[Imc] Progressive tech resources
Peter Miller
peterm at shout.net
Wed Jul 25 15:02:41 UTC 2001
I don't know if anyone will find these things useful, but I've found Rich
Cowan's work helpful in the past.
-Peter
>Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 08:06:33 -0400
>From: "Rich Cowan" <org-c at organizenow.net>
>To: "Peter Miller" <peterm at shout.net>
>
>We thought you might be interested in our newly updated list of
>web resources most relevant to nonprofits, technology, and social
>change activism. Our intern, Rachel Pinsky, completed it this week.
>
>The list is now up at the Organizers' Collaborative web site:
> http://organizenow.net/links.html
>
>The resources are organized into the following 11 categories. (Did we
>miss anything? Please tell Rachel at rapinsky at organizenow.net !)
>
>1. Computer Recycling and Time Donation
>2. Computer-Assisted Activism and Advocacy
>3. Free Web Services: Listservs, Message Boards, Net Access,
> Advanced WebHosting, Petitions, Survey Tools
>4. Free Software and Open Source Projects
>5. Grassroots Organizing and Movement Building
>6. Non-Profit Support and Online Fundraising
>7. Online Databases Useful for Activists
>8. Social Implications and Public Interest
>9. Social Justice Portals and Sites: Issue based,
> Constituency based, and Geographically based
>10. Social Justice Sites With Online Directories
>11. Technical Assistance for Nonprofits
>
>Also, thanks to recent grants from Ben & Jerry's and from Haymarket
>Foundation, we are now developing two new projects: a
>comprehensive directory of social change email lists in the US
>and free software for e-organizing and membership databases.
>If you want to be involved in creating or testing our new
>software, please contact us org-c at organizenow.net.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>-Rich Cowan
>Founder and President
>
>P.S. The Organizers' Collaborative is a two-year-old organization that
>fosters more effective use of computers and the Internet by grassroots
>social change groups. If you want to support this work, please see
>our web site at http://organizenow.net/join.html. Thanks!
>
>
>Organizers' Collaborative http://organizenow.net
>P.O. Box 400897, Cambridge, MA 02140 617-427-1228 x108
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