The 2006 "Grassroots Use of Technology" conference will take place from 8:30 to 5:30pm on Saturday, June 17, 2006. The conference will be located at the University of Massachusetts, Boston Campus.

OC is also holding a special fundraising gala after the conference this year, at the South Kitchen and Wine Bar, to raise funds for our digital divide programs. Click on the "Dinner Info" link at left for more details.

Sponsorship information for the conference and for the associated dinner is available at:
http://organizerscollaborative.org/files/2006_OC_sponsor_packet.pdf.

The list of last year's sponsors was:

O'Reilly & Associates
Democracy Project
Wainwright Bank
Care2.com
Gaiahost.coop
Peace Development Fund
Green Media Toolshed
Social Solutions
Democrats.com
Community TechKnowledge
TechSoup.org
internetbar.org
New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits
Urban League of Eastern MA
Lelievre Information Services

The list of this years' sponsors confirmed so far is:

Wainwright Bank
O'Reilly & Associates
Care2.com
Democracy In Action
TechFoundation

Data Collaborative
Database Designs
Democrats.com
Evolve Strategies
Peace Development Fund
Political Research Associates (PRA)
Urban League of Eastern MA

Sponsor payments should be sent by check to the address in the sponsor guide.

SPONSOR DESCRIPTIONS (for conference program book)

Bronze or lower: 50 words or less
Silver: 100 words or less and Camera Ready logo
Gold: 200 words or less and Camera Ready logo
Platinum Sponsors: will be able to submit any layout and use a full half-page (8" x 4.75").

Deadline for Submission: Monday, June 5th, 2006 @ 5:00pm

Please email your description (and logo) (if we do not already have it on file from last year) to:

conf2006 <at> oc-tech.org

Shipping Address for Books/ Packet Inserts for Gold sponsors
OC, 14 Beacon St. #707, Boston, MA 02108

Thanks for your support!