TARC e-Learning: Bicycle Tourism Trails Study

The TxDOT Public Transportation Division (TxDOT-PTN) Bicycle and Pedestrian Program and its consultant, CH2M, are working with their Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) to conduct a Bicycle Tourism Trails Study (BTTS). The goal of this study is to identify a proposed statewide network of bikeways. During this webinar, TxDOT and CH2M staff will provide regional councils an […]

TARC e-Learning: Emergency Preparedness on a Budget

In this webinar, the presenter will encourage participants to "think outside the box" when it comes to community preparedness education.  Participants will learn how to promote community preparedness on a budget. Best practices and resources on community preparedness education endeavors will be shared. Topics of discussion include: cost-effective ways to promote community preparedness resources for […]

TARC e-Learning: Updates from the HHS Office of Area Agencies on Aging

In this webinar, staff from the Texas Health and Human Services Office of Area Agencies on Aging will provide guidance and updates on recent program changes affecting service delivery and financial monitoring. Topics of discussion include: Monitoring schedule Closeout overview Risk assessment updates Complaint tracking For more information on this webinar, contact Kimberly Lile.

TARC e-Learning: Retention Strategies when Pocketbooks are Tight

In this webinar participants will learn effective strategies for retaining talented staff. Topics of discussion will include impactful day-to-day management practices; ideas for low/no cost rewards; accessible training & development opportunities; and tips for conducting “stay” interviews & employee engagement surveys. For more information on this webinar, contact Kimberly Lile.

TARC e-Learning: Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Resources for Local Governments

Come hear about the U.S. Department of Energy’s resources for local leaders. In particular, you will hear about the Better Communities Alliance (BCA), a collaboration with local government leaders, businesses, and institutions to improve the prosperity of American communities through clean energy technologies and solutions and the Outdoor Lighting Toolkit. Over a two and half […]

TARC e-Learning: Disaster Planning for Disabled Populations

During this webinar, participants will get a brief introduction to disability integration. This session will discuss what disability integration in emergency management is and why it is important. Attendees will also hear information about frameworks, potential partners, strategies, and resources available to assist in integrating the needs of people with disabilities and other access and functional […]

TARC e-Learning: Policy Updates from the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a)

In this webinar, staff from the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) will provide updates on potential federal policy changes impacting AAAs. Participants will also be educated on Administration on Community Living (ACL) program initiatives. This webinar is intended for AAAs and host agency leadership. For more information on this webinar, contact Kimberly […]

TARC e-Learning: 2017 Hurricane Season - The Effect on Older Adults & Recovery Considerations

During this online session, Anna Hurt from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy will cover the Aging Adults strategy of the Disaster Playbook, examine how Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria affected older adults in the U.S., and talk through lessons learned from funders in other disasters on responding to the needs of older adults. For more […]

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