As part of the community technology project support for priority work currently being planned for the 05-06 program year, we are pleased to announce arrangements with four area coordinators:
* Community Networking: Frank Odasz, Lone Eagle Consulting (http://lone-eagles.com), cofounder and board member AFCN; author and online course developer with emphasis on using the Internet to Build Learning Communities.
* Community Organizing and Development: Ed Schwartz, author of "NetActivism: How Citizens Use the Internet" and founder/director of the Institute for the Study of Civic Values (http://www.iscv.org).
* Technology Assistance to Nonprofits: Jillaine Smith (http://www.jillainesmith.com), specialist in integrating technology support, strategic communications and organizational development; NTEN and Alliance for Nonprofit Management member.
* Digital Media for Youth: Nettrice Gaskins, adjunct faculty and computer arts academic specialist, UMass/Boston and Mass College of Art; board member CTCNet and NAMAC; see <http://www.cpcs.umb.edu>, <http://www.cbcmedia.net>, and <http://www.nettrice.us>.
For additional details about the 05-06 VISTA Project, including priority area information, see <http://www.cpcs.umb.edu/vista/projectbasics.htm>.
Interested organizations are reminded to plan for their project director to attend the Supervisors' Orientation and Training Session on Thursday, June 16, a preconference session at the CTCNet national conference in Cleveland, or on September 12 in Boston.
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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Peter Miller The CTC VISTA Project College of Public and Community Service University of Massachusetts/Boston http://www.cpcs.umb.edu/vista _______________________________________________ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message.