New and Updated Offerings for 2024!
Happy February 2024! I’m excited about the new opportunities Alliance will offer for you as a leader this year.
Together with the board, staff and incredible partners, we have updated Alliance’s strategic plan and renewed our commitment to uplifting and transforming communities so that all people have an opportunity to thrive.
The work we are doing is timely and important. Together, collaboratively, we can and will build a better future where everyone is valued regardless of race, gender, age, ability, or past life.
We envision a world where everyone is empowered to be all that they were created to be, regardless of where they live.
Our goal as we move forward is to strengthen individuals and organizations to improve the wellbeing of communities, specifically marginalized communities. Here are some of the ways we will do that in 2024. I hope you will join us.
New and Updated Offerings:
February 8 Resilient Church Collective Gathering
Youth and adults who are grappling with devastating traumas. Black church have a unique role to play as a healing center for our communities. The Resilient Church Collective offers trauma-informed approaches to guide faith leaders in healing. Join us on February 8 for a free virtual leadership gathering called Helping Our Hurting Youth Heal. Register today and learn more to become a part of our Resilient Church Collective cohort.
Thank you for the financial support from Lilly Endowment, Texas Women’s Foundation, Andre Legacy Fund, and State Fair of Texas.
Alliance University
Membership to Alliance University offers free online, self-paced trainings and tools for philanthropy, nonprofit and community-based leaders. Later this year, we will roll out Leadership Coaching Cohort to help leaders take the first steps toward boosting their professional advancement and strengthen their wellbeing. Learn more.
Consulting and Technical Assistance Services
The bedrock of Alliance is culturally competent consulting and technical assistance to foundations, businesses, and nonprofits. Our services are tailored to your project and include expertise in governance, planning and implementation, qualitative and quantitative research, capacity building, and education—all through an equity lens. This year we will introduce new research and data services for programs and collaborative initiatives Learn more.
Nonprofit Consultant Alliance
Research shows that two out of five employees are leaving traditional employment and becoming a consultant or starting a business. This virtual 12-hour intensive will help emerging consultants understand the evolving landscape of nonprofit, community, and faith-based organizations. Learn more.
Share this message. Help spread the word about the opportunities for equipping people with the knowledge, tools and resources they need to solve community problems. We’re working across Texas and beyond as we strive to eliminate inequities!
Thank you for your commitment and partnership. We ask for your continued prayers in 2024.
Sincerely,
Sherrye Willis
President & CEO