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Meet Ash Shepherd, NTEN's Education Director

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We are excited to welcome longtime NTEN Member, Ash Shepherd, to the NTEN team. As the Education Director, Ash will be responsible for overseeing and designing programs for the NTEN Community to help them transform technology into social change. Ash has been a go-to resource for NTEN staff and members for years.

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The 15th issue of NTEN: Change is here: Advocacy and Visual Communications

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The 15th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, focusing on Advocacy and Visual Communications: How to Rise Above the Noise. change journal Leadership Leadership nten change publications Strategy' >>Read the September 2014 issue! Also, meet Omar Vulpinari , the man behind some of the most provocative visual campaigns.

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2011 NTEN Award: Peter Campbell

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NTEN gives two awards to NTEN Members, including the Lifetime Achievement Award , which we blogged about already. The second award is the "NTEN Award," given this year to Peter Campbell, IT Director for Earthjustice. Leader, mentor & NPTech catalyst – this is how I see this year’s NTEN award winner.

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Apply for the 2022 Pizzigati Prize

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Join NTEN in celebrating and spotlighting open source projects for the social good with the next Pizzigati Prize! As we announced earlier this year, NTEN is thrilled to steward for the Pizzigati Prize , an annual award honoring the life and legacy of Tony Pizzigati, an early advocate of open source computing.

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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Honoring NTEN Committee Members

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Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference.". NTEN Research Committee.

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The 12th Issue of NTEN: Change is Out - "Outcomes & Impact"

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The true test of any nonprofit is to demonstrate impact. Prior to joining NTEN in 2013, I worked in the human rights field with Social Accountability International (SAI). Plus, check out the new NTEN Voices section for tips and tools from our team and community! But the first test is to set up a way to measure it. Get started!

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Please Welcome NTEN's New Membership Director: Amy Sample Ward

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We're pleased to announce a new member of the NTEN Team: Amy Sample Ward. Amy has demonstrated, through her words and her actions, a lasting commitment to social change facilitated by technology. Don't worry, Annaliese will continue her work with NTEN, as our Publications Director.) You may have heard of her.

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