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SUMMARY:Building Better Boards: Elements of a Successful Nonprofit Board
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the elements of a successful nonprofit Board of Directors is key to empowering members and staff\, strengthening leadership and building a culture of excellence.\nThis interactive workshop will explore the core components of effective Board development\, including recruitment\, governance policies\, productive meetings and fostering accountability and engagement. Participants will gain practical insights and real-world strategies to strengthen Board leadership and better support their organization’s mission. \nTogether\, Dr. Beverly Thompson and Carey Lawson bring more than 50 years of combined nonprofit Board experience\, offering a blend of strategic guidance and practical application. Learn more by reading Dr. Beverly Brooks Thompson’s bio HERE and Carey Lawson’s bio HERE. \nThis workshop is offered free of charge\, but seating is limited. Advance registration is required. To reserve your spot\, register HERE. \nDate: Friday\, March 13\nTime: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm\nLocation: Terrebonne Parish Main Library\, Upstairs D.E. Room – 151 Library Drive\, Houma \nWho Should Attend:Nonprofit Executive Directors\, Board Chairs and Members \nFor more information or questions\, contact Community Impact Officer Kati Lee at 985-219-0048 or Kati@BayouCF.org.
URL:https://www.bayoucf.org/events/building-better-boards-elements-of-a-successful-nonprofit-board/
LOCATION:Terrebonne Parish Main Library\, 151 Library Drive\, Houma\, LA\, 70360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:2026 Growing Good Luncheon: Celebrating the Fruits of Generosity
DESCRIPTION:Bayou Community Foundation invites you to join us for our “Growing Good Luncheon: Celebrating the Fruits of Generosity” on Tuesday\, March 31\, 2026 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Thibodaux Regional Wellness Center. \nLast year’s inaugural luncheon was incredible and Bayou Community Foundation is excited to share another heartfelt day of gratitude and impact with you again! \nWe are bringing together donors\, partners\, local nonprofits and volunteers from across Terrebonne\, Lafourche and Grand Isle to celebrate all the GOOD that GROWS HERE thanks to the incredible generosity and community passion of friends like you. \nWe’ll hear inspiring reflections from nonprofit leaders about the impact grants are making on residents they serve and from families rebuilding their lives through Rebuild the Bayou\, as well as updates on critical BCF programs. We will celebrate the fruits of generosity right here at home. It’s a feel-good event like no other! \nReserve your Sponsorship\, Table or Individual Ticket TODAY. Seating is limited. \nLearn more and make reservations HERE.
URL:https://www.bayoucf.org/events/2026-growing-good-luncheon-celebrating-the-fruits-of-generosity/
LOCATION:Thibodaux Regional Wellness Center\, 726 N Acadia Rd suite 1000\, Thibodaux\, LA\, 70301
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SUMMARY:Working Group on Hunger
DESCRIPTION:Bayou Community Foundation invites you to join us for our upcoming Working Group on Hunger meeting.\n  Thursday\, June 4\n 2:00 – 3:30 PM\n Beacon Light Baptist Church of Houma – 4325 West Park Ave\, Gray \n\n\n\n\n\nThis meeting will feature a special visit from our USDA representatives Doug Mckean and Ellie Manaseri to provide updates\, training and advise on best practices. \nThe meeting will also serve as our annual Food Distribution Partner Disaster Preparedness and Emergency planning session. We will discuss what we can expect in the event of an emergency\, who do we contact and how do we best work together to meet the needs of\nour community during a time of emergency. \nThis discussion will be led by Margie McGowen from Second Harvest Food Bank Bayou Warehouse\, Scott Belanger and Cheryl Skinner from Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux\, and Daisy Cheramie from Terrebonne Churches United Food Bank. \nThis meeting is the perfect time to bring your questions\, and your organizations own resources to the table so that we can collaborate to meet the needs of our neighbors when they need us most! \nDownload the Agenda HERE \n\nIf your organization has any updates or announcements and would like to be added to the agenda\, please let us know in advance by emailing me at Kati@BayouCF.org or calling 985-219-0048.
URL:https://www.bayoucf.org/events/working-group-on-hunger-2/
LOCATION:Beacon Light Baptist Church of Houma\, 325 West Park Ave\, Gray\, LA\, 70359\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Nonprofit Conference
DESCRIPTION:  \nMark your calendars for BCF’s 2026 Nonprofit Conference on Thursday\, October 8\, 2026\, at Fletcher Technical Community College. \nThis year’s theme\, “LEAD\, GROW\, INSPIRE!”\, will bring together nonprofit professionals\, board members\, volunteers and community leaders for a day of learning\, collaboration and inspiration. \nStay tuned for speaker announcements\, session details\, registration information and more!\nWant to be the first to know? Subscribe to BCF’s eNewsletter to receive the latest conference updates and announcements delivered directly to your inbox.
URL:https://www.bayoucf.org/events/2026-annual-nonprofit-conference/
LOCATION:Fletcher Technical Community College\, 1407 Highway 311\, Schriever\, LA\, 70395\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Bayou Community Foundation":MAILTO:Contact@BayouCF.org
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