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Computer
Recycling Project
- TYPE: Web page
- URL:
http://www.voicenet.com/~cranmer/recycling.html
- CONTACT: Barry Cranmer (cranmer@voicenet.com)
- COMMENTS:
A good place to check if you have a computer you'd like to donate to a
nonprofit organization, or if you work for a nonprofit in need of
computer equipment. Links to groups around the country who match donated
computers with worthy recipients are included.
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Cyberstrategy
Project (Federation of American Scientists)
- TYPE: Web page
- URL: http://www.fas.org/pub/gen/fas/cp/clips.htm
- CONTACT: Michael Panetta and John Pike (fas@fas.org)
- COMMENTS:
This site boasts CyberClips, a biweekly review of the best
in current reporting (many periodicals are monitored) on emerging trends,
online services, and development of interest to the nonprofit and
activist communities. Back issues are also archived here.
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Impact Online
- TYPE: Web page
- URL: http://www.impactonline.org
- CONTACT:
- COMMENTS:
Impact Online provides information on how nonprofits can get online and
begin fundraising. Presented here is a basic plan for how nonprofits can
get set up with technology; also notable are survey results on the topic
of technology for social change. Numerous volunteer opportunities
from most states are also online.
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Nonprofit-Net (discussion list)
- TYPE: E-mail discussion list
- ADDRESS: nonprofit-net@nonprofit.net (to post)
- SUBSCRIBE: E-mail to listproc@nonprofit.net; use
'subscribe nonprofit-net ' in message body
- CONTACT: Hubris Communications (hubris@gcnet.com)
- COMMENTS:
A new (November 1995) discussion list, unmoderated, which aims to cover
all topics relating to use of the Internet by nonprofit organizations.
Subjects can range from the use of the WWW for research, mechanisms for
distributing information on the net, and current resources. Posting may
be done by list participants only. Because this list is still so new,
traffic is light: several messages/week.
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Nonprofit Software Plus Online
- TYPE: E-mail newsletter
- SUBSCRIBE: Send e-mail to kathylou2@aol.com; ask to
be added to mailing list.
- CONTACT: Kathy Neidlinger, editor (kathylou2@aol.com)
- COMMENTS:
A newsletter which links nonprofits with information technology resources
and products; includes information such as software reviews, what various
pieces of software are meant to accomplish, and hardware requirements.
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Using
the Internet to Help Jewish Organizations
- TYPE: Web page
- URL:
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/~xlacha1/organize/organize.html
- CONTACT: Omer Zak (xlacha1@wizard.weizmann.ac.il)
- COMMENTS:
The main part of this document seems to be a sort of FAQ for the
now-defunct mailing list ORGANIZE which was dedicated to Jewish
nonprofits. Not only for Jewish organizations, detailed here are
answers to what nonprofits can gain through using the Internet.
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