Crafting the Language of Vision
Jeff McLinden

The first President Bush wasn't alone in not really getting the "vision thing." My observation is that far too many nonprofits tend to operate a bit on the "pinball" model of defining strategy. ... more

GIVING AROUND TEXAS >

• New Knight Initiative Funds Ideas That Use Technology to Inspire Community Action
• Kenedy Memorial Foundation funds Caminitos project
• AT&T CONTRIBUTES $1.5 MILLION TO COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS TO HELP INCREASE GRADUATION RATES FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS
• University, city partnership lands $1.85 million grant
• AUSTIN AND HOUSTON RECEIVE CITIES OF SERVICE GRANTS
• THE DANNON COMPANY AWARDS TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK THE FIFTH ANNUAL DANNON NEXT GENERATION NUTRITION® GRANT

RESPONSIBLE CORPORATIONS >

• Tom's of Maine Second Annual '50 States For Good' Program Invites You to Get Some Goodness Going on in Your Community
• ThinkSocial & PepsiCo Invite Innovative Companies and Consumers to "Join the #Promise"
• SEVENTH ANNUAL CITYARTS FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY TXU ENERGY FINDS NEW HOME AT HISTORIC FAIR PARK FOR THREE-DAY WEEKEND EXTRAVAGANZA MAY 7 – 9
• How do you do transparency in the Age of Social Media?

NONPROFIT EXCHANGE>

• Lunch about Aspergers and Autism
• SHUMLA eNewsletter
• News from Samaritan House
• GCBO August E-news
• NAM Update- August 2010
• SNAPtales: Get Your 2010 SNAPCesar Millan Visits SNAP to Launch Latino-Focused Cam

PRESS RELEASES >

• TXNP Planning an Online JOB FAIR September 7th! Post your jobs now!
• Lawndale Artist Studio Program 2010-2011 Participating Artists Announcement
• Innovation Fund Encourages New Ideas to Enhance Jewish Life in Austin
• Symposium explores impact of Mexican revolutions in Texas
• HOT! HOT! HOT! A NIGHT AT THE COPA IN BASS HALL WITH THE FORT WORTH SYMPHONY
• UHV American Book Review announces fall lineup

GRANT RFP>

• RWJ Foundation - All U.S.
• Mary Kay Foundation - All U.S.
• National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - All U.S.
• Libri Foundation - All U.S.
• Toshiba America Foundation - All U.S.
• CVS Caremark Charitable Trust - All U.S.

VOLUNTEERS >

• Austin Partners in Education - Become a Classroom Coach
• Hand to Hold - Training Seminar for New Helpi
• Hostelling International-Austin - Board Member
• Hostelling International-Austin - Hostel Austin Volunteer
• Helotes Humane Society - pet food bank volunteer
• Helotes Humane Society - Thrift Shop workers