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09/04/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/04/2024 12:15

Summit Round-Up: Build regional partnerships at a nonprofit conference near you

It's a Summit round-up! Nonprofits across Texas recognize the value in bringing together partners at the regional level to spark collaboration and innovation. This fall, join one of these local convenings to build your network and spark inspiration for your work strengthening Texas communities!

WEST TEXAS

Service and Leadership Symposium

Tuesday, September 10
Lubbock
Presented by Volunteer Center of Lubbock

Are you driven to make a positive impact? Join us at the Service and Leadership Symposium to connect, learn, and lead. Perfect for individuals, businesses, and student organizations, this event provides invaluable insights, inspiration, and the chance to make meaningful connections.

Keynote

  • Phil Hansen, Multimedia Artist & Speaker

CENTRAL TEXAS

Summit 2024

Tuesday, September 17
Boerne
Presented by Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country

Summit 2024 will feature a keynote speaker, panel discussions and six breakout sessions. More info will be posted as details become available.

Keynote

  • Self-Made Success: The Dos and Don'ts of Nonprofit DIY, Darla Marburger

NORTH TEXAS

North Texas Nonprofit Summit

Friday, September 27
Hurst
Presented by North Texas Nonprofit Institute

The Summit features the release of a comprehensive state of nonprofits and philanthropy report for North Texas, highlights trends in foundation grantmaking, and includes breakout sessions featuring topics such as accounting, marketing, fundraising, cyber security, and more! A must-attend event for nonprofit leaders, philanthropists, community advocates, policymakers, and anyone interested in making a positive difference in North Texas.

Keynote

  • 2024 North Texas State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy, Colton Strawser
  • Uncharitable: Escaping the Nonprofit Prison and Pursuing Your Most Daring and Audacious Dream for Impact, Dan Pallotta

EAST TEXAS

Nonprofit Summit

Friday, October 11
Tyler
Presented by East Texas Center for Nonprofits at United Way of Smith County and The University of Texas at Tyler

Are you ready to take your nonprofit to the next level? The Nonprofit Summit is the premier event for nonprofit leaders, advocates, and changemakers who are passionate about making a lasting impact in their communities. This full-day event includes lunch and features insightful breakout sessions, dynamic panel discussions, and a keynote address from Rachel Muir! You'll learn valuable strategies, network with peers, and discover innovative approaches to tackling today's nonprofit challenges. Whether you're a seasoned nonprofit professional or just starting, this summit offers something for everyone.

Keynote

  • The Future of Fundraising, Rachel Muir

SOUTH TEXAS

RGV Nonprofit Summit

Wednesday, October 30
Harlingen
Presented by The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and OneStar

The 2024 RGV Nonprofit Summit, co-hosted by the UTRGV Nonprofit Resource Center and OneStar, will facilitate learning, foster networking, and encourage collaboration within the nonprofit sector in the Rio Grande Valley. Our conference theme, Threads of Transformation: Weaving Nonprofits for Impact, aims to equip attendees with capacity-building strategies and foster meaningful partnerships within the RGV nonprofit community.

Keynote

  • Sabrina Walker Hernandez, Supporting World Hope
  • Chris Bugbee, OneStar

Ready to connect at the statewide level?

The 2025 Texas Nonprofit Summit, held February 24-26 in Austin, offers valuable opportunities for nonprofit changemakers of all backgrounds to learn, network, and collaborate with others from across the state. This information-packed conference will inspire and equip you with relevant insights that you can apply to strengthen and reimagine your work. And don't miss our Texas Nonprofit Strong Day at the Capitol 一 a chance to take action and champion the nonprofit sector to state leaders!

This year, we invite you to join us in Navigating New Horizons Together. As we face an evolving landscape of unprecedented changes and challenges, the Texas Nonprofit Summit is a pivotal opportunity for community leaders to chart a unified path forward. As a new era dawns, nonprofits serve as the compass to guide our collective journey toward a brighter, more connected future for Texas.