2018 Fresno Agenda

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The following is the working agenda for the California Nonprofit Technology Festival in Fresno on June 20 - 21, 2018.


Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Afternoon: Travel Day

Out-of-town participants start to arrive

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

8:30 AM – Coffee and light breakfast

9:00 AM – Welcome and Opening Circle

The event will start with introductions and welcomes, an overview of the agenda and guidelines, and announcements.

9:45 AM – Perspectives from Around the State

Participants engaged in story-sharing and conversations about work they are doing in their various communities and movements.

  • Amplifying community stories through youth-led journalism in Eastern Coachella Valley - Amber
  • Amplifying community stories through youth-led journalism in Fresno - Kody
  • Campaign organizing with women and girls in Visalia - Jasmine
  • Supporting youth-led digital media in Sacramento - Isaac
  • Organizing against gentrification and displacement in Santa Ana - Joesé
  • Advocating for active mobility in South LA - Adé
  • What is takes to run a career development center like the NEST - Yethzell
  • Supporting 200 organizations that provide citizenship services in the US - Sarah
  • What it’s like to serve content creators - Jane
  • What its like to organizing with Latina reproductive justice leaders across the state - Jazmyn and Christina
  • Organizing for Environmental Justice in the Central Valley - Cesar

10:45 AM – Break

11:00 AM – Looking at the Big Picture

12:30 PM – Lunch

Participants will be encouraged to sit with friends they have not yet met!

1:30 PM – Speed Geeking

Participants presented and shared work they are doing in their various regions and fields, in a fast-paced collaborative format.

  • Universe of tech - Yesenia
  • Setting up air monitor networks - Gus
  • Creative Commons demo - Jane
  • Creating a documentary film - Bryan
  • Illustration - Ruben
  • Radio show/podcast 101 - Joese
  • Crowdsourcing art for fundraising - Niria
  • Linux in a nonprofit context - Ray
  • Data for story telling - Jen
  • Caravan mobile apps - Tiffany

2:30 PM – Break

2:45 PM – Collaborative Working Sessions

4:15 PM – Closing Circle

4:45 PM – Group Picture

5:00 PM – Adjourn Day 1

Participants are welcome to stay after and ask additional questions.

5:30 PM – Post-Event Hang Out

Dinner at Brahma Bull

Thursday, June 21, 2018

8:30 AM – Coffee and light breakfast

9:00 AM – Opening Circle

9:15 AM – Collaborative Working Sessions

10:45 AM – Break

11:00 AM – Peer Skill Share

12:30 PM – Lunch

1:30 PM – Collaborative Working Sessions

3:00 PM – Break

3:15 PM – Next Conversations

  • Improve communications strategy
  • CA youth social justice oriented zine
  • Community reporting networks
  • Culture Shift
  • Create an app for social justice
  • Youth trainings
  • Collab to increase digital connectivity in rural schools and communities
  • Share knowledge of systems admin
  • G Suite admin hangout

4:15 PM – Closing Circle and Appreciations

5:00 PM – Adjourn