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May 2019
Talk on the Texas Coastal Exchange, a new carbon offset program for the Gulf Coast.
Presented by Jim Blackburn There will be a talk on Sunday, May 5 at 2 p.m. in Houston, and online, about how you, and/or your house of worship, can participate in the Texas Coastal Exchange, a new carbon offset program for the Gulf Coast. You may participate by purchasing offsets, or selling them, if you have land you can manage for carbon storage. Check them out at: https://www.texascoastalexchange.org/. Lisa Brenskelle.
Find out more »14th Annual Central Texas Funders Forum
Organized by the Austin-Central Texas Chapter of the Grant Professional Association and the Austin Community College Center for Nonprofit Studies, and presented by the St. David’s Foundation, this event provides professional development and networking for grant, development, and executive professionals in the Texas nonprofit sector. This year’s theme, “Grants and The Art of Storytelling,” will provide all participants the opportunity to hear directly from grant-making organizations about what makes a grant application narrative really stand out. Monday, May 6 at…
Find out more »A Texas Myth Screening
In this new documentary, West Texas landowners and Native Americans band together to resist the Trans Pecos oil pipeline
Find out more »Readiness for Resilience: A Smart Technology Roadmap for Texas
Join us for this two day workshop as we continue our commitment to post-Harvey long-term community resilience,through the Smart Technology Roadmap for Texas. Community leaders, stakeholders, and technology partners will convene to discuss post-Harvey regional project directions, case studies, public-private partnerships, and funding opportunities as we work together to build a more resilient Texas through smart technologies. Who should attend? County and municipal leaders, long-term recovery groups, emergency management, public works, utilities, hospitals, levee and flood control districts, community planners, technology…
Find out more »Austin Regenerative Practitioner Meet & Greet
Friday, May 31, at 5:30 pm at Casa de Luz hosted by local practitioners of regenerative development. Regenerative development works to align human activities with the continuing evolution of life on Earth, reversing ecosystem degradation while growing community wellbeing. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/austin-regenerative-practitioner-meet-greet-tickets-61742797369 A number of us were part of the 2018 Austin Regenerative Practitioner cohort and have been continuing to foster a learning community here in Austin. At the heart of this work is a shift from problems to potential, and cultivating the field…
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