Building community in your area? Check out the newly-launched Community Organizers Handbook! Everything you need to start and grow a NetSquared Local group or any other community-powered program.
Do you speak a language that isn't English? Do you have a passion for multi-lingual social justice? If so (or even if not) this is the opportunity for you.
Wiser Earth is a nonprofit and social justice community that includes members from around the world. However, they are now seeking to expand their resources to support the huge number of non-English speakers who use to WiserEarth so they can become a more effective global resource. They hope to encourage their members to use WiserEarth in their own language. How to make this happen? Well, the good news is, you can help!
Coming up later this week, November's free Webinar, offered by Polar Unlimited!
This month, Tara Hunt and Beth Kantor discuss Hunt's new book, "The Whuffie Factor" and share strageties for "building your online reputation."
 Save the date, November 27, 2pm EST. Sign up here, and enjoy this free and interactive event!
Is your nonprofit's tagline boring? Confusing? Nonexistant? Do you hope to both intrigue and inform your potential audience? Well... this is your lucky day. The 2009 Nonprofit Tagline Report has recently launched and this free report provides you with answers and ideas.
The report features over 2,500 examples of nonprofit taglines, just to get your ideas rolling. It also provides how-to guites to creating the perfect tagline for your organization.
It is imperative to market yourself well and a good tagline can be the best way to quickly and effectively communicate your message.
Global Entrepreneurship Week kicks off today and it look set to be a week full of events to celebrate entrepreneurship.Â
This afternoon the Big Launch takes place at the British library, complete with a webcast GOING ON NOW for those who can't attend.
The week is full of opportunities, including vouchers and prizes for events with strong impact with participants. Find out more and register your event now.
The Mobile Premier Awards (MPA) 2010 are due to take place in February as part of the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona. These awards offer recognition for Mobile Startup Innovation, and provide an possible opportunity to pitch in front of investors, bloggers and press, media companies and peers.Â
MPAs are being offered in the following areas
The Tech Awards Showcase and Gala is coming up on November 19, 2009, and you are invited!Â
The Showcase event takes place in the morning and provides the opportunity to meet all the Tech Awards Laureates 2009 and hear about their work and accomplishments first hand.   The Showcase is free, but you need to RSVP. Please email tashowcase2009@thetech.org by November 13, 2009 to do so.
If you're really serious about the Tech Awards, you can also consider attending the Gala to follow.
Due to budget cuts brought on by the economic crisis, Peacework Magazine has had to close as a printed publication. For nearly 40 years, this magazine has covered peace and justice movements and championed "empowerment journalism."Â
Although Peacework's life as a magazine is ending, the former co-editors are spearheading a transition into a new online Peacework that would serve as a blogging platform and networking site for non violent activists hoping to "wage peace and justice" throughout the world.
Are you overflowing with wisdom and advice? Do you long to share your skills and pass on your expertise? If so... look no further.Â
The RSA is seeking Social Entrepreneurs to provide mentorship for Teach First Social Ambassadors in the coming year. Teach First Social Ambassadors are graduates of the Teach First program, who are looking to make a positive differece in the world of education, especially addressing educational disadvantage. Â
It's coming up! The 2009 Nonprofit Software Development Summit will take place in Oakland, CA on November 18-20, 2009.Â
The 2009 DevSummit is an opportunity to bring together users, developers, and integrators working to use nonprofit software for social justice causes. Â
Check out the latest list of sessions and find the event on facebook for more detailed information.
Global Cool, a charity that targets climate change by encouraging people to lower their carbon footprint, has a job opening!
This small, creative organization aims to tap the "trendy" sector of the UK and provide ways to make climate change cool. They are seeking a tech savvy individual with a strong knowledge of social media and the ability to enthusiastically motivate the public. The job duration is permanent, and the salary offered is £35-40k per annum. Global Cool is based in Central London and this Manager needs to be in the office about twice a week, but can be based anywhere the rest of the time.
The job description, as provided by Global Cool, reads as follows:
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