Summer 2026 Lunch & Learn Courses:

Lunch & Learn – Partners in Purpose: Building a Culture of Volunteerism | $35 (Elective)

• June 30 | Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM 
• Instructor: Millicent Boykin, VP of Strategic Partnerships, OneStar
• Registration

Volunteers are at the heart of every nonprofit, forming the foundation that makes mission-driven work possible. Yet many organizations have seen volunteer participation decline even as demand for services continues to grow. This session invites participants to reimagine the role of volunteers within their organizations. Attendees will learn practical strategies to attract and engage volunteers, cultivate the talent needed, and build a mission-aligned volunteer workforce. The session will also explore ways to position current volunteers as ambassadors who strengthen community trust and advance organizational goals.

Lunch & Learn – Grant Basics for Nonprofit Organizations | $35 (Elective)

• July 28 | Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM 
• Instructor: Janice Huffman, Senior Director of Grants & Sponsored Programs, Angelina College 
• Registration

This practical session provides nonprofit organizations with a foundational understanding of grants, funding opportunities, and the grant development process. Participants will explore grant terminology, proposal basics, common mistakes, outcomes and evaluation, and practical tools that help organizations build stronger, more sustainable programs.

Lunch & Learn – Canva for Effective Content Creation | $35 (Elective)

• August 20 | Thursday | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM 
• Instructor: Darian Hutto, Senior Content Coordinator, Lemon Seed Marketing
• Registration

Discover how to create impactful content quickly and easily using Canva, whether you’re just getting started or looking to build on your skills. This session will cover essential design tips, simple video editing, and practical strategies to help you create consistent, professional marketing content.

Registration

*Register for all courses on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/nonprofit-leadership-center-at-ac-3489389 

Contact Information:

• Angelina College Nonprofit Leadership Center
• Phone: (936) 633-5328
• Email: nplc@angelina.edu 
• Webpage: angelina.edu/nonprofit-leadership-center