... postsecondary success in Texas. Texas Convening II brings together state and national education and workforce leaders, ... Across Barriers, Tigard, Oregon; Jeff Edmondson of Strive Together , Cincinnati, Ohio; Ryan Franklin of the Texas ... Foundation of Texas, Dallas. ### Texas Convening II Brings Together State and National Education Advocates ...

... related efforts of other funders, and explore ways to work together . In addition to the connections we have made through ... staff have extensive knowledge of the philanthropic sector and strong relationships...

... DiDomenico, Executive Director of Philanthropy Southwest. " Together , they are well-positioned to provide leadership, .....

... questions and the possibility of less autonomy. By working together , we have a better chance to ensure that our philanthropy isn’t just ...

... City-based foundations, and to learn more about the community ’s philanthropic landscape. The conversation and ... are trying to demonstrate that we can give back to the community ,” said Benton. “People typically think of the ... cultivate relationships, and identify opportunities for partnerships . “These associations have helped us to become ...

A severe storm system swept across the Midwest and South on April 27-29, 2014, with heavy rains, hail and tornadoes, causing damage in at least 10 states. At least 31 people were killed by tornadoes in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Iowa, Tennessee,...

... to be part of the solution. Seek to understand what the community really thinks about the problem, as well as ... Present research findings and potential solutions to the community . Share back what you learn...