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 Session:
Nonprofit Network Social Hour – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
- Date: Wednesday, August 28
- Time: 4:30 – 6:30 pm
- Location: Cooper House (1801 Austin Avenue)
- Description: Please join us for light snacks, refreshments, and networking at the Cooper House. We hope you all had a wonderful summer, we look forward to seeing you soon!
Save the Date for the Upcoming Nonprofit Network Sessions!
We will be offering a series of nonprofit employment law sessions during the upcoming Nonprofit Network year! The sessions will be taught by Attorneys Crisarla Houston & David Schleicher. Please see below for the title and date of each session, as well as information about the presenters.
SESSION DATES:
2024:
- September 19: Unreasonably Reasonable Accommodations—How Far Do We Have to Go?
- October 10: They Did What?!? The latest on employment law developments.
- November 21: When Leave Won’t Leave You Alone
- December 19: Harassment: It’s Not What You Think
2025:
- January 16: Nepotism, Conflicts of Interest, and Other Dirty Words
- 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)
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.