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May 2018
TARC e-Learning: 10 Steps to Delivering Effective
During this webinar, Melanie Pinola, managing editor at software automation company Zapier.com, will share the key steps and techniques needed to deliver effective presentations. Pinola has been writing and editing for almost a decade, and her work has previously appeared on Lifehacker, PCWorld, Laptop Magazine, Popular Mechanics, and other tech and lifestyle sites. Be sure to join us and learn how to better ensure the information you share is received by your audience. For more information on this webinar, contact…
Find out more »June 2018
TARC Executive Directors’ Council & Board of Directors Meeting
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Find out more »July 2018
2018 Aging in Texas Conference
To see more about the Aging in Texas Conference, visit AgingInTexasConference.org. The Aging in Texas Conference (AiTC) is an annual gathering of individuals who work within the aging community. Designed for professionals from a range of community-based settings, the AiTC supports professionals in the field of aging with the most current research, unparalleled trainings, and innovative tools and resources to create excellence in service delivery. With educational programming covering a variety of areas, this conference is beneficial to everyone involved…
Find out more »August 2018
TARC e-Learning: Regional Approaches to the National Prescription Drug Takeback Program
Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for October 27. Too often, unused prescription drugs find their way into the wrong hands, end up in waterways and adversely impact health and safety. That's why it’s important to provide communities with options so their citizens can clean out their medicine cabinets and turn in prescription drugs safely and anonymously. In this August webinar, we’ll hear how the Coastal Bend Council of Governments assists their communities and learn more about options available…
Find out more »September 2018
TARC Bi-Annual Staff Training & Annual Board of Directors Meeting
Click here to register. For hotel reservations, click here. Deadline to make reservations is September 3, 2018. If you need assistance making or modifying your reservation, please contact Kimberly Lile at klile@txregionalcouncil.org.
Find out more »October 2018
TARC e-Learning: Cybersecurity: Breaking Down the Dangers of Social Engineering
Social engineering is the art of manipulating and hacking people so they give up confidential information. Not only are social engineering attacks becoming more common against small and medium businesses and governments, they’re also becoming more sophisticated. To stay a few steps ahead of cybercriminals, it is important to know about social engineering attacks and how you can help prevent you, your family, and your organization from falling victim to them. During this webinar, we’ll hear from John Romero, Assistant…
Find out more »December 2018
TARC e-Learning: Inspirational Leadership
A good leader recognizes the workforce is the most important asset for an organization and knowing how to inspire that workforce should be a top priority. This presentation uncovers the human aspects of a workplace that a good leader must embrace, including bridging gaps in generational, gender, and cultural diversity while addressing the link between inclusion and innovation. Participants will learn methods to meet the need for employee recognition and engagement, to develop processes to build collaborative teams, and to…
Find out more »TARC e-learning: Critical Infrastructures Vulnerability Assessments and Resources
The Protective Security Advisor (PSA) program, housed within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is charged with securing critical infrastructures throughout the nation. To accomplish this, the PSA program offers resources and assistance to public entities to harden those critical infrastructures and avoid disruption to services. Join us as we hear from DHS Region 6 security advisor Lee Otten about how the program’s assets can be used as a resource for your region and the communities you serve. For more…
Find out more »January 2019
TARC e-Learning: Identifying Successful Programs Using the Evidence-Based Leadership Collaborative
The mission of the Evidence Based Leadership Collaborative (EBLC) is to increase delivery of multiple evidence-based programs that improve the health and wellbeing of diverse populations. The EBLC is working to help simplify the process of selecting, adopting, implementing, and sustaining multiple evidence-based programs in areas such as Chronic Disease and Medication Management, Depression, Falls Management, and Physical Activity. Within these focus areas, they have numerous opportunities for evidenced-based programs to apply to the needs of your community. Join us…
Find out more »February 2019
TARC Bi-Annual Staff Training & Annual Board of Directors Meeting
The Texas Association of Regional Councils will be gathering in Austin on February 6-9, 2019 at the Hilton Austin Airport for its Bi-Annual Staff Training and Board of Directors Meeting. A schedule of events is available above. To access, click the link listed under "Schedule". Please note, meeting times and locations are subject to change. We ask that you click the link below to register for the meeting. Additionally, a block of rooms has been set aside at the Hilton…
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