Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund
Donate now to support the families and communities affected by the Panhandle and South Plains wildfires in February 2024. The Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund is administered locally by Amarillo Area Foundation.
Older adult volunteers bring a lifetime of experience, passion, and enthusiasm to your student success programs, but they may also have unique needs. In this session we'll discuss advocating for older adult volunteers, and the outsized impact they can have on an organization. We'll also cover some of the ways we can support volunteers through […]
As nonprofits face funding cuts and tighter budgets, the need for flexible funds increases ― but so does the competition. In this session, you’ll learn from experts how to improve your chances of success. They’ll share tactics and insights to help you craft a strong proposal that will help elevate your organization above the crowd.
Join us for a Tea Brunch designed exclusively for 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. Includes light tea brunch.
This summit offers practical learning for faith and community leaders working to promote health and well-being within their congregations and communities. Participants will explore topics including maternal health, non-medical drivers of health, mental health, and support for people across generations and abilities. The format includes keynote remarks, fellowship, resources, and breakout sessions, including Spanish-language options. […]
Volunteers are often seen as a “free” resource, but anyone who manages a volunteer program knows that is far from the full story. Behind every successful volunteer initiative lies a range of hidden investments: staff time for recruitment and supervision, consultants, training materials, workspace, technology platforms, insurance, and more. These costs often go unrecognized, underfunded, […]
This workshop series offers nonprofit professionals practical financial education they can carry into their own organizations and communities. Participants will build knowledge on personal finance topics through a train-the-trainer approach designed to help them extend what they learn to others. The format is a six-part weekly luncheon and lecture series with lunch provided. It is […]
What should you do when things change? Sometimes it can feel like even small changes create big shocks for your volunteers. In this workshop you'll explore how to plan for and introduce changes to volunteers. We'll also discuss strategies for unexpected or unplanned for changes to keep your volunteers engaged and informed - even when […]
PitchMasters is a collaborative learning series designed for anyone who wants to sharpen their message and confidently share their work. Whether you’re pitching to funders, partners, customers, or your community, this space helps you refine your story and deliver it with clarity and impact.
A Practical Guide for Building, Promoting, and Scaling Content That Drives Business Growth The Content Strategy Playbook: A Practical Guide for Building, Promoting, and Scaling Content That Drives Business Growth Written by Shelley Seale of WordCraft Strategy as a step-by-step toolkit, this guide walks you through everything you need to design and execute a content […]
Peer Circles & Cohorts 6-Week Learning & Leadership Development Series The Peer Circles & Cohorts program offers structured, cohort-based learning designed to support nonprofit leaders through shared experience, guided reflection, and practical problem-solving. These 6-week cycles bring together peers facing similar challenges and transitions, creating trusted spaces for learning, accountability, and growth. Featured Cohort: Emerging Non-profit Leaders This cohort […]
This day-long convening is relevant for nonprofit professionals and community partners seeking more effective ways to collaborate across the social sector. Participants will explore approaches grounded in joy, belonging, trust, and inclusion while building practical strategies for partnership and shared problem-solving. The format includes community-building activities, speakers, workshops, and peer learning designed to move ideas […]
In an evolving funding landscape, nonprofit organizations in the Rio Grande Valley are finding new ways to grow stronger, more sustainable, and mission-focused. This presentation explores practical, forward-thinking strategies to help nonprofits diversify revenue streams, strengthen organizational capacity, and build long-term financial resilience. Participants will gain insights into identifying new funding opportunities, fostering meaningful donor […]
Join a collaborative space for nonprofit leaders to share challenges, exchange ideas, and build a supportive network. Through thoughtful conversation and peer connection, we’ll explore best practices and principles rooted in the Standards for Excellence. Gain new perspectives, strengthen your leadership, and grow alongside others committed to ethical, effective, and impactful nonprofit work.
This event offers nonprofit and social impact professionals an opportunity to celebrate community leadership while strengthening relationships across the sector. Participants will reflect on progress, recognize changemakers, and recommit to collaborative work that advances a more just and equitable future. The format is a brunch gathering and mixer with award recognition and networking. It is […]
This workshop series offers nonprofit professionals practical financial education they can carry into their own organizations and communities. Participants will build knowledge on personal finance topics through a train-the-trainer approach designed to help them extend what they learn to others. The format is a six-part weekly luncheon and lecture series with lunch provided. It is […]
April 8th: Crafting a Compelling Needs Statement Speaker - Colton Strawser, Colton Strawser Consulting April 22nd: Creating Successful Events Speakers - Tovi Snapstailer-Liebovitz, QTEGO; Claire Murad, Murad Auctions; Barbara Clark-Galupi, Creative !mpact; Hillary Bessinger, ACH May 6th: Nonprofit Planned Giving Basics May 20th: Insights from Funders Panel Discussion
This session is co-hosted with the Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration Join us to learn about the Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration (CCVA), the Certification in Volunteer Administration (CVA) credential, the process of applying for the exam and what you can do to prepare for the exam. This session is led by volunteers […]
If your volunteers disappeared tomorrow, would your organization still thrive? For many organizations, volunteer engagement is considered vital yet is treated like a "nice to have". This session explores how organizations can build organizational capacity and increase its ROI by strategically threading volunteer engagement throughout its operations. Presentation Learning Objectives: Gain an understanding of the […]
Video consistently outperforms other content formats, generating more shares, stronger engagement, and higher conversion rates. Yet many nonprofits struggle to prioritize it due to limited time and budget. In this free one-hour webinar, you’ll learn how to build a smart, sustainable video strategy that fits your organization’s resources. Together, we’ll explore: When to film on your phone and […]
America’s biggest donors gave away $22.4 billion last year, according to the Chronicle’s latest “Philanthropy 50” list of the nation’s top donors. That’s 35 percent more than in 2024, and the largest sum since 2021. Yet even as more dollars are raised, the number of donors continues to fall — and the competition for big gifts is fiercer than ever. How can your organization keep major donors close, attract new wealthy supporters, and land large […]