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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. Nick underscores the transformative impact on students: “Our students gain confidence and discipline through dance training just like in sports. The arts are not a luxury; they are a necessity. Our greatest successes are off stage.”

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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. Hire for spirit, spunk, and enthusiasm (then train for skill). If your people have ideas, listen to them, thank them, and consider them. Throw it out and start again. Keep it simple.

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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. million trained workers in the U.S. in just the next 3 years.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

Texas Instruments Foundation. Although their primary emphasis is on theatre, with a secondary focus on dance, they also offer some awards to arts-related organizations and MFA programs that help support their growth and advancement. Areas served: Texas. Areas served: Houston/Texas. Texas Instruments Foundation.

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In conversation: using data and education to advance racial equity at MEASURE

Candid

Meme: To disrupt traditional research methodologies, MEASURE has developed the CARE model to help BIPOC-led organizations identify their theory of change and measure their impact. The CARE model empowers participants by providing direction to help communities lead the work. The Innocence Initiative tools we used led to amazing results!

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. TechSoup and the NetSquared meetups are here to help. Austin, Texas: Google AdWords for Nonprofits. Houston, Texas: NetSquared Houston: Storymakers 2017!

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

Extra Help Program. AFA provides several grant opportunities to their member organizations to help further their mission of providing support, services and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias nationwide. Points32Health Foundation. Daniel’s Fund. Areas served: US.

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