NPower Northwest: Creating the Nonprofit Leader's Roadmap to Technology

http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/b/8/4/event_51459812.jpeg The Executive Director of NPower Northwest, Alison Carl White, will present on "Clearing a Pathway for Technology to Create the Greater Good."

Highlights: http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/a/2/e/6/event_51461702.jpegAlison Carl White will give you useful updates on an IT Best Practices Model for nonprofits, and on the development of NPower's Theory of Change. Hear highlights of what nonprofit leaders said at a recent round of focus groups about the needs of the nonprofit sector, and the challenges and opportunities we face to do our work differently.

NPower Northwest believes the nonprofit sector needs to clear a pathway to maximize the potential of technology to create the greater good. Its mission is to strengthen the nonprofit sector by catalyzing innovation and driving adoption of technology solutions. We want every nonprofit organization in the Northwest to have access to the best technology and the knowledge to put it to good use.

The night also will include Q&A and opportunities for nonprofits and technology volunteers to mingle and form matches.

Come early and bring your business cards! Here's the agenda:

7:15 p.m.: Sign in, drop off business cards, and mingle.

7:30 p.m.: Program Starts.

7:32 p.m.: "Clearing a Pathway for Technology to Create the Greater Good" by Alison Carl White (http://www.npowernw.org/about-us/staff/alison-carl-white) , Executive Director of NPower Northwest (http://www.npowernw.org/our-services).

8:02 p.m. Closing words and announcements about future meetups.

8:04 p.m. Tech volunteers and nonprofits start networking.

9:00 p.m.: Wrap-Up: Reports on successful matches, and final announcements.

We encourage you to converse using this Meetup group's communications features before the event! Feel free to post what volunteer skills you are seeking or offering, share ideas, and ask questions. During and after the event, feel free to use this page to continue the conversation with your new connections!

Be sure to bring your business cards and pens! Inquiries and questions can go to: Events (at) EastsideNetTuesday (dot) Org

We look forward to seeing you!

Sean DeButts, Eastside Net Tuesday Founder

ENT's mission is to connect local nonprofits with technology volunteers and resources to promote human thriving and positive social change. Eastside Net Tuesday is all volunteer-run, just like similar Net Tuesday groups around the world. These groups are affiliated with NetSquared (http://netsquared.org/), a project of TechSoup (http://home.techsoup.org/pages/default.aspx), a nonprofit in San Francisco, CA. These groups are all motivated by a single mission -- to bring together people who want to use technology in the cause of social change.