"I learned that politicians are just people, and there’s no need to feel intimidated when advocating for your cause. Making an ask is simply starting a conversation about the issues that matter. They need to hear from us to make informed decisions that impact our communities."

A highlight of Texas Nonprofit Strong Day was witnessing the announcement of the Texas Nonprofit Strong and United Way Day resolution by both the Texas House and Senate! Thank you to our elected officials for recognizing the vital importance of our state's nonprofit sector.

View House Resolution 347

View Senate Resolution 163

Wed, Apr 9

Virtual

An effective evaluation plan shows funders that your program is impactful and sustainable. Learn how evaluation connects your objectives and outcomes, explore key tools, and discover how data can tell your program's success story. Presented by Betsy Cox, Grant Development Center Coordinator, DSHS PHPA.

Thu, Apr 10

Virtual

Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy at the Bush School invites you to engage in a discussion on essential elements of nonprofit leadership, such as succession planning, advocacy, public relations, and resource development. This is an invaluable opportunity to acquire insights that can enhance your nonprofit's impact and sustainability.

Thu, Apr 17

San Antonio

Are you ready to unite, collaborate, and lead your organization to new heights? The Impact Summit 2025 is your opportunity to connect with visionary leaders, forge powerful partnerships, and tackle your biggest challenges head-on.

Wed, Apr 23-Fri, April 25

Austin

This conference provides an opportunity for preservationists and officials to network and learn with County Historical Commissions, Main Street managers and participants, historic preservation officers and design review boards, architects and engineers, historians, archeologists, curators, interpreters, managers of museums and historic sites, as well as THC staff, Texas Heritage Trail Regions, and many partner organizations. Real Places will again be available to both in-person and virtual attendees. 

Thu, Apr 24

Austin

The Collaborative Community Summit is a dynamic, day-long convening designed to ignite collaboration in the social sector. Rooted in joy, belonging, trust, and anti-racist practices, the Summit features community-building activities, inspirational speakers, interactive workshops, and robust peer-learning. Attendees will leave energized, connected to potential partners, and ready to integrate collaborative principles into their strategies, projects, and organizations.

Tue, May 6-Wed, May 7

Virtual

Data on Purpose 2025 is a free two-day virtual summit exploring the rapidly growing role of AI in social innovation. Under the theme “Reimagining the Digital Future: Harnessing AI for Social Good,” we’ll convene a world-class lineup of speakers and panelists to delve deeply into pressing challenges, to share cutting-edge ideas and examples, and ask tough questions about the relationship between technology and social change. This dynamic online convening will feature a diverse range of engaging formats, including inspiring keynotes from prominent figures, real-world case studies, intimate fireside chats, and interactive sessions. We’ll also cover specific areas, such as education, climate action, business, and economics, where AI can be a powerful force for good—or may pose risks.

Wed, May 21-Thu, May 22

Dallas

Join us as statewide and regional experts come together to explore Texas' dynamic demographic changes and share updates on new data products, programs, and services. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and engage in meaningful discussions about the future of Texas!

Thu, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 6

Dallas

The DFW Philanthropy in Action Conference is a leading regional professional development conference for fundraising professionals. The conference attracts over 500 attendees and provides two days of training from local and national presenters, all of which qualify for CFRE credits. With more than 40 exhibitors and sponsors, the conference offers an excellent opportunity to learn from peers and network with other fundraisers from North Texas and surrounding areas.

Tue, Jun 10-Fri, Jun 13

Houston

Now in its 42nd year, TNOYS' Annual Conference on Services to Youth and Families is the flagship event for youth-serving professionals working across systems and around the state and country. With over 40 workshops available across seven topic tracks, this year’s event has something for everyone who serves youth, young adults, and families. 

Tue, Jun 10

Hurst

This comprehensive seminar is designed specifically for nonprofit program directors, managers, and board members who are seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities. The sessions will focus on key skills and strategies that are critical for leading nonprofit organizations, empowering leaders to drive their missions forward with confidence and effectiveness.

Wed, Jun 24-Fri, Jun 27

Waco

The Aging in Texas Conference (AiTC) is an annual conference with educational programming beneficial for anyone involved with caring for Texas older adults, from administrators to service providers. AiTC supports professionals in the field of aging with the most current research, unparalleled trainings, and innovative tools and resources to create excellence in service delivery. Join us in Waco for a week of learning, making lifelong connections and initiating powerful discussions for those working with and caring for older Texans!