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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

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Guatemala City, Guatemala: Pechakucha Guatemala — Historias Digitales Vol. Taipei, Taiwan: NGO要怎麼搞群眾募資?- 綠盟經驗談. Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Seattle, Washington: Bolder and Wiser: Nonprofit Advocacy Rights (Part 2). Central and South America. Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Africa and Middle East. Sunday, October 1, 2017.

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Seeds for a Future

ASU Lodestar Center

The end of the Guatemalan Civil War resulted in a flood of non-governmental organization (NGO) programs spreading across the country in the hope of helping desperately poor people gain everything from their human rights, to better health care, food and nutrition, and training in governance.

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Seeds for a Future Part 3: Creating a sustainable future

ASU Lodestar Center

This may be the most overused and least accurate phrase we hear nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) utter in Guatemala. Before raising the hopes of any community, one of the first things an NGO should ask itself is: After we leave, what will remain in the community, and is it something they want and can sustain?

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Your NetSquared Holiday Gift!

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Net2Local organizers plan events because they have skills to share, want to give back and want to make the world a better place. Victoria, Canada: Heartbeats & Remarkable: Building a Winning Communications Strategy for Your NGO. Victoria, Canada: NGO HO HO: A holiday party for Victoria’s non-profits. Event Reports.

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Help a Nonprofit Cross the Digital Divide This Summer

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But there are millions of nonprofit staffers who don't have the skills to use technology to do more good. You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social. Guatemala City, Guatemala: wordswelivein Guatemala.

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Love to Learn Tech Tips in Person? NetSquared Is for You!

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Our chapter leaders believe that we can bridge the digital divide by giving every NGO the tools and skills to accomplish its mission efficiently and effectively. Toronto has scheduled a Pints not Profits social, Victoria is holding its annual NGO Ho Ho party, and the Research Triangle will hold an NPTech Mixer. Upcoming Events.

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

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So if you're looking to build your skills and find your fellow accidental techies, there's probably a group near you! As an event host, you build your reputation, develop new tech skills, and give back to your community. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO.