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SUMMARY:Mapping the Future: A Virtual Roundtable on Innovations in GIS for Regional Councils
DESCRIPTION:The Texas Association of Regional Councils is pleased to announce that it will hold Mapping the Future: A Virtual Roundtable on Innovations in GIS for Regional Councils. \nTechnology is constantly evolving\, and GIS is no exception. Join us as we hear from state and regional leaders about innovations in geographic information systems (GIS) and discuss how existing resources can be used to enhance services for your organizations and the communities you serve. \nPlease join us from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM on Tuesday\, March 25\, 2025\, to hear updates from state partners followed by presentations from COGs that have been successful in leveraging GIS access and experience for the benefit of their communities. Specifically for regional council leadership and staff\, this virtual event will conclude with an opportunity for participants to engage in a regional roundtable discussion. \nWe are thrilled to be joined by Gayla Mullins\, Director\, Geographic Information Services\, Texas Geographical Information Office (TxGIO) to share how the state is using GIS to better understand Texas. \nCOGs confirmed to share their work include Brazos Valley Councils of Governments and North Central Texas Council of Governments. \nWe invite the TARC Board of Directors\, Executive Directors’ Council and regional council staff to join us for this discussion on the possibilities of GIS programs and opportunities to provide regional support. \nQuestions? Reach out to TARC@txregionalcouncil.org.
URL:https://txregionalcouncil.org/event/mapping-the-future-a-virtual-roundtable-on-innovations-in-gis-for-regional-councils/
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SUMMARY:TARC e-Learning: Empowering Our Communities-Volunteering with the Retired & Senior Volunteer\, Senior Companions\, and Foster Grandparent Programs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative and inspiring webinar designed to spotlight meaningful ways older adults can stay active\, connected\, and make a lasting impact in their communities. This session will provide an overview of three transformative programs:  \n\nRetired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP): Learn how adults aged 55 and older can share their time and talents through a wide variety of volunteer activities—from tutoring and mentoring to disaster response and community outreach. \n\n\nFoster Grandparent Program: Discover how seniors can provide mentorship\, emotional support\, and academic assistance to children and youth with exceptional needs\, while forming powerful intergenerational bonds. \nSenior Caregivers Program: Explore opportunities and resources available for older adults who serve as caregivers—either formally or informally—to family members\, friends\, or community members in need. \nWhether you're looking to volunteer\, support youth\, or navigate caregiving responsibilities\, this webinar will connect you with the tools\, guidance\, and inspiration to thrive in your senior years while making a difference. 
URL:https://txregionalcouncil.org/event/tarc-elearning-empowering-our-communities-volunteering-with-the-retired-senior-volunteer-senior-companions-and-foster-grandparent-programs/
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SUMMARY:TARC e-Learning: The Intersection of Technology and Cognitive Health in Aging
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Jared Benge\, neuropsychologist and researcher at the University of Texas Austin\, for an insightful webinar exploring how technology impacts cognition in older adults. As the generation that brought us the internet ages\, the risks of dementia and cognitive decline become more prevalent\, but what does the evidence say about technology's role? In this session\, Dr. Benge will discuss emerging research on how technology can support cognitive health\, offer strategies for leveraging digital tools to assist those with cognitive impairment\, and highlight opportunities to bring these findings to communities across Texas. Don’t miss this chance to learn how we can use technology to enhance brain health in aging populations. 
URL:https://txregionalcouncil.org/event/tarc-e-learning-the-intersection-of-technology-and-cognitive-health-in-aging/
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SUMMARY:Spotlight on Support: How Texas ADRCs Empower Older Texans\, Caregivers\, and Individuals with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Older Americans Month\, the Texas Association of Regional Councils (TARC) invites you to a special webinar that highlights the essential role of Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) across Texas. Join us as we showcase how regional ADRCs—working in partnership with local Councils of Government (COGs)—are improving lives through innovative programs\, partnerships\, and person-centered services.
URL:https://txregionalcouncil.org/event/spotlight-on-support-how-texas-adrcs-empower-older-adults-and-individuals-with-disabilities/
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SUMMARY:TARC Bi-Annual Staff Training & Annual Board of Directors' Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The TARC September 2025 Bi-Annual  Staff Training & Annual Board of Directors Meeting will take place September 10-12\, 2025 at the Cambria Austin Downtown in Austin\, TX. \nFor additional information\, click here.
URL:https://txregionalcouncil.org/event/tarc-bi-annual-staff-training-annual-board-of-directors-meeting-7/
LOCATION:Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown\, 68 East Avenue\, Austin\, Texas\, 78701
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SUMMARY:TARC February 2026 Bi-Annual Staff Training & Board of Directors' Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The TARC February 2026 Bi-Annual Staff Training & Board of Directors Meeting will take place from February 4 to 6\, 2026\, at the Cambria Austin Downtown in Austin\, TX. \nMore information to come.
URL:https://txregionalcouncil.org/event/tarc-bi-annual-staff-training-annual-board-of-directors-meeting-8/
LOCATION:Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown\, 68 East Avenue\, Austin\, Texas\, 78701
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SUMMARY:TARC September 2026 Bi-Annual Staff Training & Annual Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The TARC September 2026 Bi-Annual Staff Training & Annual Board of Directors Meeting will take place from September 16 to 18\, 2026\, at the Cambria Austin Downtown in Austin\, TX. \nMore information to come.
URL:https://txregionalcouncil.org/event/tarc-september-2026-bi-annual-staff-training-annual-board-of-directors-meeting/
LOCATION:Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown\, 68 East Avenue\, Austin\, Texas\, 78701
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