BRIDGE HOUSTON Rethinking Civic Investment: Leveraging Local Assets

Amegy Bldg on Main | The Exchange Conference Rm | 11th Floor 1801 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX, US

Discover funding approaches that strengthen trust, deepen community connections, and create momentum for Houston’s future.This opening session of the Bridge Houston series brings nonprofit, philanthropic and board leaders together to reimagine how we resource our region's’s future. We’ll examine fresh approaches to funding that go beyond filling shortfalls, focusing instead on cultivating trust, fostering openness,… Continue reading BRIDGE HOUSTON Rethinking Civic Investment: Leveraging Local Assets

DESIGN YOUR LIFE: A Roadmap For The Season Ahead

Amegy Building, 11th Floor Conference Rm 1801 Main Street 11th Floor, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX, US

An intro workshop for those facing transition, considering a pivot, or curious about what life could be.What if your next chapter could be your most aligned, resilient, and whole?Design Your Life is a reflective and interactive mini-workshop for senior fellows who are anticipating or navigating change—professionally or personally—and are ready to begin aligning their time,… Continue reading DESIGN YOUR LIFE: A Roadmap For The Season Ahead

BRIDGE HOUSTON Beyond the Job: Building Systems of Opportunity

Amegy Bldg on Main | The Exchange Conference Rm | 11th Floor 1801 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX, US

Step beyond workforce gaps to explore how networks, trust, and local systems expand access to opportunity.Workforce development isn’t just about placement—it’s about belonging, access, and navigating a shifting economy. In this session, we’ll explore how opportunity emerges when systems are designed to reflect the realities of the people they serve. Rather than focus on short-term… Continue reading BRIDGE HOUSTON Beyond the Job: Building Systems of Opportunity

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BRIDGE HOUSTON Starting Where We Want to Go: Investing in Student Potential

Amegy Bldg on Main | The Exchange Conference Rm | 11th Floor 1801 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX, US

Explore evidence-based strategies and community-driven practices that support student success across Houston’s diverse learning environmentsOur expectations shape our systems. This session invites leaders to begin with a bold premise: every student has the potential to thrive. Drawing on local and national research, we’ll explore strategies that have moved the needle on student success—especially for those… Continue reading BRIDGE HOUSTON Starting Where We Want to Go: Investing in Student Potential

BRIDGE HOUSTON Crisis into Capacity: Sustaining Community Beyond the Storm

United Way of Greater Houston 50 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX 77007, Houston, TX, US

Examine how coordinated disaster response efforts can inform the design of long-term, community-led systems for resilience and development.When disaster strikes, communities often respond with extraordinary care and coordination. But what if we carried that clarity and cooperation into everyday systems? In this session, we’ll explore how disaster response can evolve into a more permanent infrastructure… Continue reading BRIDGE HOUSTON Crisis into Capacity: Sustaining Community Beyond the Storm

2025 Joseph Jaworski Leadership Award Event

River Oaks Country Club 1600 River Oaks Boulevard, Houston, TX 77019, Houston, TX, US

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BRIDGE HOUSTON Beating the AI Skill Gap: Designing for Workforce Resilience

IM Houston 3303 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX, US

The future of work is not just about skills—it’s about systems that support people to learn, adapt, and lead.Technology is only part of the story. Real workforce resilience depends on how we design for learning, access, and inclusion at every level. In this session, we’ll move beyond the idea of “closing gaps” to explore how… Continue reading BRIDGE HOUSTON Beating the AI Skill Gap: Designing for Workforce Resilience

NURTURE & DREAM: A Women’s Leadership Retreat

Amegy Bank - Administrative Offices 1801 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX, US

Join ALF for a women’s leadership retreat to reconnect with your vision and refuel your energy.Ready to step into your next level of leadership? As a woman in leadership—whether you're advancing in your corporate career, growing your business, or building your impact in your industry—you're working hard to create something meaningful. But here's what often… Continue reading NURTURE & DREAM: A Women’s Leadership Retreat

Navigating the Future of Learning: Mapping Emerging Pathways

Amegy Bldg on Main | The Exchange Conference Rm | 11th Floor 1801 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX, US

Futures aren’t predicted—they’re created. Join a hands-on session to explore what’s possible for learning in Houston.Education is changing—what we believe about it should, too. In this interactive workshop led by KnowledgeWorks’ Strategic Foresight team, participants will explore the forces shaping the future of learning and how communities can respond with intention. Using tools from foresight… Continue reading Navigating the Future of Learning: Mapping Emerging Pathways