I cannot make this, but I figure some bike collective folk may be interested.
I just wanted to remind you about the 9th Annual Grassroots Use of Technology Conference. The venue is set. The workshops are scheduled. Registrations are pouring in. It is not to late to join us, you can register at: http://organizerscollaborative.org/conference When: Saturday, June 28th - All Day (8:30am to 6pm) Where: University of Massachusetts Lowell - Wannalancit Building 600 Suffolk Street, Lowell, MA http://organizerscollaborative.org/conference08/directions What: Highlights of the day:
Keynote Speaker, Nick Jehlen of Action Mil draw lessons from his recent work on the Winter Soldier campaign organized by Iraq Veterans Against the War. Non-profit Internet Starter Kit: Take Your Website to the Next Level with These Free Online Tools Online Mentoring: Innovative Uses of Technology in Creating and Managing Mentor-Mentee Relationships You Can't Get What You Want Until You Know What You Need: Choosing the Right Software Making the Most Out of the Organizers' Database The Untapped Power of Social Networks for Grassroots Action Getting the Clicks: e-Campaigning in Communities with Few Computers Managing Your Website with Today's Tools Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Roadmap HAVA Great Idea? (HAVA stands for Help America Vote Act) Facebook to Phone Trees: Multi-Generational Outreach Strategies Organizing the Organic Internet Helping Your Computer System Grow Up Keeping it Simple: technology tools that won't make you want to rip your hair out. Collaborative eLearning The Point: A Web-Tool for Collective Action Managing & Recruiting Tech volunteers Strategies for shaping the media/tech future: Policy, funding & organizing Open Media Boston: Building a News Portal with Drupal
Lowell is a beautiful, historic city that still remembers its working-class roots The intersection of rivers and canals make it a wonderful place to be on an early summer day. So join us for some engaging connections and some rock-solid knowledge sharing. Become an OC member at our special conference rate and you'll even receive a FREE book from O'Reilly & Assocaites. Looking forward to seeing you there,
Felicia
| Technology and training to advance and sustain social change | Felicia M. Sullivan Organizers' Collaborative felicia@oc-tech.org http://organizerscollaborative.org 617.848.9513 [ voice / fax ]
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