SFTech4Good Event of the Month
November 14: Beyond the Technology Donation with Tableau and Bloomberg
Join a discussion with Bloomberg’s Civic Bridge project team and Neal Myrick, the Head of Tableau Foundation and Director of Social Impact at Tableau.
6:30-9:00 pm
Bloomberg Tech Hub - 140 New Montgomery, 22nd Floor, San Francisco, CA
Free
Register
Other Events
October 27: Public Impact Design Training in San Francisco with CivicMakers!
Human-centered design, systems thinking and reflective practice for systems change.
8:30 am – 12:30 pm
Impact Hub San Francisco @ 1885 Mission St San Francisco, CA 94103
$150
October 30: Deadline to Apply to DataKind - Volunteer Data Science Project
Help more college students graduate with your data science skills.
November 1: Kiva San Jose & the Peninsula Launch Party
Join Kiva and special guest Mayor Sam Liccardo to celebrate the region's small business owners.
6:00 – 9:00 pm
Corinthian Grand Ballroom @ 196 N. 3rd St San Jose, CA 95112
$10
November 1: Bay Area Women Activists: From the Ground to the Sky
This Women Speakers Series, launched in March 2017 with Gloria Steinem, highlights dynamic women who have made important contributions to human rights, social justice, and gender equality.
5:30 – 7:30 pm
The Women's Building @ 3543 18th Street San Francisco, CA 94110
$50 – $25,000
November 2: Innovations in Corporate Social Impact Summit
Learn from corporate professionals who are increasing corporate social and environmental impact.
1:00 – 6:00 pm
Cooley San Francisco Office @ 101 California St # 5 San Francisco, CA 94111
$325 – $400
November 2: WomenWhoHack
Network with top women developers, designers, and product managers - meet companies. No commitments: just fun smart engineers to chat with!
7:00 - 9:30 pm
405 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94105
Various tickets prices; Invite-only event
Register (Code Required): ALLACCESS
November 3: Kintone Connect
Digital business and workplace collaboration, employee engagement, and diversity/inclusion.
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Mission Bay Conference Center @ 1675 Owens St #251 San Francisco, CA 94158
Register (Free tickets with code 'TECH4GOOD')
Questions? email events@kintone.com
November 3: 2017 CEDAW Women's Human Rights Awards Breakfast
Care about human rights, women’s rights, or UN goals? Attend this event.
8:30 - 11:00 am
Golden Gate Ballroom @ the Marriott Marquis, 780 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
$100-275 (free for volunteers)
Register (Contact for volunteer tickets: pattimorse@hotmail.com )
November 7: D-Rev open studios
Learn about D-Rev - a nonprofit creating world-class, affordable health technologies for the poor.
695 Minneapolis St, SF
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Free with RSVP
Register by emailing: info@d-rev.org
November 7: 2017 Women of Color Leadership Forum
Find out how to activate change inside organizations to embrace more diversity and inclusion.
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
450 Concar Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402-2681
$125 - $250
November 7 - 8: Fundamentals of Data Analysis for Government
For government employees to learn and practice data analysis for the public sector.
Tue, Nov 7, 8:00 am – Wed, Nov 8, 4:30 pm
San Mateo Credit Union Headquarters @ 350 Convention Way Redwood City, California
$600 – $950
November 10: Greenermind Party with Purpose
A gathering to fuel community, with yoga, art, games, dancing, lightning talks, and connection.
6:00 – 11:55 pm
400 Treat Ave #F San Francisco, CA
$8
November 10-11: Platform Co-ops for Global Challenges (NYC)
Help build a more equitable economy across income, race and class strata.
Friday, Nov 10, 8:00 am – Saturday, Nov 11, 6:00 pm
$20
November 13: Apply to Judge Big Ideas at Berkeley social innovation competition
Big Ideas Contest: Providing funding, support, and encouragement to interdisciplinary teams of students who have 'Big Ideas.'
To serve as a judge or mentor this year, fill out the application form.
November 13 – 15: Public Good App House: Festival of the Americas (DC)
Learn participatory methodologies, see public good technology products and to discuss how to use technology to address and respond to the 2017 UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Three-day event; festival style, in multiple locations, across Washington D.C.
Register for free tickets
November 14: Social Table - Organized by AdaptivePath.org
An evening of lightning talks about design for social impact.
6:00 – 8:00 pm
The Pier, Pier 1, Bay 2 San Francisco, CA 94111
$10
November 29-30: Blockchain Expo North America
Hear from blockchain speakers including IBM, Citi, Uber, Hyperledger, Evercoin and Dragonchain.
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Santa Clara Convention Center @ 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054
$0 - $1,500
20% off with promo code TECH4GOOD20.
Jobs
Mission Minded
Brand strategy firm that works with nonprofits, hiring a full-time, remote Marketing Associate
Quilt
Hiring Developer Advocate to jumpstart community effort in SF
Taproot Foundation
The Advisory Services team is hiring for a Consultant in the Bay Area office.
Data Grant from Delta Analytics
Could your nonprofit or social venture use some pro bono data analytics and data management services? Apply for a 6-month project with fellows in data science, economic consulting and engineering. (Deadline October 30)
Resources
Seeds Initial Coin Offering Pre-sale
Acquire SEEDS Tokens during the Pre-Sale phase for 15% off. Social impact gaming startup.
Article: Six ways investing in social impact will grow your business by Angela Rastegar (Campbell), SFTech4Good member, Founder of Agora for Good, advisor to ImpactMatters, consultant on Corporate Social Responsibility.
This article provides six case studies on how successful companies use social impact to do well by doing good. (5 min read).
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That’s all for November!
- Katharine, Regina, Roslyn and Ricki
SFTech4Good producers
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