Meetings Will Explore Education and Social Justice

October 16, 2008 | Read Time: 1 minute

Two nonprofit technology gatherings will be held next month.

The Community Technology Centers’ Network, a national association of nonprofit groups that provide technology access and education in underserved areas, will hold its annual conference in Los Angeles November 12-14.

Among the topics that will be discussed: reaching out to Hispanic immigrants, youth technology programs, and computer recycling and refurbishing.

The Nonprofit Software Development Summit, in Oakland, Calif., on November 17-19 will bring together programmers and developers who are building or interested in building software and Web applications for nonprofit organizations and socialjustice causes.

For more information: Go to http://www.ctcnet.org or http://www.aspirationtech.org.

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Nicole Wallace is features editor of the Chronicle of Philanthropy. She has written about innovation in the nonprofit world, charities’ use of data to improve their work and to boost fundraising, advanced technologies for social good, and hybrid efforts at the intersection of the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, such as social enterprise and impact investing.Nicole spearheaded the Chronicle’s coverage of Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast and reported from India on the role of philanthropy in rebuilding after the South Asian tsunami. She started at the Chronicle in 1996 as an editorial assistant compiling The Nonprofit Handbook.Before joining the Chronicle, Nicole worked at the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs and served in the inaugural class of the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps.A native of Columbia, Pa., she holds a bachelor’s degree in foreign service from Georgetown University.