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== The Nonprofit Commons ==
=== What is the Nonprofit Commons? ===
The Nonprofit Commons, managed by TechSoup, is a virtual community of practice for nonprofits to explore the opportunities and benefits of Second Life.  We are the largest community of nonprofits in the virtual world, with about 120 member organizations. We host regular meetings, live streamed conferences and workshops, informal mixers and other events.  This is a community for any nonprofit, volunteer or supporter that is interested in learning about Second Life.
You can find out more here :
* [http://nonprofitcommons.org The Nonprofit Commons Blog]
[http://npsl.wikispaces.com NPSL: Nonprofits in Second Life Wiki]
* [http://npsl.wikispaces.com NPSL: Nonprofits in Second Life Wiki]
 
[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Plush%20Nonprofit%20Commons/130/125/22/?title=Ampitheater%20in%20NPC Teleport SLURL to Nonprofit Commons in Second Life]


* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Plush%20Nonprofit%20Commons/130/125/22/?title=Ampitheater%20in%20NPC Teleport SLURL to the Plush Nonprofit Commons in Second Life]


What is the Nonprofit Commons?
=== How to get involved ===


The Nonprofit Commons project, managed by TechSoup, is a virtual community of practice for nonprofits to explore the opportunities and benefits of Second Life. You do not have to have an office in the Nonprofit Commons to get involved! This is a community for any nonprofits that are interested in learning about Second Life. You can find out more and start getting involved by the following ways to join our community:
* Attend one of our [http://npsl.wikispaces.com/Weekly+Meetings weekly in-world meetings] every Friday starting at 8:30am PDT


    Attend the [http://npsl.wikispaces.com/Weekly+Meetings weekly in-world meetings]
* Subscribe to the [http://groups.google.com/group/TechSoup-Second-Life TechSoup- Second Life Google Group]
    Subscribe to, read, and comment on the [http://www.nonprofitcommons.org NPSL Blog]
    Subscribe to the [http://groups.google.com/group/TechSoup-Second-Life TechSoup- Second Life Google Group]
    Join the TechSoup Group in World (in Second Life)
    [http://npsl.wikispaces.com/volunteer_roles Volunteer]
    SLurl: Visit us at The [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Plush%20Nonprofit%20Commons/130/125/22/?title=Ampitheater%20in%20NPC Nonprofit Commons]  


* Join the TechSoup Group in-world


[http://tinyurl.com/ysy59v%20|Best Practices for Nonprofits in SL white paper]
* [http://npsl.wikispaces.com/volunteer_roles Volunteer]

Latest revision as of 16:20, 28 October 2011

The Nonprofit Commons

What is the Nonprofit Commons?

The Nonprofit Commons, managed by TechSoup, is a virtual community of practice for nonprofits to explore the opportunities and benefits of Second Life. We are the largest community of nonprofits in the virtual world, with about 120 member organizations. We host regular meetings, live streamed conferences and workshops, informal mixers and other events. This is a community for any nonprofit, volunteer or supporter that is interested in learning about Second Life.

You can find out more here :

How to get involved

  • Join the TechSoup Group in-world