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:
January 16th Nonprofit Network Session: Nepotism, Conflicts of Interest, and Other Dirty Words
- Date: Thursday, January 16th
- 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 January session, Attorneys Cris Houston and David Schleicher, will look at building culture focused on merit, ethics, and remembering why – even if it is legal – hiring your nephew may not be your best move.
- 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 Additional Nonprofit Network Sessions!
Join us for a series of nonprofit employment law sessions taught by Attorneys Crisarla Houston & David Schleicher during the upcoming Nonprofit Network year!
SESSION DATES:
2025:
- January 16: Nepotism, Conflicts of Interest, and Other Dirty Words – click here to register
- February 20: The Employee Handbook — Can I Copy Off Your Paper?
SESSION TIMES:
- 9:00 – 9:30am: Networking
- 9:30 – 11:00am: Presentation
LOCATION:
- Texas Life Annex (1000 Washington Avenue)