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A June Bug for luck and love
The LGBTQ+ community continues to celebrate love and individuality. As nonprofits serving the diverse and varied communities of central Texas, it is imperative we build affirming workplaces. Should you be wondering how to create a safe space for all orientations and identities, this blog will go through some of the best practices.
No Change, No Gain
The last three years have been nothing but change, and our organization has not been exempt. Today we are sharing how it has led to our transformation as an organization, and where we’re heading next.
3 Key Elements for Nonprofit Donation Pages to Boost Giving
A strong donation page design can help you maximize giving and build stronger relationships with donors. Explore these top tips for building your giving page.
Discovering my Asian Identity
May marks Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Ashika Raval, Collective Impact - Good Measure Consultant, shares her reflections and experience in discovering her identity.
WeThrive: Meet the Leaders from Cohort 6
Hear from CEOs & EDs about their experience in WeThrive Cohort 6 and what they have to say to their BIPOC peers about participating in future cohorts.
When It Comes to Leadership, One Size Does Not Fit All
We’re debunking the misconception that leaders are one kind of person, and celebrating those that leaned into their individual strengths to make incredible contributions to the world. Learn how YOU can join their ranks.
Member Spotlight: The New Philanthropists
This month, we are showcasing the work that The New Philanthropists are doing to build a pipeline to leadership for people of color, and cultivate diversity, equity and inclusion among mainstream nonprofit boards.
Lottery, Jobs, Missions, Oh My!
Organization loyalty and workplace culture have been shifting for quite some time now, so how can our industry, plagued with inconsistent income and shifty grant funds, retain talented, competent, and experienced employees?
What is Change but a Ripple in the Pond?
As 2023 continues, we'll go through the rotation of various heritage and history months. If this makes you feel frustrated or angry, you're not alone. That frustration is valid, we invite you to lean into it and create positive change.
Resource Highlight: Jobs Board
Love finding candidates with our Jobs Board? Did you know you can purchase extra job posts? Learn how and start posting today!
Resource Highlight: HR Toolkit
Learn about our online toolkits and how your organization can benefit from them. We're highlighting our HR Toolkit as we focus on how to support and develop staff in the new year.
Beautiful Movement: Inspiration for the Everyday Changemaker
This January, we start celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. but there were so many people in the background who made the movement beautiful - people like you!
Reflections & Insights: Hope for a Thriving Social Sector in Central Texas
As Madge prepares to step away from the Mission Capital CEO role at the end of the year, she shares her reflections over the last 5 years of her leadership tenure at our organization.
Member Spotlight: Little Bit of Good
This month, we are showcasing the work that Little Bit of Good is doing to fund and serve Black-led nonprofits in Central Texas.
A Brief Guide on Giving
If we are to change the modern mentality that giving is a chore or a contest to be won, we must also accept that it can be expressed in many ways. This month, we are sharing three ways you can give that don’t require a bulging checkbook.
Share the Love (and Your Finances)
Financial transparency might be common terminology but, at Mission Capital, we are trying to expand on the definition. How? Well, it’s complex.
Member Spotlight: Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation
This month, we are showcasing the work that the Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation is doing to support the veterinary profession and our communities in Texas.
¡Adelante! Supporting Nonprofits During Transitions
Our sector is struggling due to current hardships. Learn how our transition core services may help your nonprofit navigate and anticipate these changes.
Equity Journey: What MC has To Give
We started our equity journey some years ago. How are we doing now? What are we doing to support it?
Resource Highlight: City of Austin’s Community Navigator Program
We are proud to partner with the City of Austin and the Community Navigator program. We encourage our members to see if they qualify to receive their benefits.