Technology Group Plans Meeting on Relief Aid
August 18, 2005 | Read Time: 1 minute
The Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network in San Francisco, plans to hold five regional conferences this fall and co-sponsor a conference on the role of technology in humanitarian relief. The network is a national organization for individuals, charities, and businesses that provide technology assistance to nonprofit groups,
The regional meetings will take place in New York on September 8, in Philadelphia on September 14, in San Diego on September 29, in Washington on October 11, and in Boston on October 21.
Another meeting — “ICT and Humanitarian Relief,” which the network is co-sponsoring with HumaniNet, a charity that provides technology assistance to aid organizations — is scheduled for October 17 in Washington.
The network has also started a series of online seminars on technology topics of interest to nonprofit groups. Future workshops include sessions on blogging, streaming media, and how the Internet has changed volunteering.
For more information: Go to http://www.nten.org.