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6 Governments Who Set Their Data Free

Forum One

We're seeing exciting trends in governments making data more available ? Here are a few examples: District of Columbia's Data Catalog : The District has opened up 405 data sets across multiple agencies. and valuable ? for the public. By now, most folks in the web development and Gov 2.0

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Start 2017 by Building Your Tech Skills and Community

Tech Soup

TechSoup's NetSquared community is hosting free monthly technology meetups in 74 cities globally, but with more than 39,000 members, it can be hard to get a sense of the community's needs. Every month our global network of community organizers host Tech4Good events in more than 70 cities. Tuesday, January 24, 2017.

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Volunteer value reached almost $32 per hour in 2022

EveryAction

per hour national estimate for 2021, this finding is a continuation of the steady two-decade-long trend of the growing value of a volunteer’s time. Topping the list at $50 an hour, Candid reported that during the year 2022, a volunteer’s time was most valuable in the District of Columbia. A more than 6% increase over the $29.95

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup

As an event host, you build your reputation, develop new tech skills, and give back to your community. Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina: Tech Trends for 2017. Washington, District of Columbia: February DataJam. However, we aren't everywhere yet , so we're looking for community leaders to start new groups.

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Nonprofit Tech Trends from Tech Impact

Tech Soup

Tech Impact is watching some interesting trends emerge in nonprofit technology in 2013. By using data sets published by the government, they developed an interactive tool that allows child advocates and policymakers to assess health, security, and education opportunities for the most vulnerable in the District of Columbia.

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