including seven classes participants will qualify to earn the valuable recognized Nonprofit Management Certificate.  The program will also feature classes on fundraising and board management and unique courses CNM has created that teach courage and nonprofit merger\, acquisition and community partnerships.  These courses will form the foundation of a stronger nonprofit ecosystem\, in which leaders across an array of nonprofits will gain skills and access to networks that can foster greater collaboration. \nRegistration is open to mid- to upper-level employees and board members at nonprofits who serve the City of Arlington. Participants can register for as many classes as they would like for a one-time $75 fee. To receive the Nonprofit Management Certificate\, they must attend each of the seven sessions marked with an asterisk (*) below. \nClass Choices: \n\n\nTuesday\, April 14\, 2026: Understanding the Nonprofit Sector\, Organization & Strategic Planning*\nThursday\, April 23\, 2026: Form 990: Tips for Telling Your Story\nTuesday\, May 5\, 2026: Human Resources & Volunteer Management*\nTuesday\, May 19\, 2026: Risk-proofing Your Nonprofit\, Simple Steps to Protect Your Mission\nThursday\, July 16\, 2026: Fund Development*\nTuesday\, August 4\, 2026: What does it take to win: Relational Giving vs Phone-a-thon\nThursday\, September 10\, 2026: Risk Management & Nonprofit Legal*\nTuesday\, September 22\, 2026: Branding\, Marketing & PR*\nThursday\, October 8\, 2026: Program Planning\, Evaluation & Sustainability*\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2026: Nonprofit Accounting 101*\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026: Capacity-Building 2.0\nThursday\, December 3\, 2026: Executive Leadership: Being Adaptive & Courageous\n\nTime: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\nCoffee and lunch will be provided. \nFor a one-time $75 fee\, Arlington nonprofit professionals can gain access to all of these classes. When registering\, please select the sessions you would like to register for. Please contact Baileigh Millender at education@thecnm.org or 214-580-1700 with any questions.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/arlington-tomorrow-foundation-2026-impact-learning-series-5/
LOCATION:Arlington Human Services Building\, 501 W. Sanford\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Building Strategic Partnerships for Grant Success
DESCRIPTION:Cost: Free \nThis session focuses on building strategic partnerships for grant success\, teaching participants how partnerships enhance competitive proposals\, identifying internal and external stakeholders for collaboration\, and developing a strategic partnership plan that improves grant competitiveness and increases program impact. \nThis is a virtual event. Zoom links will be sent out separately. \nFull details here: https://tockify.com/nonprofitconnection/detail/214/1784642400000
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/building-strategic-partnerships-for-grant-success/
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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LOCATION:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/building-strategic-partnerships-for-grant-success/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
CREATED:20260327T170230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T170230Z
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SUMMARY:Board & Team Excellence: Governance + Healthy Culture
DESCRIPTION:The Orange County Summer Series is back with its second installment of 2026\, Board and Team Excellence: Governance + Healthy Culture on July 23. Nonprofits are invited to join us from 10:00-12:00 at the United Way of Orange County for an engaging session and networking with fellow local nonprofits.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/board-team-excellence-governance-healthy-culture/
LOCATION:United Way of Orange County\, 1506 W Park Ave\, Orange\, TX\, 77630
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
CREATED:20260326T133354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T135338Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Brunch for Nonprofit Directors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Tea Brunch designedexclusivelyfor nonprofit executive directors (e.g.\, Executive Director\, President\, CEO). This networking event offers a relaxed setting to build meaningful connections\, share leadership insights\, and spark new collaborations with fellow changemakers.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/networking-brunch-for-nonprofit-directors-2/
LOCATION:Rose Garden Tea Room\, 4720 S Cooper St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76017
CATEGORIES:Networking/Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T133000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T175659Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Grant Basics for Nonprofit Organizations
DESCRIPTION:July 28 | Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Instructor: Janice Huffman\, Senior Director of Grants & Sponsored Programs\, Angelina College \n\n\n\n\nThis practical session provides nonprofit organizations with a foundational understanding of grants\, funding opportunities\, and the grant development process. Participants will explore grant terminology\, proposal basics\, common mistakes\, outcomes and evaluation\, and practical tools that help organizations build stronger\, more sustainable programs.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/lunch-learn-grant-basics-for-nonprofit-organizations/
LOCATION:Angelina College\, 3500 South First Street\, Lufkin\, TX\, 75904
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:West Texas Rural Philanthropy Days 2026
DESCRIPTION:Rooted in Reality: Cultivating Growth by Building Relationships and Community\, celebrates the real work of rural nonprofits and the partnerships that make lasting impact possible. Join peers\, partners\, and funders for an energizing conference built to help you strengthen your organization\, expand your network\, and return home with ideas you can use right away. \nReimagined with participant feedback in mind\, this year’s event creates more space for meaningful connection\, practical learning\, and direct access to the people and resources that can help your mission thrive. \n\nBuild Meaningful Relationships: Connect with nonprofit peers\, community leaders\, and grantmakers through intentional networking and facilitated conversations.\nMeet Potential Funders: Explore dedicated opportunities to connect with foundation and government partners interested in supporting rural communities.\nStrengthen Your Skills: Choose from professional development sessions on fundraising\, financial literacy\, advocacy\, technology\, and more.\n\nWhether you are looking to grow your fundraising\, strengthen operations\, or deepen your community partnerships\, you’ll find ideas\, inspiration\, and practical tools to move your work forward. \nFeatured Conference Experiences \n\nBreakout Sessions: Learn from experts and peers through 20+ sessions on legislative updates\, operational funding\, financial literacy\, and more.\nInspiring Keynotes: Kick off the conference with Millicent Boykin of OneStar Foundation and join the Thursday luncheon built for shared learning and peer conversation.\nMore Time for Connection: A reimagined schedule creates space for meaningful conversations with philanthropic partners and fellow leaders.\nMemorable Community Events: Gather at the Museum of the Big Bend for our Welcome Reception and celebrate 60 years of the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation at the Granada Theatre.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/west-texas-rural-philanthropy-days-2026/
LOCATION:Sul Ross State University\, Alpine\, TX\, 79832
CATEGORIES:Conference,Giving Campaign
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T200000
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SUMMARY:How Affluent Households Are Changing Philanthropy
DESCRIPTION:Today’s affluent donors are increasingly sophisticated in their approach to giving. Beyond traditional giving\, they use a variety of strategies to achieve their philanthropic goals. There is increasing use of giving vehicles such as donor advised funds. Today’s philanthropists are more likely to measure the impact of their giving when compared with other donors. \nThe future of affluent American philanthropy shows great promise. However\, it is important to understand how these donors are making their giving decisions\, particularly with respect to the next generation of philanthropists. In the face of economic uncertainty and evolving social challenges\, it will be more important that nonprofit fundraisers tailor their practices to current realities. \nJoin us for this in-depth exploration of the 2025 Bank of America’s Study of Philanthropy: Charitable Giving by Affluent Households. Learn how you can adapt your fundraising strategies to tap into this essential donor base.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/how-affluent-households-are-changing-philanthropy/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Houston\, 50 Waugh Dr\, Houston\, TX\, 77007
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:What does it take to win: Relational Giving vs Phone-a-thon | Arlington Tomorrow Foundation 2026 Impact Learning Series
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Tomorrow Foundation is pleased to present the 2026 Impact Learning Series\, a training program custom designed to help Arlington’s nonprofit community serving city residents gain valuable skills. As a result of the successful launch of this series in 2025\, this year\, we are excited to partner with the Center for Nonprofit Management (CNM)\, a recognized expert with 45 years of experience in capacity building for nonprofits\, to expand and enhance this series for even greater impact. \nCNM will offer a program of 12 classes\, including seven classes participants will qualify to earn the valuable recognized Nonprofit Management Certificate.  The program will also feature classes on fundraising and board management and unique courses CNM has created that teach courage and nonprofit merger\, acquisition and community partnerships.  These courses will form the foundation of a stronger nonprofit ecosystem\, in which leaders across an array of nonprofits will gain skills and access to networks that can foster greater collaboration. \nRegistration is open to mid- to upper-level employees and board members at nonprofits who serve the City of Arlington. Participants can register for as many classes as they would like for a one-time $75 fee. To receive the Nonprofit Management Certificate\, they must attend each of the seven sessions marked with an asterisk (*) below. \nClass Choices: \n\n\nTuesday\, April 14\, 2026: Understanding the Nonprofit Sector\, Organization & Strategic Planning*\nThursday\, April 23\, 2026: Form 990: Tips for Telling Your Story\nTuesday\, May 5\, 2026: Human Resources & Volunteer Management*\nTuesday\, May 19\, 2026: Risk-proofing Your Nonprofit\, Simple Steps to Protect Your Mission\nThursday\, July 16\, 2026: Fund Development*\nTuesday\, August 4\, 2026: What does it take to win: Relational Giving vs Phone-a-thon\nThursday\, September 10\, 2026: Risk Management & Nonprofit Legal*\nTuesday\, September 22\, 2026: Branding\, Marketing & PR*\nThursday\, October 8\, 2026: Program Planning\, Evaluation & Sustainability*\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2026: Nonprofit Accounting 101*\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026: Capacity-Building 2.0\nThursday\, December 3\, 2026: Executive Leadership: Being Adaptive & Courageous\n\nTime: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\nCoffee and lunch will be provided. \nFor a one-time $75 fee\, Arlington nonprofit professionals can gain access to all of these classes. When registering\, please select the sessions you would like to register for. Please contact Baileigh Millender at education@thecnm.org or 214-580-1700 with any questions.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/arlington-tomorrow-foundation-2026-impact-learning-series-6/
LOCATION:Arlington Human Services Building\, 501 W. Sanford\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Grant Writing Certificate
