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== Welcome to the Resident Help Network Portal! == | == Welcome to the Resident Help Network Portal! == | ||
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'''The Resident Help Network | '''The Resident Help Network is a listing of "the best of the best" volunteer-run help groups inworld through a cohesive network. These groups are listed in the [http://secondlife.com/destinations/howto Destination Guide]. The current listings are especially helpful to new Residents. RHN groups can assist quickly and offer the high-quality help needed. Give them a try!!''' | ||
* | *Note: This page no longer accepts additional members. | ||
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===Help Sandbox=== | ===Help Sandbox=== | ||
[http://secondlife.com/destination/help-sandbox Read more in the Destination Guide here!] | |||
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*'''Basic Assistance Group and general discussions in the sandbox for beginners.''' Finding or offer Free build course! Learning Center! Main French language. (English, German or other languages welcome) | *'''Basic Assistance Group and general discussions in the sandbox for beginners.''' Finding or offer Free build course! Learning Center! Main French language. (English, German or other languages welcome) | ||
*'''[[Help_Sandbox|Help Sandbox Sandbox Information]]''' | |||
*'''[[Help_Sandbox|Help Sandbox Sandbox Information] | |||
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*This group will maintain open enrollment and present '''easy opportunities for newcomers to join and to send IMs to request help.''' Along with Hobo Junction, we are a community working together to build the kind of virtual village we want to live in. | *This group will maintain open enrollment and present '''easy opportunities for newcomers to join and to send IMs to request help.''' Along with Hobo Junction, we are a community working together to build the kind of virtual village we want to live in. | ||
*Cookie Town Center, Calleta's Hobo Railroad Info Hub. | *Cookie Town Center, Calleta's Hobo Railroad Info Hub. | ||
*'''[http://thinkerer.org/Background/BakSiteMap.htm Hobo Helpers Information page]''' - '''[http:// | *'''[http://thinkerer.org/Background/BakSiteMap.htm Hobo Helpers Information page]''' - '''[http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Cookie/138/103/22 Hobo Helpers HQ, Cookie]''' | ||
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===Mental Mentors=== | ===Mental Mentors=== | ||
[http://secondlife.com/destination/destination-orientation Read more in the Destination Guide here!] | |||
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*MENTORING is our number one priority, MM provides Volunteer Mentors with a support environment conducive to volunteering. Our Resident Help Group is a community of people who have passion and determination to diligently '''help New and Existing residents with a focus on the New User Experience''' and improve Second Life one resident at a time. | *MENTORING is our number one priority, MM provides Volunteer Mentors with a support environment conducive to volunteering. Our Resident Help Group is a community of people who have passion and determination to diligently '''help New and Existing residents with a focus on the New User Experience''' and improve Second Life one resident at a time. | ||
*'''[[Mental_Mentors|Mental Mentors Info Page]] | *'''[[Mental_Mentors|Mental Mentors Info Page]] | ||
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===New Citizens, Inc (NCI)=== | ===New Citizens, Inc (NCI)=== | ||
[http://secondlife.com/destination/1691 Read more in the Destination Guide here!] | |||
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*NCI is a voluntary association, dedicated to '''providing information, education and assistance to Second Life users (new and old)''', in order to maximize the benefits that they can gain from Second Life. | *NCI is a voluntary association, dedicated to '''providing information, education and assistance to Second Life users (new and old)''', in order to maximize the benefits that they can gain from Second Life. | ||
* | *4 major sites (Kuula, Hamnida, NCI Dream Seeker, Fishermans Cove), 18 minor sites stocked with information and freebies, 60+ free class and event sessions per week, 15 in-world groups. Live help via IM. 1:1 mentoring. | ||
[http://nci-sl.info/ Website]''' | |||
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===Phoenix Wave Team=== | ===Phoenix Wave Team=== | ||
[http://secondlife.com/destination/phoenix-wave-team Read more in the Destination Guide] | |||
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*Provides | *Provides help and support for Second Life residents, including multi-language support. | ||
*Provides a friendly | *Provides a friendly and informative point of contact for the diverse range of issues and questions posed by Second Life residents. | ||
*[http://www.pwmentors.com Phoenix Wave team Information page] | |||
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*SecondAbility Mentors group '''provides training for dedicated volunteers''' on how to appropriately assist real-life disabled individuals as they gain entrance into Second Life. | *SecondAbility Mentors group '''provides training for dedicated volunteers''' on how to appropriately assist real-life disabled individuals as they gain entrance into Second Life. | ||
*'''Trained SecondAbility Mentors provide encouragement and assistance with a wide variety of issues that disabled residents may encounter''', including understanding in-world behaviors and overcoming technical issues to the degree possible. SecondAbility Mentors also '''provide referral services''' to residents in helping them find the most appropriate on-going groups and services. | *'''Trained SecondAbility Mentors provide encouragement and assistance with a wide variety of issues that disabled residents may encounter''', including understanding in-world behaviors and overcoming technical issues to the degree possible. SecondAbility Mentors also '''provide referral services''' to residents in helping them find the most appropriate on-going groups and services. | ||
*'''[http://www.secondabilitymentors.org/ SecondAbility Mentors Information page | *'''[http://www.secondabilitymentors.org/ SecondAbility Mentors Information page]''' | ||
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===Virtual Ability=== | ===Virtual Ability=== | ||
[http://secondlife.com/destination/1160 Read more in the Destination Guide here!] | |||
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*Virtual Ability '''enables people with a wide range of disabilities''' by providing a supporting environment for them to enter and thrive in online virtual worlds like Second Life. | *Virtual Ability '''enables people with a wide range of disabilities''' by providing a supporting environment for them to enter and thrive in online virtual worlds like Second Life. | ||
*We help our '''new members integrate into SL society and provide information, encouragement, training, companionship, referrals''' to other SL resources and groups, | *We help our '''new members integrate into SL society and provide information, encouragement, training, companionship, referrals''' to other SL resources and groups, | ||
*Whether you have a disability or not, if you have questions or want to get involved, please contact or join us! | *Whether you have a disability or not, if you have questions or want to get involved, please contact or join us! | ||
*'''[http://www.VirtualAbility.org Virtual Ability Information page | *'''[http://www.VirtualAbility.org Virtual Ability Information page]''' | ||
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===White Tiger Mentors=== | ===White Tiger Mentors=== | ||
[http://secondlife.com/destination/white-tiger-island Read more in the in the Destination Guide here!] | |||
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*Active Volunteers ''' | *Active Volunteers providing '''high standard and multi-language support''' for Second Life Residents in need, '''new and seasoned'''. Members have to abide by the '''[http://secondlife.com/corporate/tos.php Second Life Terms of Service]''' and '''[http://secondlife.com/corporate/cs.php Community Standards]'''. | ||
* | *At least '''six months''' of practice in Second Life® is required to apply as White Tiger Mentor Apprentice via '''Notecard''' sent to the Owners. Linguist role available for qualified Mentors. This is a '''Q & A''' group ('''General''' rated). | ||
*'''[[White_Tiger_Mentors|White Tiger Mentors Information page]]''' | *'''[[White_Tiger_Mentors|White Tiger Mentors Information page]]''' | ||
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