Date
Saturday, 12 Sep 2020 8:30 AM
A chance to use our tech superpowers to make a difference!
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Join us online on September 12th for a convening of our tech-for-good community. It’s a chance to get inspired, imagine a better future, and contribute your talent to projects that need your help.
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The coronavirus pandemic has upended all of our lives, but it makes the good work we do advancing tech-for-good and social justice more important than ever.
SEATTLE TECH4GOOD is now on DemocracyLab!
This event will also include ST4G’s FIRST EVER PROJECT: the Nonprofit Exchange Hub (https://www.democracylab.org/index/?section=AboutProject&id=486) and we are seeking TALENT – visit the page and see the skills we are seeking. Join our team!
Bring your creativity, your collaborative spirit, and a smile to share!
Check out the projects that have signed up to participate on DemocracyLab (https://www.democracylab.org) and feel free to reach out to project leaders through the platform now to start preparing for the event.
Projects will need:
– Coders
– Designers
– Researchers
– Project managers
– Subject matter experts
– Test users
– and just ordinary people
This hackathon will continue the momentum from our previous ten events. Check out the stories on our blog (https://blog.democracylab.org) to get a sense of what to expect.
The agenda for September 12th is (all times Pacific):
8:30 Join and Explore the Meeting Space
9:00 Welcome and Overview
9:15 Project Pitches and Team Formation
10:00 Teamwork
12:00 Working Lunch
4:00 Project Presentations
5:00 Closing Comments and Adjourn
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EVENT POLICIES
Special Requests: We will strive to address all accommodations for participants with special needs, including accessibility requirements, dietary restrictions, or other requests within reason. Please contact [email protected] with your request.
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