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NPower
selected as a finalist for The Washington
Post 2006 Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management!
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This award recognizes an organization's
outstanding achievements in nonprofit management. The award winner is
selected through a competitive process by a panel of individuals with a
wide range of expertise in nonprofit management and is managed by the Center
for Nonprofit Advancement . The winner of The Washington Post Award
for Excellence in Nonprofit Management receives a $5,000 cash award. In
addition, four honorable mentions will also be recognized. Honorable
mention winners each receive a $2,500 cash award. Other finalists are
Arlington Free Clinic, Centro Nia, Community
Ministry of Montgomery County, and N Street Village.
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New
NPower Members
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NPower Greater DC Region welcomes our
newest member organizations: Digital Bridge, National Building Museum,
Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc., Senior Employment
Resources, and the YWCA National Capital Area. We would also like to
recognize the following organization for renewing their membership: Young
Playwrights Theater, Inc.
Learn more
about NPower...
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Free
SharePoint Workshop
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On
Thursday, April 20th from 12-2pm, NPower, the Center for Nonprofit
Advancement and Microsoft will host a free lunch and workshop
demonstrating Microsoft SharePoint titled "Improve Communications
and Collaboration Across Your Organization". Please join us for a
discussion and demonstration of the Microsoft Sharepoint Technologies and
get advice and information on how SharePoint might be right for you.
Space is limited.
Register now...
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Carlos
Rosario Needs IT Mentors
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The Carlos Rosario International
Career Center
is looking for IT mentors for their Computer Support Specialist training
students. They are looking for individuals with experience working in the
IT sector who are interested in volunteering
some of their time to help adult immigrants reach their dream of becoming
IT professionals. It is a six month time commitment. For more information
please contact Claudia Lujan at 202-797-4700 or at clujan@carlosrosario.org.
Visit their web
site...
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E-Cycling
at Carter Barron - April 22nd!
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Bring
Household Hazardous Waste, Electronics For Safe Disposal and Recycling
During Special Collection: As part of the District’s
Earth Day celebration, the DC Department of Public Works (DPW) will hold
its spring e-cycling and household hazardous waste disposal event
Saturday, April 22, from 9 am to 3 pm at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre
parking lot at 16th and Kennedy Streets, NW. This drop-off service is
free and open to all District residents.
More information...
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Today's
Tech Tip
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Install Windows Defender
Windows Defender (Beta 2) is a free program that helps you stay
productive by protecting your computer against pop-ups, slow performance
and security threats caused by spyware and other potentially unwanted
software. NPower recommends that you install this program. Please contact
us if you have any questions at techsupport@npowergdcr.org or
202-234-9670.
More
information...
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NPower
Membership Rates Lowered!
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NPower has lowered our membership rate
to a flat $100 fee starting in 2006 for all nonprofits regardless of
size! We are doing this to make benefits of membership affordable to all
area nonprofits. Join now to take advantage of hardware discounts and
software donations along with other benefits.
Join Now!
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The Washington Post Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management
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