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Colorado Flooding - How to Help

VisionLink

Today the status of "disaster area" came home. Boulder and surrounding counties are federally declared disaster areas, impacted by days of heavy rain turned into flood waters. On this map you can find photos, real-time tweets, shelter locations, weather, road reports and more. You can find it at BoulderFlood2013.Communityos.org.

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Sharing the Experience of Disaster: Colorado Floods

VisionLink

Our hearts and minds go out to all those now beginning the difficult work of recovery--in this flood--and in the other disasters that occur in this nation and around the world every day. Douglas Zimmerman VisionLink www.visionlink.org (Note, you can learn more from our disaster maps at boulderflood2013.communityos.org

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Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Tech Soup

The January 12, 2010 catastrophic earthquake in Haiti showed some of the astonishing potential for volunteer-based digital disaster relief. and Sahana Foundation (which hosts a free open source disaster management system), have changed the way disaster relief is being done all over the world.

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Keeping Your 2016 Resolutions with NetSquared's Free Workshops

Tech Soup

See if there's a group close to you by searching our map. Kitchener, Ontario: Disaster Recovery. Colorado Springs, Colorado: Tech Trends for 2016. Colorado Springs, Colorado: Tech Trends for 2016. Vancouver, British Columbia: Mapping Your Data: Palantirs of the Digital Age. Upcoming Events.

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The Networked NGO in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After we create a shared network based on individual’s knowledge and skills, we move to the organizational network maps. Participants create a poster of their networks, view other the network maps of others, and then do a debrief. This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange.

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