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Key Challenges Facing Arts And Culture Nonprofits, And How A Texas Ballet Overcomes Them

Bloomerang

They tell people’s stories, they help them be seen, and create community. Since then, student enrollment has quintupled, the budget—including scholarship grants—tripled, and outreach activities expanded through valuable community partnerships. The arts are not a luxury; they are a necessity. But Ballet Lubbock is just getting started.

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Leadership Lessons From Kent Taylor, Founder Of Texas Roadhouse

Eric Jacobsen Blog

From cover-to-cover of Made From Scratch you’ll learn the leadership lessons of the late Kent Taylor , founder of the restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse. Become a student of your craft. Here are some of my favorite leadership lessons from Kent and his book: The best leaders stay down-to-earth and approachable.

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At AFP Lead in Houston, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance students prepare for leadership liftoff

ASU Lodestar Center

Gabriella Billett President, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Student Association at ASU. On Wednesday, October 19, a group of 12 students from Arizona State University traveled to Houston, Texas, to attend AFP Lead 2022. Our students were separated from the larger group and put together with a room full of ‘emerging leaders.’

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2023 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

Media Cause

It Gets Better Project Proceeds from each purchase help to reach more young people throughout the world every day. Help us fight back against efforts to censor LGBTQ+ inclusive literature in Florida, Texas, and 30 additional states. Wear your support for LGBTQ+ youth. 100% of store proceeds goes towards scholarships.

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Cloud for Good Announces Talent for Good Dallas Hub

Cloud 4 Good

November 19, 2021 [Asheville, NC] – Cloud for Good, alongside the University of North Texas at Dallas (UNT Dallas) and Dallas College, today announced a partnership to provide an apprenticeship pathway to jobs in the Salesforce ecosystem for new and recent graduates. About University of North Texas at Dallas. www.cloud4good.com.

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Bright Idea: Create Fun School Fundraisers at Just the Right Time

Qgiv

Communities in Schools of Central Texas is a nonprofit that works to prevent students from dropping out of school. Their school-based staff work directly with 96 elementary, middle, and high school campuses in Central Texas. What They Did. Their page was polished and as a result, was easy to navigate.

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Cloud for Good Partners with the Community College of Rhode Island to Create Salesforce Apprenticeship Program

Cloud 4 Good

With this new partnership, CCRI joins Pepperdine , the University of North Texas, and Dallas College opening doors for new and recent graduates as they look to launch careers in the Salesforce ecosystem. This partnership affirms what we’ve long known about the talent of community college students. www.cloud4good.com. www.ccri.edu.