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Celebrating over 40 years of doing business in Texas, Walmart is proud to be the state's largest private employer with nearly 170,000 Texas associates and 596 stores. Walmart spent more than $52.4 billion with Texas-based suppliers in FY 2018, supporting an additional 285,000 Texas jobs. At the heart of Walmart's culture is our commitment to serving the needs of our customers and the communities we call home. In FY 2018, Walmart and the Walmart Foundation contributed $133.6 million in cash and in-kind donations in Texas to support programs such as hurricane relief and recovery, hunger relief and healthy eating, assistance for veterans and military families, sustainability initiatives, career development and women's economic empowerment.
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Driven by a desire to improve lives, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation (LJAF) tackles inequities in governmental and economic systems by investing in policy change. Using high-quality evidence, LJAF identifies and supports specific solutions in areas that include justice and safety, health, and public finance.
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The Annie E. Casey Foundation is a Baltimore-based national philanthropy devoted to developing a brighter future for millions of children. We focus on strengthening families, building stronger communities and ensuring access to opportunity by advancing research, helping communities demonstrate what works and influencing decision makers to invest in strategies based on solid evidence.
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In Texas, Ascension operates Providence Healthcare Network and Seton Healthcare Family, which includes Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. Serving Texas for 115 years, Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Across Texas, Ascension Provided approximately $260 million charity care in fiscal year 2016.
AT&T brings it all together, from an industry leading smartphone portfolio to next-generation home automation services and sophisticated solutions for multi-national businesses. For more than a century, AT&T has provided innovative, reliable, high-quality products and services and excellent customer care.
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The Political Science Department at the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University is a part of the overarching mission of educating All of Texas on the importance and power of the underlying system of self governance by 'We the People' of Texas and as citizens of the United States of America. Our commitment to teaching and education is grounded in history focused on the present and preparing for an ever-changing and dynamic future. Under the leadership of Dr. Michael O. Adams the Political Science Department is not only educating students to be more civic minded, involved and committed to improving their community, but we are also focused on educating the next generation of public administrators who must lead in this new era of technological, economic and global change.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) is the only statewide, customer-owned health insurer in Texas, serving 5 million members in all 254 counties. BCBSTX is a Division of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company and an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space and security systems, and service provider of aftermarket support. A top U.S. exporter, the company supports airlines and U.S. and allied government customers in over 150 counties.
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BP is a global producer of oil and gas with operations in over 70 countries. BP has a larger economic footprint in the U.S. than in any other nation, and it has invested more than $100 billion here since 2005. BP employs about 14,000 people across the U.S. and supports more than 106,000 additional jobs through all its business activities.
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Bumble Bizz is the brand new section of the Bumble app all about improving your professional life. We consider this an app of FOMO, or “Fear of Missed Opportunity” because you never know where you’ll find your next side hustle, mentor, business partner or ways to make more money. This is what Bumble Bizz is all about. Download Bumble and choose Bizz mode now.
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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s mission is to transform disaster giving by providing timely and thoughtful strategies to increase donors’ impact during domestic and international disasters.
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When it comes to making traffic less of a nightmare, the goal has become increasingly straightforward: change the one person to one car culture. At Chariot, we're focused on creating a transit solution that relieves congestion while offering a comfortable, personalized commuting experience. The core of our mission is universal access to better transportation. When the world runs on smarter routes, lower costs, and better ride experiences, we'll collectively take cars off the road and transform your twice-daily frustration into a part of your day you actually look forward to.
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For more than five decades, Charles Koch’s philanthropy has inspired bold new ideas to improve American lives. Inspired by a recognition that free people are capable of extraordinary things, the Charles Koch Institute supports education and dialogue to advance these principles and challenge convention. We work to remove barriers to opportunity for all Americans, helping individuals transform their lives.
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In the United States, Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries have 80,000 professionals with a single focus: serving clients and helping them solve their toughest problems. Deloitte LLP works in four key business areas — audit, financial advisory, tax and consulting — but their real strength comes from combining the talents of those groups to address clients’ needs.
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Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Founded in 1969, Gulf States Toyota is one of the world’s largest independent distributors of Toyota vehicles and parts. GST serves more than 150 Toyota dealerships in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas. It’s GST’s value-driven approach, attentiveness to dealer needs and strong commitment to unparalleled service for the Toyota customer that sets us apart.
The Hatton W. Sumners Foundation supports programs and activities that will result in an increased understanding by the public of the benefits of individual freedom and civic and personal responsibility, and the corresponding threat to liberty posed by a lack of informed, active participation by citizens at all levels of government.
With 85 offices in 45 countries -- including right here in Austin -- H+K offers senior counsel, insightful research and strategic communications throughout the world.
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The mission of Houston First Corporation is to enhance quality of life, advance economic prosperity and promote the Houston region by inspiring: The world to think Houston first; Houstonians to believe in Houston first; and, Houston to deliver first class hospitality.
Lobby Days is the first and only software that helps your staff set up and run a lobby day at the capitol. Through patent-pending automation software, we help save you time and money so you can focus on what matters during a legislative session: your issues.
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Lumina Foundation is an independent, private foundation in Indianapolis that is committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. We envision a system that is easy to navigate, delivers fair results, and meets the nation’s need for talent through a broad range of credentials. Our goal is to prepare people for informed citizenship and for success in a global economy.
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Lyft was founded in 2012 and introduced the idea of on-demand ridesharing– a friendly, safe, and affordable transportation option that fills empty seats in passenger vehicles already on the road by matching drivers and riders via a smartphone application. Lyft now matches over 18M rides per month across 200+ cities from San Diego to Boston and stays committed to providing riders with excellent service and accessible transit.
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The Meadows Foundation strives to exemplify the principles of its founder in addressing basic human needs by working toward the elimination of ignorance, hopelessness and suffering, protecting the environment, providing cultural enrichment, encouraging excellence and promoting understanding and cooperation among people.
A nonpartisan nonprofit organization, Texas State of Mind identifies and encourages implementation of mental health policies and practices so Texans get help when and where they need it. An initiative of Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, TSOM finds best practices, explores promising approaches and analyzes issues toward efficient and effective mental health care.
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Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. is a private, faith-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating access to health care for the uninsured through direct services, community partnerships and strategic grant-making in 74 counties across South Texas.
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The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation is a mission‐driven grantmaking foundation that seeks innovative, sustainable solutions for human and environmental problems. The foundation works as an engine of change in both policy and practice in Texas, supporting high-impact projects at the nexus of environmental protection, social equity and economic vibrancy.
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Oncor is the largest utility in Texas, serving more than 10 million Texans and operating more than 134,000 miles of power lines across the state. Each and every day, Oncor delivers safe, reliable, affordable electric service at the lowest rates of any investor owned utility in Texas.
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Panacea Collection is your solution for distinctive furniture and decor rentals + thorough design and staging for any event, festival, branded activation, personal or corporate party, styled photo shoot, retreat, or wedding.
As the world’s leading learning company, Pearson’s mission is to improve lives through learning. We are driven by our efficacy commitment—to make a measurable impact on learning outcomes. By combining our deep experience in education and creating engaging content with innovative technologies and digital delivery, we partner with institutions and faculty to help people learn and teach more effectively.
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At the heart of PepsiCo is Performance with Purpose – our fundamental belief that the success of our company is linked to the sustainability of the world around us. We believe that continuously improving the products we sell, operating responsibly to protect our plant and empowering people around the world is what enables PepsiCo to run a successful global company that creates long-term value for society and our shareholders.
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Raise Your Hand Texas is reinventing public education by igniting fiercely innovative leadership and advocacy for our state's 5 million+ students. We are unique among education organizations because of the investments we make spanning research, programs, and advocacy in pursuit of a high-quality public education for every single Texas student.
