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SUMMARY:Practical AI for Small Nonprofits  with Sam Brukhman
DESCRIPTION:Curious how AI can actually help your organization without adding more stress to your day? \nThis hands-on workshop is designed specifically for small nonprofit arts organizations looking to extend their capacity\, streamline operations\, and improve work-life balance. \nA practical guide that goes far beyond grant writing and explores real-world ways AI can support your marketing\, programming\, administration\, and creative work. \nWorkshop Schedule\n10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Orientation & Grounding\n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Social Media AI & Automations\n11:30 AM – 12:15 PM | Grantwriting AI\n12:15 PM – 12:45 PM | Lunch & Office Hours\n12:45 PM – 1:30 PM | Graphic Design AI\n1:30 PM – 2:15 PM | Artistic Sketches & Concept AI\n2:15 PM – 2:45 PM | Product Placement & Strategic Visibility\n2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | Wrap-Up & Action Planning \n\nThis event is free with lunch provided\, but registration is required. Check-in begins at 9:30 AM at the Sammons Center for the Arts\, 4th floor. \nRegister \nPresented by DACAC & Sammons Center Art-Works Program
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/practical-ai-for-small-nonprofits-with-sam-brukhman/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Art-Works
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SUMMARY:Sammons Jazz: Remembrance
DESCRIPTION:Tereska Quintet introduces a new voice to the series with Tereska Grynia-Wight’s dynamic vocal range and fresh sound. Her band includes Matthew Banks on reeds\, Isaiah Nygard on piano\, Travis Udall on bass\, and Kevin West on drums. \nThe Ashleigh Smith Group returns with her signature blend of warmth and soul reflecting the influences she grew up with and her creative spirit. Ashleigh’s band includes her music director and bassist Nigel Rivers\, Kwinton Gray on piano\, Max Townsley on guitar\, Adarian Roberts on drums\, M. Jelani Brooks on saxophone\, and background vocalist Whitney Jackson. \n  \nThis concert begins at 7:30 p.m.; doors open at 7:00 p.m. Check-in opens at 6:00 p.m. in the lobby with a pre-concert reception on the 2nd floor. Tickets are $55 per person or $50 for Sammons members. \nAdmission includes light refreshments\, beverages\, a pre-concert reception\, and complimentary valet parking. All artists and programs subject to change. \nMember ticket sales are now open; public ticket sales open on Wednesday\, January 14\, 2026. \nFor questions\, call (214) 520-7788. \n\nPurchase Tickets \nBecome a Member
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/remembrance/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sammons Center Events,Sammons Jazz
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SUMMARY:Art-Works Presents: Maximizing Your Fundraising Potential  with Carole Rylander\, CFRE
DESCRIPTION:Have you wondered how to move your fundraising program forward? Are there key fundraising strategies and opportunities you may be missing?  \nThe Maximizing Your Fundraising Potential workshop will fill in the gaps and provide you with the concepts and tools to create compelling appeals and a practical\, effective annual fundraising plan. \nThis workshop explores a unique method for crafting scalable fundraising appeals that capture attention and engage listeners. Participants will craft and practice their impact speeches and leave with a practical format that has unlimited applications. \nIn addition\, this workshop: \n\nPresents the benefits of logic models and the case for support as well as how to create them\nDemonstrates constituency mapping\, a tool for understanding different like-minded groups in an organization’s universe\nExplores the steps in creating an annual fundraising plan\n\nAs a result\, participants will leave this session knowing how to create compelling messages and execute an effective fundraising plan that will motivate prospects and donors to action. \n\nMeet Carole V. Rylander\, CFRE: \nCarole inspires and engages nonprofit leadership to maximize mission impact by strengthening fund development\, governance\, and planning practices. \nShe has expertise in feasibility studies\, capital campaigns\, major gift campaigns\, case for support development and development audits. Carole has in-depth experience with governance best practices and assists with enhancing board culture\, recruitment\, engagement\, and meeting practices as well as committee structures. \nA trained facilitator\, she customizes strategic and fund development planning processes to meet each organization’s unique needs. As a frequent speaker\, she draws on more than 30 years of service in the nonprofit sector to benefit board and staff members with highly rated workshops.\n(For more information visit www.rylanderassociates.com) \n\nThis event is free with lunch provided\, but registration is required. Check-in begins at 9:30 AM at the Sammons Center for the Arts\, 4th floor. \nRegister
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/art-works-presents-maximizing-your-fundraising-potential-with-carol-rylander/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art-Works
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SUMMARY:Sammons Cabaret: Peggy Lohr
DESCRIPTION:Peggy Lohr brings her radiant voice and Hollywood sparkle back to the Sammons Cabaret stage to enchant our audience again. With a an impressive vocal career spanning TV and film\, theater\, and top clubs from Dallas to Los Angeles\, Peggy continues to charm audiences with her beloved storytelling and signature style. \n  \nThis concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in Kurth Hall. Check-in opens at 6:00 p.m. on the fourth floor with pre-concert reception on the 2nd floor. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $50 per person or $45 for Sammons members. Admission includes valet parking\, light bites\, and beverages. All artists and programs subject to change. \nMember ticket sales are now open; public ticket sales open on Wednesday\, January 14\, 2026. \nFor questions call (214) 520-7788. \n\nPurchase Tickets \nBecome a Member
URL:https://sammonsartcenter.org/event/peggy-lohr/
LOCATION:Sammons Center for the Arts\, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sammons Cabaret,Sammons Center Events
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