Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media

On Frogloop's Radar

Written by Allyson Kapin | 2009/4/12

Getting Wired for Progress

How do we build a clean energy future? Join environmental experts at the next Internet Advocacy Roundtable on April 16th at 3PM for a discussion on breaking our addiction to oil. Panelists will also discuss how environmental groups are leveraging online strategies to educate and mobilize a diverse and broad-based audience of citizens and policymakers.

When: April 16th at 3PM

Where: Center for American Progress, 1333 H Street, 10th Floor

RSVP: Click here

Panelists: Kira Marchenese, Director, Internet Communications, Environmental Defense Fund
Jake Brewer, Internet Director, Energy Action Coalition
Heather Lauer, Director of Online Strategy, Pickens Plan
Michael Silberman, Partner/Co-Founder, EchoDitto and former Internet Director, 1Sky
Michael Sherrard, Power Up America, MoveOn.org Political Action
Brad Johnson, Research Associate and blogger, ThinkProgress.org, Center for American Progress Action Fund

Vote for the Best 2008 Nonprofit Videos

The DoGooder TV awards received almost 400 submissions from 175 nonprofit organizations and causes. Now it's time for the public to vote for their favorite nonprofit videos. Click here to cast your votes. Winners will be announced at the Nonprofit Technology Conference.

Penguin Day Comes to San Francisco

Calling all nonprofit and social justice activists. Interested in learning about free and open source software that can support your work including tools for web publishing, fundraising, blogging, and campaigning? Check out Penguin Day in San Francisco on April 25th. Sessions include:

Sessions will include:

  • Intro and Advanced sessions on Joomla! and Drupal
  • Introduction to Free and Open Source Software
  • Introduction to Free and Open Source Desktop Applications
  • Free And Open Source Online Advocacy: Tools And Best Practices
  • Online Fundraising With All Free and Open Tools

Click here to check out the Penguin Day entire agenda.

When: April 25th from 9AM to 5PM

Where: Odd Fellow Hall 26 7th St, 6th Floor - San Francisco

RSVP: Click here