Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2021

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. In the new book, Taylor recounts how he built the restaurant chain from the ground up after being rejected more than 80 times as he pitched the idea for the business.

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VisionLink

JUNE 1, 2015

United Way of Abilene, Information Technology Disaster Resource Center​ and Crisis Cleanup​ are sponsoring a free, multi-agency debris removal and muckout hotline for survivors of the recent severe weather in Texas and Oklahoma. As a public service, VisionLink, Connect First, Inc.​,

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VisionLink

APRIL 24, 2012

The good folks who make 2-1-1 Texas work every day and for every community are to be commended for their progress towards an efficient and effective statewide solution. We are doing all of this while Texas 2-1-1 remains online and working in real-time. Again, well done Texas!

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VisionLink

MARCH 1, 2012

Congratulations to 2-1-1 Texas! The first calls came in early this morning, on the new state-wide enterprise platform deployed by TIRN, the Texas Information and Referral Network. What were separate and distinct software solutions for each center across Texas are now unified.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

APRIL 5, 2019

Texas Watch is a nonpartisan citizen advocacy group founded in 1998. They just celebrated over 20 years of advocating for Texas families. Let’s start of with a little bit more background about Texas Watch! Texas Watch works to ensure that insurance companies and other major corporations are accountable to their customers.

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The Sponsorship Collective

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

million in Texas that same year. According to GitHub resource Gitnux, 32 million Americans go to music festivals per year. If you need context, the state population of California in 2014 was 38.8 million and 26.9

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The post As Food Insecurity Escalates, Volunteers Help Slow Hunger’s Path in North Texas appeared first on Salesforce.org. For more on the fight against hunger, check out the first Zero Hunger Summit. Read about Zero Hunger Summit Opens new window.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 14, 2023

The scholarship awards funds to undergraduate students pursuing a career in the social services sector at universities across the Endeavors footprint, including the University of Texas at San Antonio. We are also honored to be supporting Endeavors' Veteran Wellness Center.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

I’m in Austin, Texas to deliver a keynote at the Texas Nonprofit Summit: Leading the Charge for Change. (Check out their social media dashboard to get a sense of the discussion).

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Texas Instruments Foundation. The Moody Foundation strengthens the future of Texas by investing in charitable projects that exhibit innovative ideas and make long-term improvement in Texas communities. Areas served: Texas. Areas served: Houston/Texas. Texas Instruments Foundation. Areas served: Dallas/Texas.

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NTEN

JANUARY 7, 2013

A Texas nonprofit looks for the balance between external funders’ requirements and internal needs for data tracking. In four neighboring cities, Central Texas 4C administers Head Start, the federal program to promote school readiness for children five and younger from low-income families, to a population that includ. Chris Bernard.

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VisionLink

MARCH 31, 2021

Visionlink is honored to begin supporting the work of Endeavors, an organization based in San Antonio, Texas. Endeavors seeks to unify families and communities torn apart by poverty, unemployment, or neglect by providing real, practical solutions and a path to earned income.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Help us fight back against efforts to censor LGBTQ+ inclusive literature in Florida, Texas, and 30 additional states. With your donation, we will send a set of five to the group of your choosing (while supplies last).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

Recent disasters like the devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma and Texas might have left some organizations in those states without reliable Internet connectivity.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Visionlink is thrilled to begin supporting the work of Texas-based organization Galveston CoCare, a network of community members, service providers, healthcare specialists, educational partners, and religious organizations that work to ensure nobody falls through the cracks.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2017

I watched the news reports from Texas and was horrified at the scale of this disaster. PortLight “Inclusive Disaster Relief” SPCA of Texas. Texas Diaper Bank. I grew up on the Jersey shore where I’ve been evacuated due to storms, but I have never seen this level of disaster. Bayou Animal Services.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 29, 2021

What they did: The United Way of Dallas partnered with Bank of Texas to offer jeans days to employees who donated to the United Way in October. The form was directed to employees at the Bank of Texas, who could earn jeans days based on how much they donated to the United Way of Dallas.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

allgo Based in Austin, Texas, allgo is an organization serving queer people of color communities across the Lone Star State. Prism Health North Texas Prism Health North Texas (PHNTX) is a healthcare organization that provides comprehensive, personalized medical care for North Texans in a judgement-free and affirming environment.

