Fall Impact Learning Series Classes Scheduled
Published on August 12, 2025
Due to the success of the launch of Arlington Tomorrow Foundation’s Impact Learning Series earlier this year, additional classes have been scheduled this fall.
The Impact Learning Series is an innovative program to provide free, high-impact workshops and trainings to strengthen Arlington’s nonprofit network.
To ensure these sessions are fully available to the local nonprofit sector, the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation board has committed to underwriting all costs associated with the Impact Learning Series. Throughout this year, nonprofit board members, staff and volunteers have been e invited to participate in a range of capacity-building workshops, lunch and learn sessions, community networking events all designed to support the different areas that are critical for nonprofits long-term sustainability and growth.
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Arlington Tomorrow Foundation Impact Learning Series Fall Classes
Follow the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation's Facebook page for updates and registration information on these planned events. For more information, email Carolyn.Mentesana@arlingtontx.gov.
Brew, Bagels & Benefit: Year-End Close for Nonprofits
Date: Sept. 12, 2025: 9:30 to 11 a.m.
Location: Arlington Human Services Building, 501 W. Sanford St., Arlington, TX 76011
Wrap up your year end with confidence! Join SFC and Arlington Tomorrow Foundation for a free class designed to walk nonprofit professionals through a step-by-step year-end close and checklist process. Perfect for accounting staff and nonprofit leadership looking to streamline the financial wrap-up. We’ll focus on common trouble spots like pledges, special events, and in-kind donations to help you close the year with accuracy and confidence.
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From Good to Great: Elevating Nonprofit Board Governance
Date: Sept. 27, 2025: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: ACTIV, 2061 W. Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, TX 76013
Nonprofit boards play a critical role in organizational success, but strong governance requires more than just good intentions. This interactive workshop will help nonprofit leaders and board members understand their roles and responsibilities, improve board dynamics, and implement governance best practices. Through real-world case studies and hands-on exercises, participants will walk away with actionable steps to strengthen their governance practices and enhance their board effectiveness.
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Muffins & Momentum: Show Me the Money! Grant Funding Sources Uncovered
Date: Oct. 9, 2025: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Arlington Human Services Building, 501 W. Sanford St., Arlington, TX 76011
Have you ever wondered where all these grant funds are hiding? The Arlington Tomorrow Foundation invites you to a fast-paced, practical training led by an expert from the City of Arlington’s Grants Management Department—designed specifically for local nonprofits ready to level up their funding game. We’ll walk you through exactly where to look for grants—websites, databases, foundations, and public agencies—and how to tell if an opportunity is truly right for your organization
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Grub & Grow: Happily Ever After: Telling Your Unique Story as a Nonprofit
Date: Oct. 24, 2025: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: ACTIV, 2061 W. Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, TX 76013
In this hands-on workshop, we share best practices on how you can get your story heard. We begin by explaining why storytelling works and how marketers use it effectively. Then we share proven strategies, tools and templates to evaluate your existing marketing efforts, construct stories that “stick,” and build a storytelling culture in your nonprofit.
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Chat & Chew: Fundraising for Sustainable Growth
Date: Nov. 18, 2025: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Arlington Human Services Building, 501 W. Sanford St., Arlington, TX 76011
In this interactive session, participants will explore the components of sustainable fundraising and how they support long-term impact. You'll assess the strengths and opportunities in your organization, then explore practical tools to take your fundraising to the next level. You’ll leave with clear next steps to align your fundraising with your capacity, clarify your case for support, and set realistic goals that grow with you.
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