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The Impact of the Oregon Nonprofit Technology Readiness Program: Taylor Smith

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Last year, NTEN launched the first cohort for the new Oregon Nonprofit Tech Readiness (ONTR) program. This six-month program builds on the eight weeks of curriculum for the Nonprofit Technology Academy and extends with an additional four months of support for each organization’s chosen technology project.

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NTEN Visits Free Geek

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Last week, during the quarterly staff retreat, NTEN staff toured Free Geek. Free Geek is a technology reuse, recycle, and education nonprofit based in Portland, Oregon. Several NTEN staff have been long-time supporters, and NTEN has always donated its old electronics to Free Geek.

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NTEN is Hiring: Join the us and help serve the nonprofit technology community!

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NTEN is looking for technology, community, and event lovers to join us in our work serving the nonprofit technology sector. Do you want to be part of the team helping organizations put technology to use for social change? The part-time position is based in downtown Portland, Oregon.

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The NTEN Community is Everyone's Community

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I didn’t play video games or computer games growing up, other than the required hours of Oregon Trail in elementary school. So, when I first came to NTEN in the summer of 2012, I was a little overly conscious of my underdeveloped technology muscles. People give of their time, and share their resources and knowledge, freely.

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NTEN is Hiring: Join us and help serve the nonprofit technology community!

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NTEN is looking for technology, community, and event lovers to join us in our work serving the nonprofit technology sector. Do you want to be part of the team helping organizations put technology to use for social change? The part-time position is based in downtown Portland, Oregon.

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NTEN and National Volunteer Week

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Inspired by National Volunteer Week, NTEN took a few hours of work time to volunteer in our local communities. Down in NTEN South (AKA San Francisco, CA), Membership Director, Megan Keane, joined a group of One Brick volunteers to clean up after San Francisco Friends of the Library 's Spring Book Sale. Tabor Middle School.

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The 17th Issue of NTEN: Change is out - "Digital Inclusion and Technical Divides"

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As you dive in, prepare to have your assumptions challenged about who’s using technology, and the role your organization may play in addressing the digital divide. The future of technology requires an active commitment to inclusiveness. >> Sign up to receive this journal for free in your inbox each quarter: nten.org/ntenchange.

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