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Silicon Labs is a leading provider of silicon, software and solutions for a smarter, more connected world. Powering everything from electric vehicles and smart meters to connected light bulbs and thermostats, their award-winning technologies are shaping the future of the Internet of Things, Internet infrastructure, industrial automation, consumer and automotive markets. Headquartered in Austin, Silicon Labs has more than 1,400 team members creating products focused on performance, energy savings, connectivity and simplicity.
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In its 44th year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) continues to differentiate itself from other air carriers with exemplary customer service delivered by more than 47,000 employees to more than 100 million customers annually. Southwest operates more than 3,600 flights a day, serving 94 destinations across the United States and six additional countries.
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The Texas Bankers Association, the first and largest state banking association, inclusively represents all Texas banking institutions from the smallest to largest. The association advocates for its members in Austin and Washington; interactively trains more than 8,000 bankers annually; provides nationally-recognized banking products and services; and invests in our communities through the financial literacy, scholarship and charitable activities of the Texas Bankers Foundation.
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The Texas Public Policy Foundation is a non-profit, free-market research organization based in Austin that promotes liberty, opportunity and personal responsibility. TPPF initiatives include criminal justice reform, improving educational outcomes and defending taxpayers.
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The Texas Tech University System is a $2 billion enterprise encompassing Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Angelo State University and TTUHSC El Paso. The TTU System is on a mission to serve the needs of the state through comprehensive, innovative education and research.
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For more than 50 years, Texas State Technical College has helped place Texans in great-paying jobs. We offer associate degrees and certificates in over 60 technical programs to train skilled technicians for the ever-increasing workforce needs of Texas. Serving more than 10,000 students at 10 campuses across the state, our mission is to “Place More Texans.”
Toyota is committed to building vehicles for the way people live through its Toyota, Lexus and Scion brands. Over the past 50 years, we have built more than 25 million cars and trucks in North America, where we operate 14 manufacturing plants and directly employ more than 40,000 people.
The University of Texas at Austin is a world-class research university tackling society’s greatest issues. With students from every state and more than 100 countries, UT is creating the next generation of leaders who will make an impact in Texas and around the world.
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UT Southwestern, one of the premier academic medical centers in the nation, integrates pioneering biomedical research with exceptional clinical care and education. The institution’s faculty has received six Nobel Prizes, and is internationally recognized for groundbreaking medical advances and translating science-driven research quickly to new clinical treatments.
The Walton Family Foundation is, at its core, a family-led foundation. The children and grandchildren of our founders, Sam and Helen Walton, lead the foundation and create access to opportunity for people and communities. We believe the best ideas can come from anywhere, so we stay open to new thinking from all over. And we partner with those who are closest to the problem because they’re usually closest to the solution.
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Zachry Group is North America’s pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services to the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors.
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AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with a membership of nearly 38 million, including more than 2 million in Texas. AARP helps people turn their goals and dreams into real possibilities, strengthens communities and fights for the issues that matter most to families such as healthcare, employment and income security, retirement planning, affordable utilities and protection from financial abuse.
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The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas operates Naskila Gaming, an entertainment center offering electronic bingo on its tribal lands. Naskila Gaming is an alcohol-free gaming venue just an hour north of Houston that has proven to be a boon to the regional economy. The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe has been in southeast Texas since the 1780s, theirs is the oldest reservation in the state located on approximately 10,200 acres in the big thicket region of east Texas. The Tribe is a fully functioning sovereign government with a full array of health and human services including law enforcement and emergency services.
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For more than 165 years, Anheuser-Busch has been woven into the cultural fabric of the United States, carrying on a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers. Anheuser-Busch has been brewing in the Lone Star State for more than 50 years since opening their Houston Brewery in 1966. Today, the team of more than 1,000 hard-working Texans across four facilities help to make and deliver some of America’s favorite beers every day.
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The Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life in the Moody College of Communication at The University of Austin was founded in the year 2000 on the belief that active, engaged citizens are made, not born, and that society benefits from increased citizen participation in civic life. The Institute's research and educational programs aim to prepare ordinary citizens for extraordinary leadership, participation, and impact at home, school, work, in community and society.
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Austin Community College strives to be a catalyst for social equity, economic development, and personal enrichment. Our mission is to ensure every member of the community has access to higher education and the training required to succeed in a rewarding career. We’re working to close equity gaps, increase completion rates, and ultimately inspire all students to reach their full potential.
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The eminent domain law firm of Barron, Adler, Clough & Oddo, LLP has been helping clients throughout Texas for more than thirty years with eminent domain, condemnation, inverse condemnation and regulatory takings. We provide comprehensive legal representation to clients, vigorously fighting to protect the property rights of business and landowners.
The Beer Alliance of Texas is a trade association representing malt beverage distributors across the state. The wholesale beer business employs more than 39,000 Texans with a $2.6 billion payroll, contributing over $1.3 billion in state, local and federal taxes. Our members are driving Texas’ economy and delivering for consumers.
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CenterPoint Energy, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a domestic energy delivery company that includes electric transmission & distribution, natural gas distribution and energy services operations. The company serves more than five million metered customers primarily in Arkansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas. With more than 7,400 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 140 years.
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Comcast NBCUniversal shapes the future at the intersection of media and technology. We create world-class experiences that people love and trust and drive innovation that builds value. We bring millions TV and Internet, entertainment, sports and news, communications and home management, theme parks, television and movies. Comcast NBCUniversal brings to life the best of what’s to come.
A leading catalyst for progress, Educate Texas, a public-private initiative of Communities Foundation of Texas, is an innovative alliance of public and private groups that share a common goal: strengthening the public education system so that every Texas student is prepared for success in school, in the workforce and in life.
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Entergy Texas generates and delivers electricity to approximately 450,000 customers in 27 counties across Southeast Texas. We are committed to ensuring a bright future for our customers by providing reliable and affordable power, while growing the communities we serve. Together, We Power Life.
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We’re Equinor, an international energy company with a proud history. Formerly Statoil, we are 20,000 committed colleagues developing oil, gas, wind and solar energy in more than 30 countries worldwide. We’re the largest operator in Norway, among the world’s largest offshore operators, and a growing force in renewables.
For offices with staffs large or small, Greater Texas Water exclusively distributes water distillers that provide pure, safe and more affordable drinking water, without the hassle of bottles. Distilled water systems mean significant savings, often cutting an office's water expenses in half when compared with the cost of renting bottles plus coolers.
H-E-B operates over 400 stores in Texas and Mexico. The company is recognized for its fresh food, quality products, convenient services and a commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability. It strives to provide the best customer experience at everyday low prices. Based in San Antonio, H-E-B employs more than 100,000 partners.
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Huston-Tillotson University nurtures a legacy of leadership and excellence in education, connecting knowledge, power, passion, and values.
IBC Bank was founded in 1966 to meet the needs of small businesses in Laredo, Texas. Today, it serves as the flagship bank of International Bancshares Corporation. Since its opening, IBC has grown from less than $1 million in assets to more than $11.8 billion, making it one of Texas’ largest holding companies. IBC now serves 88 communities throughout Texas and Oklahoma with 204 branches and more than 310 ATMs providing full service banking seven days a week.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is committing $250 million for workforce training as part of its New Skills at Work initiative, the largest ever private-sector effort aimed at addressing the skills gap that exists across our state and nation. The effort will unite industry groups, the public sector, academic institutions and other workforce training partners who will collaborate to equip local students with skills they need for jobs that are readily available in Texas and across the nation.
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The LBJ School, one of the nation’s top public affairs schools, makes a difference, not only within the walls of academia, but also in the public and social dialogue of the world. Contributing viable solutions to society is the LBJ School’s legacy and its benchmark. Its effectiveness in channeling the purpose and passion of students into professional careers is evident in the success of more than 4,000 graduates who are the living legacy of President Johnson’s bold and fearless action.
Messina Hof is a leader in the establishment of the Texas wine industry and one the fastest-growing and most award-winning wineries in the state. Established in Texas in 1977, the rich winemaking heritage of the Bonarrigo family dates back six generations to Messina, Sicily. The Messina Hof Winery & Resort in Bryan, the Messina Hof Hill Country Winery and Manor Haus in Fredericksburg and the Messina Hof Grapevine Winery are dedicated to producing premier, award-winning wines and offering tourism destinations based on tradition, romance and family.
