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Speakers Wanted for Action Camp 2012

The call for proposals for the 4th Annual Action Camp is now open. Presenters are asked to share knowledge and practice, as well as facilitate discussions. But, as the name suggests, presentations should include actionable items. Panel and presentation proposals are invited. Background Action San Antonio is managed by Colleen Pence, Fran Stephenson, and Molly [...]

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Red Cross National Strategist to Keynote Action Camp October 26

Wendy Harman (@wharman on Twitter), the director of social strategy for the American Red Cross, will be the keynote speaker for Action Camp, which will be held in the Whitley Theological Center in San Antonio on. Oct. 26. The topic Build it, Bless it and Don’t Burn Out will be an in-depth look at how [...]

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Help Is On the Way

Registration is Open for Summer Help Session August 8 We know. It’s August. Summer is dragging on and you have very little motivation to keep up your social media profiles. That’s why you need to come to the summer drop-in session.  We’re changing up the format so you can get direct help for whichever network [...]

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Introducing Our Table Captains for Action Breakfast on May 9

Introducing Our Table Captains for Action Breakfast on May 9

Action Breakfast is a week from today, on May 9. We’d like to introduce you to our table captains. They’ll lead the roundtable discussions following an opening talk by kick-off speaker Alicia Arenas on time management. Action San Antonio invites table captains who bring experience from the nonprofit sector, as well as with social media [...]

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Ready, Set, Campaign!

Ready, Set, Campaign!

Say the word campaign and most nonprofits start to shudder. The thought of releasing a strategy into the world is enough to give them hives.  Take heart! Your next campaign is just one workshop away at the next Action Breakfast May 9 from 9-11 a.m. at Café College. The kick-off speaker for this workshop is [...]

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Introducing Our Table Captains for Action Breakfast on February 29

Introducing Our Table Captains for Action Breakfast on February 29

With Action Breakfast just two days away we’d like to introduce you to our table captains. They’ll lead the roundtable discussions following an introduction to the topic of social media strategy by our opening speaker, Denise Barkhurst. Action San Antonio invites table captains who bring experience from the nonprofit sector, as well as with social media [...]

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Update! New Action Breakfast Speaker

Update! New Action Breakfast Speaker

We’ve had a slight change in the opening speaker for Action Breakfast on February 29. Armen Babajanian will not be able to join us after all. But we’re excited to welcome Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas’ President and CEO Denise Barkhurst in his place. Denise Barkhurst became the fourth President & CEO of [...]

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Action Breakfast Speaker Armen Babajanian with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas

Action Breakfast Speaker Armen Babajanian with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas

We’re kicking off this year’s first Action Breakfast with a special guest speaker, Armen Babajanian, the vice president of external communications for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of South Texas. Armen will open our breakfast workshop on Wednesday, February 29, by discussing the social media strategy for Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas. Armen [...]

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LEAP Into Your Social Media Strategy at the Next Action Breakfast

LEAP Into Your Social Media Strategy at the Next Action Breakfast

In honor of Leap Day, and because we don’t want you to wait 4 more years before you get started, Action Breakfast is going to focus on Strategy!  What is it? Why do you need it?  You won’t want to miss the first Action Breakfast for 2012 on February 29 at our NEW location, Café [...]

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Save the Dates: Action Breakfasts in 2012

Save the Dates: Action Breakfasts in 2012

The dates for the 2012 Action Breakfasts are set. This year Action San Antonio will host three breakfast workshops in addition to our full-day ActionCamp (which takes place in the fall – date TBA). Get these dates onto your busy calendars now! We’ve got exciting plans in store for Action Breakfasts this year so you [...]

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