Communities Foundation of Texas

HQ
Dallas
160 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1953

Teams at Communities Foundation of Texas

Social Impact
Supports Educate Texas during the Texas legislative session by monitoring bills, amendments, hearings, calendars, and agency activity. Drafts bill summaries, research briefs, hearing notes, talking points, and briefing materials; verifies sources, maintains legislative trackers and research archives, and prepares a session recap. Works under staff direction and review without independently determining policy positions, providing testimony, or representing the organization.
Social Impact
Supports council coordination, Capitol advocacy days, legislative learning events, and grant documentation during the Texas legislative session. Responsibilities include managing registrations, schedules, meeting invitations, agendas, materials, technology checks, notes, action logs, newsletters, bill tracking, and reference files. The intern works under staff direction, maintains accurate records, coordinates deadlines, and supports policy and advocacy activities while attending the Austin office in person twice weekly.