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NetSquared Local Events in the First Half of August

Tech Soup

Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Portland, OR: CRM Panel Discussion: Experts Talk About Salesforce, CiviCRM, and RedHen. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Don’t be afraid! Wednesday, August 7.

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A Tour of Free Geek in Portland

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Creative Commons Licensed Music from CCmixter. After the workshop was over, my hosts took on a tour of Free Geek, a truly unique nonprofit organization in Portland. These unused computers can't be recycled at our local dump. If you ever get to Portland, you must visit. Skeleton Dance by jpmercury.

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Meet Your Local NetSquared Organizer at #17NTC

Tech Soup

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Portland, Oregon: Digital Inclusion: Why Access for All Matters More than Ever. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. They're going to try and recruit you.

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What We Talk About When Talk About Open Data

Tech Soup

Another example includes sharing the location of emergency response equipment such as ambulances and defibrillators — information currently spread across different federal and local agencies — to improve emergency response times. local governments are using open data to improve their services. Here in the U.S.,

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Shop Local First

Have Fun - Do Good

Hey Have Fun * Do Gooders--I've started posting over at WorldChanging: San Francisco about local WorldChanging happenings. I wrote the post below for them, but thought I'd post it here too 'cause Shop Local First Week is a national program. Want to support local businesses in the Mission and save money?

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Find an Awesome Nonprofit Tech Training Near You

Tech Soup

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Highlights this month include website accessibility in Portland, Oregon; project management in Boston, Massachusetts; and data visualization in Las Vegas, Nevada. Find your local #Tech4Good group.

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NetSquared October Event Preview

Tech Soup

Portland, OR: Mobile tips and tools for civic and social good. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Creative Commons licensed by Neal Gillis. Abbotsford, Canada: Network, Connect and Talk Charity. Philadelphia, PA: Social Web Sampler. Pittsburgh, PA: Bagels & Bytes - Allegheny. Thursday, October 3.