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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

But maybe you're skeptical and you're wondering: "How can a free event organized by a volunteer be any good?" In partnership with NTEN, we brought together 50 volunteers to attend the 17NTC conference for dedicated workshops that will prepare them to be nonprofit technology champions. Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

DMA / Washington, DC / Not available. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Washington, DC / Not available. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Washington, DC / Not available. National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) / Washington, DC / Less than $500. Strategic.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

The WHAT IF Conference is for anyone who supports nonprofit organizations, especially staff and board members, volunteers, donors, foundations and corporate funders. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. 11/11/2016.

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My NTC Session Planning Wikis.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've volunteered to be a session designer for two (yikes!) Here's the initial description and feedback so far: The Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity group will meet in Washington, DC to share experiences, tips, and ideas about how Flickr can be used to support nonprofits and their programs.

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How I Got Here

Museum 2.0

At the tiny science center, I got to do everything from leading programs to building exhibits to managing volunteers to cleaning snot off of plexiglass. In DC, I worked half-time for NASA as an electrical engineer and half-time for the Capital Children's Museum (now defunct) as a science educator. I made $26/hour at NASA and $7.25/hour

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Groundswell Book Club Part 1: Listening

Museum 2.0

No one is going to volunteer advice to the museum if they don't think it will be used. Last week, I stayed at a hotel with lousy hospitality in DC. Tags: Book Discussion: Groundswell marketing participatory museum. But if you express your sincere interest, I believe the ideas will come pouring in.

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And the Winner(s) of the Social Media Library Are.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I am the director of a non-profit that promotes open museum practices, and we are in midst of launching a free service for arts organizations: a web site that permits any museum to create a participatory exhibit space and social network centered on the museum's collections. It takes content, strategy and elbow grease.

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