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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

SXSW Civic Engagement & Climate Change + SXSW EDU. When: March 10-13, 2023 (Civic Engagement, Climate Change & more). SXSW’s Civic Engagement & Climate Change tracks are hosted under SXSW at large. Where: Fort Worth Texas. Note: We combined our summaries for the SXSW bonanza because, Texas.

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How can nonprofits enact successful inclusion strategies for disabled stakeholders?

ASU Lodestar Center

Climate change is expected to affect disabled populations in disproportionate ways. She is also founder and president of the board of Fort Worth Music Therapy Fund, a nonprofit whose mission is to increase access to music therapy in Texas. In 2019, 11.4% Also, only 38.9%

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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Appreciation for 501 Tech Club Leaders

NTEN

Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference."

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Sparrow Launches Evidence-Based RefugeeMobile Partnership

Tech Soup

Launched in April 2016, Refugee Mobile will conduct an evidence-based pilot study in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin to demonstrate the theory of change. Of this total, roughly half of the clients and impacted family members will be in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

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Pro Bono Perspectives: Advice from Social Good Leaders

Connection Cafe

When people ask me why they should listen to our new podcast, I share how much I’ve learned from hearing the stories from our inspiring guests — about creating positive change in my community, about how pro bono service can activate a purpose-driven career and how to make a measurable difference for society. . ” .

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Creating Change Conference. Creating Change Conference. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2019 Creating Change Conference convenes in Detroit, Michigan January 23-27, 2019. The Value Proposition - Purposeful Action in a Changing World. The Value Proposition - Purposeful Action in a Changing World. Finance / @nysscpa.

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Connection Cafe

The theme was officially “Leading the Charge for Social Change.” Catholic Charities of Fort Worth , which set out to provide translation services and realized they could teach translation and interpretation courses as well. From “Stop Competing… Start Innovating!". ” In a nutshell: innovation.