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 Will the HIRE Act motivate you to hire new employees?

 
Responses from last week's survey - "Are you making an effort to engage your constituents in the Census?  If so, what are you doing?"
   
 We are hosting citywide block party with free food, entertainment, and vendors.  Census representatives will be present to answer questions.  The focus is to make sure all citizens are informed and have responded to the census.
 
  Wilfred Brewster, Jr.
Director, Volunteer Services City of Kileen
Welcome TANO New and Renewing Members!
 
Nature Conservancy of Texas
Cherokee Home for Children
R.O.C.K., Ride On Center for Kids
 Austin Youth River Watch (Colorado River Watch Foundation, Inc.)
Rebuilding Together - San Angelo
 
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ReadyTALK: Discounted Audio and Web Conferencing 
  
ReadyTalk users can choose traditional telephone audio conferencing, or combine audio and visual webcasting to create interactive webinars by uploading documents, pictures, or even PowerPoint presentations to your ReadyTalk conferencing center.  ReadyTalk also allows you to record and edit your presentations for archiving, viewing at a later date, or embedding on your website. For more details contact TANO at info@tano.org.

       

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Bush School
Save The Date!
April 9, 2010
Third Annual Nonprofit Forum:  Strengthening The Capacity of Nonprofit Organizations
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Texas A&M University, Annenberg Presidential Conference Center College Station, Texas
March 22, 2010
 Vol. 3 Issue #12
NEWS YOU CAN USE
Nonprofits Eligible for Payroll Tax Forgiveness for Hiring Unemployed Workers - This past week on March 18th, President Obama signed into law the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE Act), a $17 billion jobs package that includes a temporary incentive that will save nonprofits and other employers the 6.2 percent payroll taxes they would otherwise pay on certain new hires. Here are the basics: Read More...
 
The Revolution of Common Sense - Robert Egger created the V3 Campaign to bring people together in order to create a New Deal for this country and educate nonprofit leaders about their organizations' impact. Read More...

Unraveling Development: What Do All the Words Mean? - Robert L. Payton, the first professor of philanthropics in the U.S., defined philanthropy as voluntary action for the common good. I love that definition.  Read More...
 
Special Alert: Nonprofits and the 2010 Census
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TANO EVENTS
Date: March 23                        Location: Your office!
 
Date: March 24                         Location: Your office!
Date: April 1                             Location: Your office!
Date: April 7                              Location: Collin College in Plano
Date: April 7                              Location: Collin College in Plano
Date: April 8                              Location: United Way Tarrant County
 
Free Workshop! - The Four R's of Volunteer Management: Recruiting, Recognition, Retention = Revenue!
Date: April 8                              Location: United Way Tarrant County
 
NONPROFIT JOB OPENINGS
 
Skillpoint Alliance View Details

Therapist (ID: 1335)
Helping Hand Home for Children View Details

Health and Human Services Planner II (ID: 1332)
City of Austin Health and Human Services  View Details

Medical Social Worker (Temporary Position) (ID: 1333)
City of Austin Health and Human Services  View Details

Physician (ID: 1334)
City of Austin Health and Human Services  View Details

Membership and Volunteer Coordinator (ID: 1328)
Financial Literacy Coalition Central Texas  View Details

Grant Writer (ID: 1329)
DiscoverHope Fund View Details

Volunteer Coordinator (ID: 1330)
DiscoverHope Fund   View Details

Board of Directors: Revenue Development Chair (ID: 1331)
DiscoverHope Fund View Details

Education Specialist/Trainer (ID: 1327)
Educational First Steps    View Details
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NONPROFIT SECTOR NEWS
Show Me The Money!
New RFP's Announced - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1425
Nonprofits - Number 1 Indicator of Fundraising Success - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1424
Charities Must Focus on Multiple Ways to Reach Young Donors, Generation Study Finds - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1422
Strong Fund-Raising Push Seen as Key to Surviving Slump - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1364/
Fund-Raising Faux Pas: Charities Fail to Respond to New Donors - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1360/
 
Special Nonprofit Finacial Management
Nonprofit strategies for tough times - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1417
Financial Oversight: Making it Real - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1418
Insuring against the next recession - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1419
Financial focus prescribed for nonprofits - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1420
 
IRS LogoIRS Updates -http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1423
 

National Nonprofit News
Number of Charities and Foundations Passes 1.2 Million - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1412
State Budget Crises Threaten Nonprofits New Report from the National Council of Nonprofits - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1413
President Encourages Corporate Philanthropy  - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1361/
Supreme Court Hears Charities' Challenge to Anti-Terrorism Law - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1362/
Spanish-Language Network Announces Education Campaign - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1363/
Nonprofit Newswire | Post-Stimulus Hangover - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1357/
 
Texas Nonprofit News
Apply for the Emerging Leaders Program - http://www.tano.org/en/articles/1414
 
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   Richard W. Meyer                          Barry Silverberg
Chair, Board of Directors                  President & CEO
rickmeyer@tano.org                        barry@tano.org