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The Nature Conservancy works across Texas to conserve and protect the lands and waters on which all life depends. Their on-the-ground conservation work is guided by science and propelled by partnerships, striving to create a broad coalition of people who understand a simple truth: conservation makes people’s lives better.
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NRG Energy is at the forefront of changing how people think about and use energy by developing cleaner and smarter energy choices: whether as one of the largest solar power developers in the country, or by building the first privately funded electric vehicle charging infrastructure or by giving customers the latest smart energy solutions to better manage their energy use.
Quest Diagnostics empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care management. Quest annually serves one in three adult Americans and half the physicians and hospitals in the United States, and our 45,000 employees understand that, in the right hands and with the right context, our diagnostic insights can inspire actions that transform lives.
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Spurs Sports & Entertainment is the premier provider of sports and entertainment in South Texas. SS&E owns and operates the San Antonio Spurs (NBA), San Antonio Rampage (AHL), Austin Spurs (NBA Development League), San Antonio FC (USL), and also manages the day-to-day operations of the AT&T Center and Silver & Black Give Back, a 501c3 public charity.
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St. David's Foundation invests in a healthy community through funding, hard work, and initiatives to better care for the underserved and uninsured in Central Texas. We help people in every corner of the community through our signature programs and collaborations with more than 60 nonprofit partners.
St. David’s HealthCare (SDH)—one of the largest hospital systems in Texas—is a unique partnership between St. David’s Foundation, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) and Georgetown Health Foundation. With locations throughout Central Texas, SDH operates six hospitals, six ambulatory surgery centers, four free-standing emergency departments, four urgent care clinics, rehabilitation facilities and numerous physician practices.
What began in 1876 as the state’s first public institution of higher learning, Texas A&M University has become one of the largest research universities in the U.S. Our students experience transformational learning on campus and across the globe, with more Aggies studying abroad than any other public university in the nation. Known for its focus on service as well as academics, Texas A&M is developing fearless leaders of character dedicated to serve the greater good.
The A&M System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation. Through a statewide network of 11 universities and seven state agencies, the A&M System educates more than 152,000 students and makes more than 22 million additional educational contacts through service and outreach programs each year.
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The Texas Association of Community Colleges (TACC) is a nonprofit advocacy organization serving all 50 public community college districts across the state. Texas community colleges enroll almost one-half of all students in higher education. TACC's core mission is to advocate for community colleges and the students we serve.
With more than 118,000 members, the Texas Association of REALTORS® is a professional membership organization that represents all aspects of real estate in Texas. We advocate on behalf of Texas REALTORS® and private-property owners to keep homeownership affordable, protect private-property rights, and promote public policy that benefits property owners.
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The Texas Bullet Train will connect North Texas and Houston in 90 minutes, using state-of-the-art technology for a safe, affordable, and reliable transportation option.
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The mission of the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities is to create change so that all people with disabilities are fully included in their communities and exercise control over their own lives. Through innovative projects and advocacy, we work to improve the lives of Texans with disabilities.
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The Texas Education Grantmakers Advocacy Consortium (TEGAC) is a funders’ collaborative created in 2012 to unify grantmakers around a multi-year effort to protect and improve public education in Texas. TEGAC fills data holes by funding objective research that informs the most important public education policy debates in Texas.
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The Texas Exes, the alumni association for the University of Texas, was founded in 1885. The core purpose of the Texas Exes is to formally organize alumni and friends of the University of Texas at Austin to be its champions and advance its interests. Today there are more than 103,000 members.
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Powered by the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, VoteTexas.gov is the official online source for voting information in the state. VoteTexas.gov provides Texans with information about what they need to register to vote, what they need to bring to the polls when they vote and important updates about upcoming elections, dates and regulations.
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Tito’s Handmade Vodka is America’s Original Craft Vodka. In 1997, Bert “Tito” Beveridge, now a 50-something geophysicist, obtained the first legal permit to distill in Texas and created Tito’s Handmade Vodka. Tito distills his corn-based vodka using old-fashioned copper pot stills and the vodka is naturally Gluten-Free. Tito’s Handmade Vodka has won the prestigious Double Gold Unanimous Judge’s Choice at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, besting 72 of the world’s premier vodka brands. Tito’s continues to receive critical acclaim for its impeccably pure taste, affordability and brand growth. Tito’s Handmade Vodka is distilled and bottled by Fifth Generation Inc. in Austin, Texas.
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Since June of 2017, Uber has been able to expand access to its app across the Lone Star State. From the Rio Grande Valley to Texarkana, Uber is enabling access to transportation, economic opportunity, and mobility solutions for millions of Texans. At Uber, we build globally, but act locally. Thank you, Texas, for leading the way.
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A publisher of international scope, the University of Texas Press serves the University of Texas at Austin community, the people of Texas and knowledge seekers around the globe by identifying valuable and relevant information and publishing it in books, journals, and digital media.
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Upbring is a leading Texas-based, faith-inspired nonprofit working to break the cycle of child abuse by empowering children, families and communities. Each year, we serve nearly 30,000 families through our life-changing programs—including foster care, adoption, education, residential treatment and community services.
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Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, petrochemical products and power. Valero subsidiaries employ approximately 10,000 people, and assets include 15 petroleum refineries, 11 ethanol plants, and a 50-megawatt wind farm. Valero is a Fortune 500 company based in San Antonio.
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More Americans watch NBC News and MSNBC than any news organization in the world. NBC News is a global leader in news across all broadcast and digital platforms. Its leading and award-winning television news broadcasts include "NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt," "TODAY," "Meet the Press with Chuck Todd," "Dateline NBC" and "Megyn Kelly TODAY," as well as primetime specials and breaking news reports. For the 2016-2017 season, all four NBC News broadcasts were #1 in the key news demo for the second year in a row, and are also #1 for the current season to date.
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The Austin American-Statesman reaches more than 804,065 print readers each week and draws more than 5 million visitors accessing more than 26 million pages online each month. Named Newspaper of the Year in 2013 and 2014 by the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors, the Statesman is part of Statesman Media, whose portfolio includes; six community newspapers; Austin360; ¡ahora sí!; five websites and three apps. The company also offers commercial printing, packaging and delivery services. Statesman Media owns and manages Statesman Cap10K as well as several community and charitable efforts including Statesman Season for Caring and Statesman Swim Safe. Statesman Media is part of GateHouse Media.
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Our mission is to inform, empower and transform the African American and multi-cultural community we live through education and mass media. We develop positive content about African Americans, for a majority African American audience. We offer minority-owned and small businesses a platform to promote their businesses directly to multicultural consumers to increase market share, grow revenue and boost profits.
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The Austin Chronicle celebrates 35 years as Austin’s independent news source, covering music, film, arts, food, and politics with 600,000 readers per week in the greater Austin metropolitan area. The Chronicle is the eloquent and incisive voice of the city, expressing the community’s political and environmental concerns and supporting its active cultural scene. The Austin Chronicle is available at over 1,800 locations every Thursday.
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Since Community Impact Newspaper launched in 2005, the hyperlocal monthly print publication has restructured an antiquated model—the community newspaper—and turned it into an essential tool by providing readers with useful, informative news. Community Impact Newspaper reports on local business, transportation, education and health care news in 22 editions that cover 35 cities.
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CultureMap is your source for local lifestyle news. We report on the things that matter to you most, like where to eat and what to do. You're going to love our daily updates on how to make the most of living in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio, as well as fun tidbits about what's happening around Texas.
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GateHouse Media delivers journalism with impact, nationally-recognized products and trusted services that enrich our communities. With a weekly reach of more than 21 million, GateHouse is one of the largest publishers of locally-based media in the U.S. — and still growing. We’re pushing the boundaries of digital storytelling, exploring innovative design and finding new solutions for the businesses we serve.
