Social Media: What's in it for Human Services?
Online Resources
• There are many examples of organizational policies on social media, available by clicking here.• Business principles on social media, applicable to nonprofits, from the Drucker Institute.
• More examples of organizational policies on social media, available by clicking here.
• See Nonprofit Tech 2.0: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits by clicking here.
• "Using Social Media to Save Lives", and how an individual used YouTube to find a bone marrow donor, presented at Stanford University.
Materials from the free training event, sponsored by the AEA!
The Alliance of Eastside Agencies held a free training on social media and human services on 5/7/10. Thanks to all who attended and a special THANK YOU to our trainers:
• Jeris Miller (@dakini_3): Currently Social Media PR Program Manager for Mindshift Engineering Excellence Forum at Microsoft Corporation; Developer for Heart of Matter Video Blog at Seattle Social Media Profiles; CAN Communications Council for Social Media Applications and Programs at Seeds of Compassion 2.0: The Compassionate Action Network (CAN)
• Sophia Kristina Agtarap (@sophiakristina): Counselor and social media advocate at the University of Washington's Graduate School, working in the Graduate Opportunities & Minority Achievement Program. Her interests are found in the intersections of social media with higher education, faith-based communities, identity and social justice in local and global contexts.
View the slideshow from the training here! (Be sure Flash is enabled.)