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TweetsGiving '09 Nominations

TweetsGiving-2009-by-Epic-Change The following groups were nominated for their use of technology to create social change as par to the TweetsGiving '09 event. The description of what they do, what it has meant and their contact information has been submitted by you and posted as is.

We would like to thank everyone for your participation in this event and the wonderful recognition you have shared for what some great groups are doing in the Portland area.

Nominations are listed alphabetically

Cedar Sinai Park

How this organization is using technology for good

Cedar Sinai Park (CSP) is using Skype to help seniors connect with loved across the country. Each Monday, a group of residents from CSP's assisted living facility attend an on-campus computer class where they gain lessons on using Skype and other online tools.

Focus the Nation

How this organization is using technology for good

We're using technology to connect our organizers to others in the climate change through the Climate Network. Instead of each organization (Focus the Nation, 1Sky, Energy Action Coalition, Consequences 09) finding its own solution, we've joined forces to create a collaborative community that respects each of our organization's brands and lists while letting our users collaborate.

CNRG (Community Nonprofit Resource Guide)

How this organization is using technology for good

CNRG is a resource network that connects people, communities and organizations to help individuals gain skills to act as agents of change. CNRG has been a resource for Portland metro's nonprofit world since 1998 through its' ever-awesome website, Daily Digest email listing of resources, quarterly low-cost trainings, and monthly networking events.

Free Geek

How this organization is using technology for good

Providing refurbished computers and Open Source Software to people who can't afford to buy them. "Helping the needy get nerdy" since 2000.

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