New Foundations
Is your education foundation less than five years old or are you thinking about starting a foundation? This panel discussion is for you.
Moderator: Lauren Bean and Tracy Phelps
Cost: Registration is FREE for TEFN Members.
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Meet the Speakers, Maya Bethany and Erica Ekwurzel, by clicking their names on the menu to the right!
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This webinar is eligible for CFRE continuing education. 2021 CE Tracker
Speakers
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Erica Ekwurzel
Erica Ekwurzel, CFRE, MPAff, is an accomplished philanthropy consultant with a focus on nonprofit and philanthropic strategic planning, communication, and fund development, bringing the unique perspective of the funder in her counsel. Erica is the founder of CivicAIM, a consultancy focused on building and strengthening capacity among grantmakers who seek to use their philanthropic resources as drivers of positive change. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Spanish from Austin College and a Masters in Public Affairs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas-Austin, with a concentration in Nonprofit Management and Philanthropic Studies.
erica@foundationinnovation.com
(512) 535-2046 ext. 702
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Maya Bethany
Maya Golden Bethany is the founder and executive director of the 1 in 3 Foundation, formerly the executive director for the Tyler ISD Foundation and the Lindale ISD Education Foundation. Maya was voted the 2011 Texas Schools Public Relations Association’s Rookie of the Year for her work with education foundations and in public relations. A graduate of Texas A&M University, Maya is also a sportscaster and reporter. During her early journalism career, she worked for WFAA-TV and KESN (ESPN Radio) in Dallas. As sports director for KLTV in Tyler, Texas, Maya won three Texas Associated Press Broadcast awards, was nominated for two Emmy awards and was the recipient of the Excellence in My Market Award for the Lone Star Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Maya joined the field of education in 2009.
maya@foundationinnovation.com
(512) 535-2046 ext. 706