Upcoming Events

SVP Austin Info Session
Nov
5

SVP Austin Info Session

Learn more about SVP Austin serves our Central Texas nonprofit community and how you can join others who share their skills to help those nonprofit organizations grow their capacity to serve.

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SVP Austin Connects: Mental Health First Aid
Nov
12

SVP Austin Connects: Mental Health First Aid

Gain insights into the most pressing mental health trends in Travis County, and discover how you can join a growing movement to reduce stigma and foster a culture of compassion and connection.

Leylee Morris, LPC, is Program Manager for Mental Health First Aid at Integral Care — the local mental health authority for Travis County.

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SVP Austin Connects: Goodwill. Great Innovation.
Oct
9

SVP Austin Connects: Goodwill. Great Innovation.

While most people associate Goodwill Central Texas with their retail stores and donation collections, there is far more going on than meets the eye!

Goodwill is innovating at a rapid speed to not only educate, train, place and support people looking to better their lives through work, but also evolve their programs to meet the increased demands of regional businesses. Quick Fact: GSC Talent Solutions is one of the largest staffing agencies in Austin!

Rob Neville, CEO of Goodwill Central Texas, will provide a quick update on their impact and then a peek under the hood at recent innovative technologies and programming such as:

Implementing AI tools to streamline retail operations

Doubling down on their social enterprise model in response to federal funding cuts

PIoneering eco-friendly solutions in order to create a greener community

Mr. Neville will also invite participants to provide feedback on some challenges they have encountered.

Join us for a lunchtime virtual SVP Austin Connects program.

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Public Info Session
Oct
1

Public Info Session

If you’re interested in learning more about how to participate in our SVP Austin social impact work, please join us. We host (virtual) public information sessions the first Wednesday of each month from Noon - 1pm. Click the Eventbrite link to register. We will send a secure link to inbox the morning of the event. We look forward to meeting you!

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SVP Austin Info Session (Monthly)
Apr
2

SVP Austin Info Session (Monthly)

Join us over the lunch hour for an overview of our Social Venture Partners Austin organization and how we can help you not just embrace your passion for serving community, but bridging that passion with real social impact.

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SVP Austin & Austin Gives Workshop & Mixer
Mar
25

SVP Austin & Austin Gives Workshop & Mixer

Unlock the full potential of employee-driven philanthropy with actionable strategies that foster a culture of giving and community engagement.

This discussion will explore skills-based volunteering, nonprofit partnerships, and ambassador programs that empower employees to lead and support social impact initiatives.

Moderator Sarah Harris, SVP Austin Board Member and valued Austin Gives member, will guide the conversation with insights from leaders in corporate philanthropy.

The event will conclude with a networking mixer co-hosted by SVP Austin, offering opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals and explore ways to deepen your company’s philanthropic efforts.

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Saving Lives: The N.I.C.E. Project & Austin’s Fight Against Opioid Overdose
Oct
24

Saving Lives: The N.I.C.E. Project & Austin’s Fight Against Opioid Overdose

Join us for SVP Austin Connects with N.I.C.E. (Narcan in Case of Emergency) Project to learn about how they are providing unrestricted, anonymous access to Narcan (a medication used to reverse opioid overdose) through vending machines placed in vital locations around Austin, allowing individuals who need it to simply enter their zip code for access to this life-saving treatment.

We are honored to have Em Gray as our guest speaker. She is a leading advocate for healthcare equity, as well as a harm reduction and peer recovery support professional.

Click HERE to register for the free event!

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SVP Connects with Affordable Childcare Now! Coalition
Sep
26

SVP Connects with Affordable Childcare Now! Coalition

SVP Austin is hosting a special virtual event to explore the current state of affordable childcare in Central Texas and the initiatives working to address this important issue.

We’re thrilled to welcome Cathy McHorse from Affordable Childcare Now!, as our guest speaker. Join us for an engaging discussion and learn more about the impactful efforts in our community.

🔗 Register for FREE HERE!

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