Public Interest Sectors

Public Interest Sectors refers to initiatives in governments, nonprofits, businesses and philanthropists who claim to act for the common good, and about actions in these sectors that should change for the common good.

Technology Manager opportunity -- based in NYC

I'm a 2004 SI / CIC alum now working as a National Circuit Rider for LawHelp.org / Probono.net. We're looking for a Technology Manager based in our New York offices. This is a senior staff position and is ideal for someone who wants to combine his/her technology and business experience with an important social cause – increasing access to justice for the most vulnerable people in society through the innovative use of technology. This position will play a key role in a major New Business Initiatives grant from the Gates Foundation we received last year to seed the development of a new ASP platform to help law firms manage their in-house pro bono programs. Here's the job description: http://www.probono.net/link.cfm?6542 . Feel free to email me at elizk@umich.edu if you have any questions.

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Nonprofit and Public Management's Fall Kickoff Meeting

Submitted by jbaugh on September 19, 2005 - 10:15am
Are you interested in Nonprofit and Public Management? Looking for ways to get involved? Come to the Nonprofit and Public Management Center's FALL KICKOFF MEETING and informal Pizza supper to find out how YOU can be involved in upcoming events and programs being planned on campus---nonprofit board training, career planning sessions, best practices, internships, brown bags, peer support, and much more.
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N-TEN Conference, Chicago

Submitted by godadmin on March 15, 2005 - 7:37pm

2005 Nonprofit Technology Conference

(click here for a pdf doc with "everything you need to know" about this conference, or, see below)

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When: March 23-25, 2005

Where: Marriott Chicago Downtown
540 North Michigan Avenue
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Talk: Careers in nonprofit management

Submitted by godadmin on March 14, 2005 - 11:15am
Interested in learning more about careers in the nonprofit sector?

CAREERS IN NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT

WHEN: Monday, March 21, 5:30 - 7:00pm
WHERE: Rm. 3816 School of Social Work Bldg.

Get an inside view from professionals in this exciting field. Learn about career paths leading to nonprofit management positions, skills and characteristics needed for success, how to locate opportunities, and more.

Panelists include:

--Penny Bailer, CEO, City Year, Detroit
--Laurel Davenport, Director, YMCA of South Toledo
--Susan Katz-Froning, CEO, Nonprofit Enterprise at Work (NEW) --Bill Tennant, Associate Director, Mental Health Association in Michigan
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American Connects - www.americaconnects.net/

American Connects Consortium - http//:www.americaconnects.net/

"Our vision: To help centers create strong programs that leverage powerful computer technology to improve academic achievement, teach new job-related skills, build small businesses, and empower the most disadvantaged Americans to become "digital citizens."

"Our goal: To find and apply the best tools, techniques, and teaching methods available, and to bring together community technology stakeholders from different sectors - including business, education, community development, youth development, and government - to solve common problems."

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