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VisionLink

MARCH 4, 2019

If you would like to volunteer the system is currently accessible from the following sites: For Texas: [link] For Puerto Rico: [link] For U.S. Virgin Islands: [link] For Texas: [link] Volunteer Florida will also be live on the system in the near future.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 4, 2021

Texas announced on March 2 that the state no longer has a mask mandate and all businesses can operate at full capacity. Many Matrix Group clients, including clients using our virtual meeting platform (BeSpeake) , have decided to go virtual with their meetings, at least through September 2021. Perhaps some are cheering, but I’m not.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 30, 2021

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. Communities in Schools of Central Texas coupled graphics with impact statements on their peer-to-peer site.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Texas Instruments Foundation. The Moody Foundation strengthens the future of Texas by investing in charitable projects that exhibit innovative ideas and make long-term improvement in Texas communities. Areas served: Texas. Areas served: Houston/Texas. Texas Instruments Foundation. Areas served: Dallas/Texas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Using a live streaming application called "Live Stream," conference organizers of the Governor's Nonprofit Leadership Conference in Texas are hoping to draw in an online audience into the discussion about social innovation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

One early example of the potential fundraising power of Clubhouse came in February, when an unprecedented winter storm shut down much of Texas’ infrastructure. A week-long event called Clubhouse Loves Texas was organized and promoted by some of the app’s biggest influencers. A New Way to Engage and Fundraise.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Areas served: Hawaii, Florida, Texas, Vermont (specific counties in each). They are a private family foundation on a mission to improve the quality and circumstances of life for the people of Texas. Areas served: Texas. Areas served: Texas. Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation. Hogg Foundation For Mental Health.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

North Texas Giving Day raises record $33.1M for nonprofits - Dallas Business Journal : "The seventh annual North Texas Giving Day on Thursday ended with 2,022 nonprofits receiving 118,667 donations totaling $33.1 million, the largest total in the event's history, organizers said on Friday.

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Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

The program was initially comprised of five organizations (Lone Star Justice Alliance, Girl Scouts of Central Texas, Community Advocacy and Healing Project, Hearts2Heal, and MEASURE), all tethered by one metric of serving youth. The Innocence Initiative tools we used led to amazing results!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Texas Women’s Foundation. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Texas Women’s Foundation. Texas Women’s Foundation promotes women’s philanthropy and raises money to support community programs that help women and girls realize their full potential. Areas served: Texas. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Areas served: Hawaii, Florida, Texas, Vermont (specific counties in each). They are a private family foundation on a mission to improve the quality and circumstances of life for the people of Texas. Areas served: Texas. Areas served: Texas. Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation. Hogg Foundation For Mental Health.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 28, 2019

Visionlink is proud to support the work of National VOAD's Project Comeback in Texas with our multi-agency Disaster Case Management solution, helping more than 700 case managers from 14 nonprofit partners assist more than 12,000 households.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Texas Women’s Foundation. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Texas Women’s Foundation. Texas Women’s Foundation promotes women’s philanthropy and raises money to support community programs that help women and girls realize their full potential. Areas served: Texas. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

Chad Wheeler, the CEO of Open Door, a nonprofit working to alleviate chronic homelessness and human trafficking in my home of Lubbock, Texas, has come to use all of the previously named technologies. Professionally, Josh is the director of community impact for Madera Residential in Lubbock, Texas.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 25, 2012

Just last month, the University of Texas at Austin made a large portion of the Archive available to the public unveiling a digital repository that contains 12 million of these critical records. You can read about Benetech’s findings from the Archive here and here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

The fundraiser is where group of volunteers grew mustaches and asked their friends to support the charity, the Texas Children's Hospital Center. Three weeks ago he asked me to sponsor him in " Mustaches for Kids -Houston." " I did. He just emailed me to let me know that the groups raised was able to raise $7805.25

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2010

If you have visited Austin, Texas you may recall that we love to talk about Austin. I believe that you can apply this equation to non-profits and cultivate a fan base as devoted to your cause as Austinites are devoted to preserving the uniqueness that is Austin, Texas. Author: Joey Martin. There is something special about this town.

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Qgiv

MAY 25, 2022

The next shooting took place on May 24 th at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Over the course of the last two weeks, Americans have been rocked by two tragic, mass shootings. The first took place on May 14 in Buffalo, New York at a Tops Market, killing 10 people. Nineteen children and two teachers were killed.

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