2017-02-02

TechSoup's NetSquared community of Tech4Good meetups is growing! As of January 25, there are 40,000 nonprofit members attending free tech networking events and workshops in 75 cities. So if you're looking to build your skills and find your fellow accidental techies, there's probably a group near you! Keep reading for a roundup of upcoming events or search the directory . Find your closest NetSquared group However, we aren't everywhere yet , so we're looking for community leaders to start new groups. As a NetSquared organizer, you will become known as someone who's a leader in the Tech4Good community. As an event host, you build your reputation, develop new tech skills, and give back to your community ... and have a reason to hang out with other cool people! If you're interested, apply now . Here are the top nine cities without a NetSquared group and an estimate of how many potential members are waiting for you on meetup.com. New York City: 22,000 potential members San Diego: 7,000 potential members Bangalore: 6,000 potential members Denver: 6,000 potential members Charlotte: 5,000 potential members Phoenix: 4,000 potential members San Antonio: 4,000 potential members Miami: 4,000 potential members Dubai: 4,000 potential members Start a NetSquared group Upcoming Tech4Good Events This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech . If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Africa The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in Africa Asia and the Pacific Rim Central and South America Europe and the UK Central and South America ## North America ## Africa ## Europe ## Asia and Pacific Rim --> North America Friday, February 3, 2017 Boston, Massachusetts: February Salesforce Bootcamp 101 for Nonprofits San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day Monday, February 6, 2017 Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Naples, Florida: Learn How to Write More Effective Emails for Fundraising with John Haydon Las Vegas, Nevada: Online Courses (Storytelling) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Google AdWords for Nonprofits Wednesday, February 8, 2017 San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night Los Angeles, California: WordPress for Nonprofits — Learn from an Expert! Brooklyn, New York: The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact Without Burnout Thursday, February 9, 2017 Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO Burlington, Vermont: #Worklifebalance — Calm Within the Storm: Finding Inner Balance Friday, February 10, 2017 Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch Sunday, February 12, 2017 Arlington, Texas: Bi-weekly Developers Call for the Joseph Storehouse Project Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum Vancouver, British Columbia: Design for Nondesigners New Orleans, Louisiana: The Mother of All Meetups Returns to Present the Power of the Presentation Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina: Tech Trends for 2017 San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night Austin, Texas: Miradi: A Flexible Approach to Program Planning for Conservation and Beyond Washington, District of Columbia: February DataJam Thursday, February 16, 2017 Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: How Nonprofits Can Find and Use Public Data Effectively Saturday, February 18, 2017 Victoria, British Columbia: Social Media Surgery: Hands-on Advice and Help Tuesday, February 21, 2017 Minneapolis, Minnesota: Nonprofit Communications and Technology Conference (MCN) Wednesday, February 22, 2017 San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night Mankato, Minnesota: Social Media Outreach for Small Nonprofits | Mankato, Minnesota ($25/$35) Thursday, February 23, 2017 Peterborough, Ontario: Domains, Branding, and Identity — .NGO, .CA, .ORG, and more Friday, February 24, 2017 Montréal, Québec: Proposition d'Aide pour l'Obtention d’un Nouveau Nom de Domaine Monday, February 27, 2017 Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: How Nonprofits Can Use Facebook to Broadcast Their Impact Wednesday, March 1, 2017 San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels & Bytes — Allegheny Thursday, March 2, 2017 Seattle, Washington Speed Reading Financial Statements: Efficient Review Practices Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance Friday, March 3, 2017 Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum — March 3 Monday, March 6, 2017 Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Naples, Florida: Google Drive: Tips and Tricks for Collaboration and Productivity Las Vegas, Nevada: AdWords Basics Wednesday, March 8, 2017 San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism Friday, March 10, 2017 Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch Tuesday, March 14, 2017 Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum Greensburg, Pennsylvania: Bagels & Bytes — Westmoreland Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects Wednesday, March 15, 2017 San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina: Spring Networking Event Africa Saturday, February 4, 2017 Yaoundé, Cameroon: Office 365 Workshop Sunday, February 5, 2017 Cotonou, Benin: Nous Allons Parler de Toutes les Maniere de Web à Utiliser PR Lutter Contre VIH Monday, February 6, 2017 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Port Harcourt, Nigeria: How to Launch a Nonprofit Crowdfunding Campaign Kisumu City, Kenya: Netsquared Safer Internet 2017: Be the Change; Unite for a Better Internet Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories Thursday, February 9, 2017 Buea, Cameroon: Microsoft Cloud Event for Nonprofits Sunday, February 12, 2017 Cotonou, Benin: Nous Allons Parler de Toutes les Maniere de Web à Utiliser PR Lutter Contre VIH Friday, February 17, 2017 Douala, Cameroon: Microsoft Cloud Workshop for Nonprofits Kibiribiri Village, Mukono , Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School Sunday, February 19, 2017 Cotonou, Benin: Nous Allons Parler de Toutes les Maniere de Web à Utiliser PR Lutter Contre VIH Lusaka, Zambia: Website Building and Designing Using WordPress for Nonprofits Monday, February 20, 2017 Bamenda, Cameroon: Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofits Friday, February 24, 2017 Mukono, Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary Saturday, February 25, 2017 Douala, Cameroon: Techfugees Cameroon Creative Conference Douala Limbe, Cameroon: Microsoft Azure Training for Nonprofits Sunday, February 26, 2017 Cotonou, Benin: Nous Allons Parler de Toutes les Maniere de Web à Utiliser PR Lutter Contre VIH Lusaka, Zambia: Social Media Surgery Friday, March 3, 2017 Mukono, Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary Sunday, March 5, 2017 Cotonou, Benin: Nous Allons Parler de Toutes les Maniere de Web à Utiliser PR Lutter Contre VIH Monday, March 6, 2017 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories Friday, March 10, 2017 Mukono, Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary Sunday, March 12, 2017 Cotonou, Benin: Nous Allons Parler de Toutes les Maniere de Web à Utiliser PR Lutter Contre VIH Europe and the UK Thursday, February 2, 2017 Genève, Switzerland: The Swiss Fintech Convention — Forum Genève Friday, February 3, 2017 Lausanne, Switzerland: Avant-LIN: Workshop on Roadmap 2030: The Ecological Sequestration Trust Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media Monday, February 13, 2017 Birmingham, United Kingdom: Social Media Session Wednesday, February 15, 2017 London, United Kingdom: Uses of Internal, External, and Open Data for Charities Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media Asia and the Pacific Rim Friday, February 10, 2017 Wellington, New Zealand: Get a Digital Head Start for 2017 — NetSquared Wellington Unconference Central and South America Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Guatemala City, Guatemala: Internetgt Carta Magna de Internet en Guatemala Sunday, March 5, 2017 7:00 PM Guatemala City, Guatemala: 7 Days of Genius Guatemala Image : Sylvie Ndahimana  / CC BY Siobhan Aspinall with Umbrella at The Digital Nonprofit 201 : Elijah van der Giessen via Michele Mateus / CC BY-NC 2.0 --> spanhidden

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