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#SFTech4Good Newsletter: January happenings

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Happy New Year!

 

As always, if you know someone who should be part of the SFTech4Good community, feel free to forward this email to let them know about this great community!

 

This is the link to sign up for the newsletter, andthis is the link to get event info and sign up.

 

If you want to help SFTech4Good by volunteering and sponsoring, please send a message to: san-francisco@netsquared.org

Thank you!

 

Regina Walton

SFTech4Good Executive Director

P.S. The SFTech4Good newsletter is now going out mid-month. If you want your social impact events, jobs, or resources included, please fill outthis form by the 5th of each month.

 


 

Other Events

 

January 9: Online Nonprofit Conference

Practical strategies to help nonprofits be more effective in management.

10:00 am - 12:35 pm PT

Register

 

January 11: Board Match webinar

Interested in serving on a nonprofit board of directors?

11:00 am - 12:00 pm PT

$25

Register

 

January 15: TechSoup webinar on How to Access Donations, Discounts, and Resources

Get a tour of the free resources TechSoup offers for nonprofits.

11 am PT / 2 pm ET

Free

Register

 

January 16: Girls in Tech presents: Tech inside the Fed

Free lunch plus a peek inside the Federal Reserve Bank with their experts in IT, security, & HR!

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 101 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Register

 

January 16: Social Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

For those considering or starting a social venture. RSVP by 1/12 to be counted for lunch.

GSB-NGP CoLab, Knight Management Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305

10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Free

Register

 

January 17: Breaking into a Tech Career with Tech Ladies

Learn how to use your mindset and diverse experiences to navigate the tech industry.

$10

10:00 - 11:00 am PT

Register

 

January 18: Deadline to apply for Engaged Cities Award with Cities of Service

City-led strategies that engage citizens on solutions to pressing local problems. $50K prize.

Apply

 

 

January 22: Nonprofit Learning Lab Online Conference

Learn about corporate sponsorship, giving feedback, communications and board training

10:00 am - 12:35 pm PT

$25-100

Register

 

January 26: Tech Intersections Ally Skills Workshop

Become better advocates for women and nonbinary people of color. Open to all.

8:00 am - 2:00 pm

$150

Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94613

Register

Full conference here (8:00 am - 5:30 pm)

 

January 26-27: Cultivating Right Livelihood workshop

Explore economics, ecology, and transition for a more beautiful and sustainable world

$275

Santa Cruz, CA

Register

 

January 29: Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good

Ann Mei, former USAID Chief Innovation Officer, on tech, nonprofits, and government

12:00 - 1:30 pm

The Blum Center at UC Berkeley, Blum Hall, B100, Berkeley, CA 94720

Free

Register

 

February 19-20: Data on Purpose conference at Stanford

Ethical data use, data-driven decision making, and how to build digital capacity.

$299-$950

Stanford, CA

Register


 


 

JOBS/RESOURCES

 

Kiva (SF) is hiring aDirector, Strategic Development,Senior Platform Engineer,Full Stack Engineer and Social Media Manager.

Black Girls CODE (Oakland) is hiring a Curriculum Manager,Operations Manager, and Program Manager.

Stanford (Palo Alto) is hiring aSocial Problem-Solving Accelerator Operations Lead.

Be a Judge or Mentor for a Big Ideas at Berkeley Student Innovation Contest!

Mentor: Work with a team to advance their Big Idea from January - March (6-10 hours total)

Full proposal judge: Review ~6 proposals to identify the most viable and impactful ideas from March - April (6-8 hours total)

Clickhere to apply.

Questions? Contact francis.gonzales@berkeley.edu

 

USAID's program Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) is accepting applications that test ideas and scale proven solutions for global development challenges. Grant funding ($50K to 5M) for solutions that demonstrate impact, cost-effectiveness, and a pathway to scale.
Apply

 

Job board for AI related roles

 

Techtonica is seeking a Technical Apprenticeship Program Manager, a Business Development Manager, and Board Member

 

Grappling with a difficult work situation? Unsure what to do? Chat with a trained Empower Work peer counselor. Immediate, confidential, free. Text 510-674-1414 or visitempowerwork.org

 

Tech Jobs for Good - Social enterprise job listings in tech for good.

 

Turn The Tweet: donate based on keywords in presidential tweets, to support charities. For example, “fake news” would trigger donations to Freedom of the Press Foundation.

Be a beta tester: Sign up at Turn The Tweet

 



Thanks to our sponsor,TechSoup.

 

Thanks for reading to the end!  Looking for updates in between our monthly newsletter?  

Please use the Upcoming Events and Job Board here:http://www.meetup.com/sfnetsquared/messages/boards/forum/2623142


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