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Flexibility and Resilience Carries the Day for Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston

Greater Giving

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston.

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

ASU Lodestar Center

On Wednesday, October 19, a group of 12 students from Arizona State University traveled to Houston, Texas, to attend AFP Lead 2022. We are so thankful we were able to not only learn more about how to further our careers in the nonprofit sector, but were able to take a break from the heat and actually wear sweaters in the cool Houston air.

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How to Sell MORE Sponsorships for Virtual or Hybrid Events

Greater Giving

Some organizations have come up with creative adaptations, like Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star in Houston, TX. The nonprofit’s BIG Taste of Houston event traditionally featured a tasting dinner with chefs on site. Investigate where you can place sponsor logos throughout the user interface.

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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

Saleforce Nonprofit

Clubs offered, for many, the only safe places in their communities. One of the many examples of Clubs springing into action to provide much-needed support during the pandemic is Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, which partnered with the Houston Food Bank to host drive-thru pantries at five Club locations.

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NetSquared: The Place for Free Nonprofit Tech Help

Tech Soup

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! What if there were regular gatherings where nonprofit techies could come together to drink, laugh, and network with their peers? Well, there are!

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

The Knight Foundation believes arts and culture are at the core of community, connecting people to place and to each other. Areas served: Houston/Texas. The Texas Instruments Foundation supports arts programs that help make Dallas a vibrant place to live and work. Areas served: US. Knight Foundation.

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Volunteer Retention Tips: How to Retain Volunteers in 2022

Volunteer Hub

Check out how these organizations are using VolunteerHub to streamline volunteer registration: Holocaust Museum Houston. It will help guard against error, missing a volunteer’s registration, or having a volunteer placed in the wrong “interest” group. Donner Sang Compter Lebanon. Atlanta Community Food Bank.