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Join us at the Nonprofit Commons on Friday, November 22nd for an Autumn tour of the Nonprofit Commons library led by Valerie Hill (Valibrarian Gregg in SL) of the Community Virtual Library – https://communityvirtuallibrary.org/. Visit the library with fall decor, to see new resources and the “Thankful for our Communities” theme. Come with any resources you might want to share – we will have opportunities to contribute relevant resources for nonprofits and virtual world projects.

Nonprofit Commons Weekly Meeting
Friday, November 22nd, 8:30 AM PT / SLT
Plush Nonprofit Commons Amphitheater
http://bit.ly/NPCinSL

AGENDA (all times below PT)
8:30 am Introductions & Updates
8:45 am Mentors Central & Announcements
9:00 am Autumn Tour NPC Resource Library
9:50 am Community Open Mic & Announcements

The mission of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life is to connect communities for social good through education, networking, and collaboration. http://nonprofitcommons.org

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Join us at the Nonprofit Commons on Friday, November 15th as we bring stories to life in a workshop led by Cynthia Calongne (Lyr Lobo in SL)The Writer’s Craft, Developing Your Voice supporting fiction, memoir, education and nonprofits. Everyone has a story to share!

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Join Nonprofit Commons on November 1st and 2nd for the NonProfit Commons in Second Life meeting featuring a field trip to Virtual Ability, Inc. and the International Disability Rights Affirmation Conference (IDRAC). The conference will take place virtually in Second Life at The Sojourner Auditorium on Virtual Ability. See you there! http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Ability/54/170/23

Please check out their website for details at https://virtualability.org/idrac-2019/

Watch live video stream at https://youtu.be/HzrqZ0K57VI

The mission of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life is to create a community for nonprofits to explore and learn about virtual worlds, foster connections, and discover the many ways in which nonprofits might utilize the unique environment of Second Life to achieve their missions.

http://nonprofitcommons.org

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Join us Friday, October 11th for the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life meeting, which will feature an open forum and is a chance to share success stories, solutions, tech tools, and updates on what other NPC community members are working on. It will also be an opportunity to discuss upcoming events and ask any burning tech, social media, or community questions you might have and discuss upcoming events like the International Disability Rights Affirmation Conference (IDRAC), Virtual Ability’s annual conference celebrating disability rights.

The mission of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life is to connect communities for social good through education, networking, and collaboration. http://nonprofitcommons.org

The Nonprofit Commons in Second Life is peer governed and funded! If you would like to help support NPC, you can donate via PayPal to donate@nonprofitcommons.com or send a donation in world to the avatar: NonprofitCommons Actor

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

Join us this Friday, September 27, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life hosts “Pondering Patterns: A Provocative Phosphene Art Education Game” with Mary Lou Stokrocki / Marylou Goldrosen and Renne Emiko Brock / Zinnia Zauber as part of the Virtual Worlds MOOC! From NPC Plush, we head to Zinnia’s sim to explore the game Marylou teaches using Zinnia’s art and interactive lessons. 

Learn about Exploratory Art Criticism, the search for meaning in Art Treasures, and your own interpretation of creativity.

Please join us in Second Life, 8:30 AM PT / SLT, at the Plush Nonprofit Commons Amphitheater at http://bit.ly/NPCinSL

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir

At 8:30 AM SLT on Friday, September 20, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life hosts for “Collaborative Virtual World Projects for Educators” with Valerie Hill / Valibrarian Gregg as part of the Virtual Worlds MOOC! 

Written by: Rhiannon Chatnoir