Using Drupal for good in nonprofits, community organizing, and social change work. #npdrupal
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August Drupal for nonprofits/social change discussion and Q&A
Join us for a free, open-ended Q&A, chat and discussion about using Drupal in nonprofits and activism!
This free call is sponsored by NTEN but open to everyone.
Johanna Bates and Ivan Boothe will co-moderate the call and spearhead collaborative note-taking on Google Docs. We'll also be cross-posting things to Twitter using the hashtag #npdrupal.
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AMA (ask me anything) with Mike Haggerty of Trellon on Fundraising, Events and Advocacy with AbleOrganizer
Hi everybody, I just wanted to announce that Mike Haggerty at Trellon will be presenting on AbleOrganizer, their community engagement platform, at tonight's Downtown Drupal Meetup and Webcast. Please join us!
Fundraising, Events and Advocacy with AbleOrganizer by Mike Haggerty
https://groups.drupal.org/node/434603#join-online
Mike presented at GLADCamp (Greater Los Angeles Drupal Camp) earlier this year. In case you missed it, this is your chance to get up to speed. Here's the AbleOrganizer website:
Read moreJuly Drupal for nonprofits/social change discussion and Q&A, featuring distributions!
Join us for our free, monthly Q&A, chat and discussion about using Drupal in/for nonprofits, advocacy and activism!
This month, we'll be featuring the lead organizers from nonprofit- and advocacy-focused Drupal distributions, including OpenOutreach, OpenAid, Campaignion, AbleOrganizer, and more!
Read more#ResetTheNet
Reset the Net is a global movement to take our privacy back and secure the Internet to defend against mass government surveillance organized by Fight for the Future, the same folks behind The Day We Fight Back, an effort earlier this year that Drupal.org joined in promoting.
On June 5, individuals and organizations around the world will launch a campaign to promote the use of NSA-resistant tools to people who are unfamiliar with privacy options, and encourage websites to build security and privacy into their systems.
Read moreNotes from Drupalcon Austin 2014 BOF: Drupal for Good (nonprofits, activists, community organizers)
Note: This is quick and dirty for now; I'll go through and clean it up when I can. Feel free to add your own notes!
Case studies
- Library site: librarysite.shellco.com, focused on libraries
- Quaker cloud: focused on Quaker communities/congregations: http://www.fgcquaker.org/services/quaker-cloud Organic Groups is an amazing tool for building community (used in this system), uses Salesforce for CRM
- Redesign for Lambda Legal. Did usability testing and integrated Solr search (vastly improved discoverability) http://www.lambdalegal.org/
