The Cooper Foundation is pleased to offer a free nonprofit professional development and networking event to the Waco nonprofit community. See below for information about upcoming sessions!
Upcoming Nonprofit Network Sessions:
February 20th Nonprofit Network Session: The Employee Handbook – Can I Copy Off Your Paper?
- Date: Thursday, February 20th
- Time: 9:00 – 11:00 am (Please note, the presentation is from 9:30-11:00 am and the remaining time is for networking.)
- Location: Texas Life Annex (1000 Washington Avenue)
- Description: At the February session, Attorneys Cris Houston and David Schleicher, will help us check out some great resources for employee handbooks and how they sometimes can be turned from your shield into an employee’s sword. This is the final session in the nonprofit employment law series.
- Presenters:
- Crisarla Houston is a Harvard law school graduate who has also taught law school classes, served as the Compliance and Equity Officer for one of Waco’s largest nonprofits, and is currently the CEO of a local nonprofit that helps disadvantaged small businesses obtain loans.
- David Schleicher is a former president of the Waco School Board and has among his non-profit clients Waco Habitat, Communities in Schools, Waco Family Medicine, Hispanic Leaders Network, the Farmer Veteran Coalition, and The Australian Shepherd Club of America.
Save the Date for the Upcoming 2025 Nonprofit Network Sessions!
- April 24th; 9:00 – 11:00 am; Texas Life Annex: Nonprofit Advocacy – registration link & more details coming soon!