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the secrets to successful grant writing with our comprehensive Effective Grant Writing for Social Impact Certificate class!\nDive into the world of funding opportunities\, master the art of persuasive storytelling\, and learn to tailor your proposals to meet funder priorities. Through interactive exercises and expert-led sessions\, you’ll gain the essential skills to elevate your grant writing prowess and secure crucial resources for your organization. Join us and earn your certificate\, paving the way to a brighter\, more impactful future!\nWho Should Attend? This workshop equips nonprofit professionals with the skills to research\, write\, and submit compelling grant proposals to government agencies and private foundations.\nObjectives: Participants will learn how to identify funding opportunities\, craft persuasive narratives\, and align proposals with funder priorities. Through hands-on exercises and expert guidance\, participants will gain practical tools to improve their grant writing success and secure vital resources for their organizations. You will learn to:\nUnderstand the Grant Funding Landscape\nEnhance Grant Research Skills\nDevelop Effective Proposal Writing Techniques\nAlign Proposals with Funder Priorities\nMaster the Art of Budgeting for Grants\nStrengthen Collaboration for Grant Success\nLearn Submission Best Practices\nBuild Confidence in Grant Reporting and Stewardship\nDate: Thursday\, August 6 and Friday August 7\, 2025\nTime: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. both days\nLocation: San Antonio Area Foundation 155 Concord Plaza Dr.\, Suite 301\, San Antonio\, TX 78216\nKey Information:\nThis program will be held over two days.\nLunch is included *participants are welcome to bring their lunch if they have dietary restrictions.\nParticipants are encouraged to bring their laptop or tablet.\nParticipants receive an e-certificate 7- 10 business days after completing the program.\nInvestment: $250\nARE YOU A MEMBER? Please reach out to membership@saafdn.org before registering.\nFunding Support may be available. Contact learning@saafdn.org to inquire.\nDiscount eligibility: Ask about how to become a member at membership@saafdn.org\nRegistration closes 2 weeks before the class date. Don’t wait to sign up!\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/grant-writing-certificate-2/
LOCATION:San Antonio Area Foundation\, 201 Concord Plaza Dr\, San Antonio\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Board Fiduciary Duties
DESCRIPTION:An effective board of directors is essential for strong nonprofit performance. From strategy to oversight to advocacy and fundraising\, the board serves as the key leadership of the organization. CNM is inviting board officers and chief executives to attend a half-day workshop that will ensure your board is equipped for leadership. During this workshop\, we will cover: \n\nThe board’s role in financial reporting\nHow to spot red flags\nEffective agendas and meetings\n\nDesigned for:  board officers and chief executives \nDallas Date: Tuesday\, August 11\nRates: \nFREE Thanks to a generous grant from Charles Schwab \nSpace is limited
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/board-fiduciary-duties/
LOCATION:Johnson County\, TX
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T231558
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Road to Major Campaign Success
DESCRIPTION:A successful campaign can be transformative for a nonprofit organization. Funds raised often increase an agency’s mission impact in exponential ways. But a campaign is also a major undertaking and requires an investment of valuable resources – including the time\, treasure and talents of leadership\, staff and volunteers. Together\, we will discuss the planning and preparation stages before launching a campaign as well as the management of the initiative. Whether your organization is focused on capital\, endowment\, sustainable funding or a comprehensive campaign\, understanding the essential elements and impact on the organization will help set your team up for success.
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/navigating-the-road-to-major-campaign-success/
LOCATION:North Texas Nonprofit Institute\, 700 Highlander Blvd\, Suite 205\, Arlington\, TX\, 76015
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T120000
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SUMMARY:How to Start a Nonprofit
DESCRIPTION:How to Start a Nonprofit \nAre you launching a nonprofit organization? Starting a nonprofit can be a rewarding endeavor\, but it requires careful planning and understanding of the unique challenges involved. Here are some important considerations to keep in mind: \nFeasibility Study \nHave you conducted a feasibility study? A feasibility study is essential to assess the viability of your nonprofit idea. It helps you understand the need for your organization\, identify potential challenges\, and evaluate the resources required to succeed. This process typically includes: \n\n\nMarket analysis to identify target demographics and community needs. \n\n\nFunding sources and potential revenue streams. \n\n\nAssessment of similar organizations and their impact. \n\n\nNonprofit vs. For-Profit Management \nAre you aware of the differences between managing a nonprofit and a for-profit business? Nonprofits operate under different regulations and expectations. Key distinctions include: \n\n\nMission Focus: Nonprofits prioritize their mission over profit generation. \n\n\nFunding Sources: Nonprofits often rely on donations\, grants\, and fundraising\, whereas for-profits focus on sales and revenue. \n\n\nTax Status: Nonprofits can apply for tax-exempt status\, which impacts how they handle finances and donations. \n\n\nAssistance with Form 1023 \n\n\nDo you require assistance with your Form 1023? This form is crucial for obtaining federal tax-exempt status from the IRS. Completing it accurately is vital\, as errors can delay your application. Our experts can guide you through: \n\n\nUnderstanding the requirements for Form 1023. \n\n\nGathering necessary documentation. \n\n\nCompleting the form correctly to ensure a smooth approval process. \n\n\nReserve your spot at our Nonprofit Start-up Webinar every Tuesday. Our team is here to provide the guidance you need to successfully launch your nonprofit organization. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and support as you embark on your nonprofit journey!
URL:https://onestarfoundation.org/event/how-to-start-a-nonprofit/2026-08-11/
CATEGORIES:Training/Educational
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