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Social Actions – and Ning for Non-profits online conversation26. March 2009 – 17:04 by Civil College |
Social Actions is a website, that aggregate information related to social change focused applications. Here are two events, that can draw your attention.
Change the Web Challenge, its contest – with a deadline for submission April 3rd.
Developers are uploading their inspiring web applications and widgets that draw on our open database of 70,000+ opportunities to make a difference from 50+ action sources. The submission form closes on April 3rd.
Here are three ways to get involved:
1. Build your own Social Actions-powered web application by April 3rd and win up to $5,000. Enter your submission to the project gallery.
2. Add stars and comments to the submissions in the Change the Web Challenge project gallery. The developers working on these applications are hungry for feedback.
3. Tell your friends about the contest by posting a link to the Change the Web Challenge homepage on Twitter and Facebook as well as your own website.
Ning for Nonprofits – Change the Web Conversation Series
Visitors are invited to join in a live and open online chat to discuss how your nonprofit or organization can use Ning – a platform that enables you to create your own social network.
This is your opportunity to share experiences and ask questions about how nonprofits and orgs can build and engage your community by creating and facilitating your own social network powered by Ning.
Featured Guests:
Manny Hernandez, Author of Ning for Dummies, President of Diabetes Hands Foundation
Athena Von Oech, Vice President of Community Management at Ning
Jaime Peters, Program and Technology Manager, The White House Project
Moderator: Christine Egger, Social Actions
The community will be invited to ask questions, share ideas, and in general rock the discussion!
“Ning for Nonprofits” is part of the Change the Web Conversation Series, a series of open chats that explore specific technology platforms for good, running concurrent with the Change the Web Challenge.
Recommended not only for NGO’s!
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