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Houston Public Media provides informative, thought-provoking and entertaining content through a multi-media platform that includes TV 8 | PBS, News 88.7 | NPR and Classical and reaches a combined weekly audience of more than 1.5 million. Focused on delivering high quality local, regional and national content in the areas of news and information, arts and culture, and education, Houston Public Media utilizes its broadcast and online outlets to provide audiences with unprecedented access to the content that is meaningful to them – on air, online, at home and everywhere they go.
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The Killeen Daily Herald and KDH Media award-winning journalists investigate issues and cover breaking news and other stories that affect residents of area communities including Killeen, Fort Hood, Copperas Cove, Harker Heights, Nolanville and Lampasas. The opinion staff provides compelling commentary on topics important to residents. Multimedia KDH provides news online, in print and on social media. In addition to the Killeen Daily Herald, the company publishes the Fort Hood Herald, the Copperas Cove Herald and the Harker Heights Herald. As part of its extensive election coverage, KDH media sponsors candidate forums.
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NewsRadio KLBJ is Austin’s 24 hour news station. Local news updates every half hour. Austin’s best morning and afternoon traffic. Austin’s only local talk hosts discussing Austin’s top issues.
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KLRU-TV, Austin PBS, presents quality content that engages people in the exchange of ideas, the expression of the arts and lifelong learning opportunities. In addition to providing locally produced and quality national television programming, KLRU is also a non-profit organization helping to build a stronger community through educational workshops, community engagement projects and public events.
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KXAN News is dedicated to serving the community by delivering in-depth, investigative coverage of issues and events affecting the lives of Central Texans.
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The Monitor and themonitor.com are the premier sources of news and information in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Established in 1994, OutSmart is an award-winning monthly magazine and website serving Houston’s LGBTQ community. Each month, our news and entertainment coverage reaches 200,000-plus readers. OutSmart was voted “Nation’s Best Local Magazine” by the Vice Versa Gay Press Awards and “Best Local Publication in Houston” by the Houston Press for four consecutive years.
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The nonprofit, nonpartisan Rivard Report is San Antonio’s leading local online news source. With a focus on the issues that impact daily life in San Antonio most – its personalities, politics, neighborhoods, businesses, culture, cuisine, arts and entertainment – the Rivard Report eschews clickbait and sensationalism in favor of meaningful stories, in-depth reporting, and innovative solutions to complex problems.
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Slate is a daily magazine on the web. Founded in 1996, Slate is a general-interest publication offering analysis and commentary about politics, news, business, technology, and culture.
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Since 1973, Texas Monthly has chronicled life in contemporary Texas, reporting on vital issues such as politics, the environment, industry and education. As a leisure guide, Texas Monthly continues to be the indispensable authority on the Texas scene, covering music, the arts, travel, restaurants, museums and cultural events with its insightful recommendations.
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“Texas Standard,” the national daily news show of Texas, sets the bar for broadcast news coverage, offering crisp, expansive coverage of politics, lifestyle and culture, the environment, technology, business and the economy — from a distinctly Texas perspective. Hosted by journalist David Brown, the award-winning daily news magazine embodies the best traditions of American journalism: fact-based, independent and politically neutral reporting. Tune in on public radio stations across Texas.
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Think is an award-winning radio program featuring the most interesting conversations in Texas with local, national and international newsmakers; authors; artists; scientists and more. Hosted by acclaimed journalist Krys Boyd, Think is produced by KERA in North Texas and airs five days a week on public radio stations across the state. Find out where to listen live and subscribe to the podcast at think.kera.org.
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With an audience of more than 100 million people, TIME is one of the most trusted and recognized sources of news and information in the world.
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Univision Communications Inc. is the leading media company serving Hispanic America. The Company, a leading content creator in the U.S., has 16 broadcast, cable and digital networks; 62 television stations; 68 radio stations; and an array of online and mobile apps and products.
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Voice of Asia is the largest English newsweekly among Asians in Texas. We are a free, full color, community newspaper, trusted for over 30 years.
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