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<P><SPAN><STRONG>Nonprofits, advocates, volunteers, & developers</STRONG>:<SPAN>Care about how technology can be better used to support social innovation? Want to use your app development skills to solve nonprofit problems?</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN>Join us for breakfast & demos of social benefit apps & meet like-minded people in the <SPAN>SF bay area</SPAN>social good tech community.</SPAN></P>
<P>On Friday, July 21st at 10 am<STRONG>,</STRONG>join<A HREF="http://www.caravanstudios.org/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow"><SPAN>Caravan Studios</SPAN></A>, a division of<A HREF="http://www.techsoup.org/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow"><SPAN>TechSoup,</SPAN></A>foran<STRONG>#Apps4ChangeDemo Breakfast atThe Salvation Army, Golden State Divisional Headquarters, 832 Folsom Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94107.</STRONG></P>
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<H4><STRONG>WHO:</STRONG></H4>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN><STRONG>This event is for nonprofits & their supporters with ideas & developers who have made prototypes or apps for social benefit.</STRONG>All you need is your brain, your passion, & your openness when you come to Apps4Change Demo Day. We welcome all interested people, including residents, activists, business people, designers, & developers. No need for tech (or nonprofit) experience of any kind!</SPAN></P>
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<H4 CLASS="MsoNormal"><STRONG>AGENDA:</STRONG></H4>
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<LI>10:00 am 10:30 am: Check-in, networking, & breakfast</LI>
<LI>10:30 am 10:40 am: Welcome from Caravan Studios</LI>
<LI>10:45 am 12:10 pm: DEMOS (6-8 demos, 5 min each) + Audience Q&A</LI>
<LI>12:15 pm 12:30 pm: Feedback from Nonprofits/Discussion</LI>
<LI>12:30 pm 1:00 pm: Networking</LI>
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<P><SPAN><STRONG>Breakfast will be provided. Free to attend; RSVP required. Space is limited.</STRONG></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>List of Demos Participants to Come</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<H4 CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN><STRONG>See demos</STRONG><SPAN>of social benefit apps where we plan to:</SPAN></SPAN></H4>
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<P><SPAN>Give developers a place to share their prototypes & apps with the subject matter experts who can provide useful feedback from direct experiences in the sector.</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>Nonprofits get a chance to see what kind of apps for social change are being created & what is possible.</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>Get ideas from nonprofits & issue advocates, & turn those ideas into an actionable format so developers could build on themand eventually turn those ideas into apps.</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>Create a discussion environment between software engineers & social change agents & demystify apps for social benefit.</SPAN></P>
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<H2><SPAN><EM><SPAN><STRONG>Our goal is to create tools & apps that make the world a better place.</STRONG></SPAN></EM></SPAN></H2>
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<DIV CLASS="MsoNormal"><STRONG>OUR HOPE:</STRONG></DIV>
<P><SPAN>We hope to demystify conversations around civic & open data to nonprofits & help them realize that their ideas can contribute to apps for social & civic benefit.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN>It should be an inspiring, fun, & informative conversation that will influence community-relevant tool development. You will meet & learn from tech developers, nonprofits, influencers, product designers, & civic leaders who will offer guidance & feedback</SPAN></P>
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<H4><SPAN><STRONG>NONPROFITS:</STRONG></SPAN></H4>
<P><SPAN>If youve found yourself wondering if your org needs a mobile app, well show you examples of apps for social benefit that are already in use. Youll have an opportunity to share your organizations real-world problems with the people who may be able to translate those challenges into tools that support your work. Wed love to help you get to the next level & build apps for your nonprofit cause. What we ask of you:</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN><SPAN>Come with ideas for how technology can be implemented</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>Bring anyone on your team in charge of implementing technology</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN><SPAN>Be ready to brainstorm ideas with developers</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<H4><SPAN><STRONG>HACKERS & DEVELOPERS:</STRONG></SPAN></H4>
<P><SPAN>Have you created an app or functional prototype for social benefit? Share it with the nonprofit community!</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN>What we ask of you:</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>Five-minute demo of your app/project</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>Ask questions about the usability of your app & be ready to discuss feedback</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>Commitment to Open Source technology</SPAN></P>
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<P>Interested in speaking, sponsoring, presenting a demo, volunteering,or have questions?</P>
<P><SPAN><STRONG>Contact:</STRONG>Susan Tenby,<SPAN><A HREF="mailto:susan@caravanstudios.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow"><SPAN>susan@caravanstudios.org</SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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