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NTC Day of Service 2011: The Art of Story Capture

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This year’s Day of Service featured three different projects – a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC’s largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. Approximately 100 volunteers participated in service activities. Tech Recycling Day.

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NTC Day of Service 2011: The Art of Story Capture

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This year's Day of Service featured three different projects - a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC's largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. Approximately 100 volunteers participated in service activities.

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NTC Storytellers: Day of Service Wireless Router Installation at Community for Creative Nonviolence

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A Photo Essay by Wendy Marinaccio A team of 30 NTEN-ers volunteered our mornings at the Community for Creative Nonviolence, which runs the largest homeless shelter in the country. Cisco donated the equipment and our fearless leaders Peter and Theresa taught us what to do. (Me Me with Peter and Theresa.)

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Volunteer for the Day of Service at NTEN's NTC in SF on April 26th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Day Of Service View more presentations from Peter Campbell. There is always a full menu of networking sessions, affinity group meetings, conference panels, activities, and of course, The Day of Service. I participated in my first Day of Service in 2001 as a volunteer. tags: nten 09ntc ). The locations: St.

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A New Habitat: Transforming Communities with Remote Work Tools

Tech Soup

Habitat for Humanity has been working to serve the nearly 100 million homeless and 2 billion people living in slum housing around the world since 1976. He found it in hardware from the Cisco donation program , the Microsoft donation program , and Microsoft Office 365 Nonprofit. " Getting the Right Hardware from Cisco.

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NTC Day of Service: Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the past five years, I've coordinated the NTEN/NTC Day of Service and before that participated as a volunteer. The Day Before the Day of Service is always a crazy blur for me because I'm generally in the office our local partner, along with Cheryl Hanback , generating the last version of the check-in list, name tags, and materials.

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My Kumbaya Moments: Like Summer Camp for NPTechies, the NTEN Conference

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This was the first year I was able to participate in the Day of Service , a pre-conference volunteer event allowing technologist from all over the country to contribute to the city that is hosting the conference by sharing their expertise with local nonprofit organizations.

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