Organizers' Collaborative

Computer Recycling and Time Donation Programs

CompuMentor Volunteer Signup
Gifts In Kind International
SERVEnet Volunteer Matching
Virtual Volunteering Project (based at UT Austin)
Volunteer Match/ Impact Online

Computer-Assisted Activism and Advocacy Examples

Articles

Nonprofits' Policy & Technology Project

Examples

Action Network
Appeals Worldwide
The Digital Divide Network
Genetically Engineered Food Alert
GetActive Software-($)
Green Media Toolshed
Independent Media Center
MoveOn.org
NetAction's Virtual Activist Training Guide 2.0
Online Networking for the Environment (ONE/Northwest)
Progressive Secretary
Project Vote Smart

Accessibility guidelines

Aplicando las pautas de accesibilidad
Blind and impaired vision accessibility
Getting Started: Making a Web Site Accessible
TAW. Test de Accesibilidad Web

Free Internet Services

Free Listservs, Internet Access, Fax, Voicemail

Grassroots.org
EnviroLink Services for Nonprofits
Freelists.orgFree, No-hassle Mailing Lists
Online Policy Group Services
Community Software Lab
riseup.net home
YahooGroups listserves

Cheap/semi-Free Web Access

Juno (Windows Only)
Netzero (Windows Only)
ISPNUT - Cheap ISPs and Ad-Free, Free ISPs in 15 cities
Online Policy Group Services

Free Message Boards, Online Community Builders

Wordpress - blog software
Blogger - Web Log Creator
EzboardFree Discussion Boards
OneCenter.Com Free Discussion Forums
Online Community Toolkit
TechSoup.org Virtual Community-Building for NonProfit Organizations
WebDAV Resources

Free Tech Support, Surveys, Petitions

Petitiononline.com Free Online Petition Hosting
SurveyMonkey.comAn easy way to create online surveys

Free Websites with Online Databases

Dreamhost commercial service with NPO free discount
BootBox.NetFree Website Hosting

Free, Open Source Software(no advertisements, full source code)

Articles on Free Software, Open Source, and Legal Controversies

Open Source Software and the Non-profit sector
Salon.com Technology
Salon Technology | How the Web was almost won
The Software Patent Institute

Free DOS and Low End Macintosh Sites

Free DOS Project
GEM - Graphical DOS Interface
Low-end Mac The definitive resource for older Macs
Support for xbase/dbase languages

GNU/Linux Client Software

SEULSimple End User Linux

GNU/Linux Server and OS Software

Computerbank
Debian GNU/Linux Operating System
Mailman Mailing List Manager
MySQL
NOSI The Nonprofit Open Source Initiative
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
Techno Dyke
AbiSourceFree Word Processing Software
ebase Interactive Database for Nonprofit Organizations
Back-End Free Content Management Software
Basic Support for Cooperative Work
CritSuite: public annotation on the whole Web since 1997
Debian GNU/Linux NonCommercial Operating System
FreeOS Resource Center for Free Operating Systems
Free Software Foundation (FSF)
FreewareCollection of Free Software and Internet Services
Mac DevCenter
Midgard - Content Management and Publishing
Open Source Initiative
Openlaw -- Applying Collaboration Techniques to the Law
O'Reilly Network Hub
TechSoup.org Technology for Nonprofits, Free Download Section
ThinkCycle: Open Source Collaborative Design
ZOPE Platform for Dynamic WebSite Creation

Grassroots Organizing and Movement-Building Resources

Ability Maine
acorn.org
Antioch University New England’s Environmental Advocacy and Organizing Program - offering activist training for people wanting to work as public interest advocates and grassroots organizers.
Art for a change
Bagelhole.org Information Center for Low-tech sustainability
COMM-ORG Home
Community Tool Box Home Page
CyberSolidarity Get Informed, Get Organized, Get Connected
Direct Action and Research Training Center, Inc.
Enviroweb Action Center
Gamaliel Foundation Organizing Institute
Kabissa - Space for change in Africa
Independent Media Center
Living Wage Resource Center
The Million Mom March
National People's Action
National Training and Information Center
Nonprofits' Policy & Technology Project
Direct Action and Research Training Center, Inc.
Pacific Institute for Community Organization
Spinproject-Media Outreach
Tools For Change: diversity trainers
Training for Change workshops, Philadelphia
Wise Fool Community Arts
Women & Girls Tech Up/ Organizing
The Well-Trained Activist
ZNet- a community of people committed to social change

Non-Profit Support and Online Fundraising Tips

Chardon Press- fundraising advice
Delaware Association of Nonprofit Agencies
Free Basic Guide to Management and Supervision
Idealist: Tools for Nonprofits
Nonprofit GENIE Homepage
PayPal Online Payment Service
Support Center

Online Databases Useful for Activists

Source of Media funding
Activist.ca current events, ride boards, etc
CRPFind Individual and Soft Money Contributors
EDF's Scorecard Toxics Database
Endgame Research George Draffan - Public Information Network
OMB Watch government info linline
PayWatch: Executive PayWatch Database
Researchville: Search Engines:
Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) - Comprehensive, independent, and nonpartisan information on federal enforcement, staffing and funding

Social Implications and Public Interest

Alliance for Public Technology
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
ConWebWatch: Keeping An Eye On the Conservative Internet Media
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Loka Institute
Technorealism
Union for Democratic Communications

Articles

Arizona Demos Log On For Primary
Class Papers, Doug Schuler
Researchers find sad, lonely world in cyberspace
Sad and lonely in cyberspace?

Social Justice Portals and Sites, Constituency Oriented

CampusActivism.org
Civilrights.org
Feminist.com
LaborNet: Online communications for a democratic labor movement.
Multiracial Activist - Link Directory
Women's Enews | News for Women | Resources for Journalists
youthlink.org

Social Justice Portals and Sites, Issue Oriented

Activism.net
Changemakers.net
CIA on Campus
ConWebWatch Keeping An Eye On the Conservative Internet Media
Cursor's Media Transparency
E-The People
EnviroLink Home Page
The Electronic Policy Network
Essential Information
HandsNet - Anti-Poverty
Independent Media Center Home
MoveOn.org
Nonvoilence Web A Guide to the Contemporary Peace Movement

Social Justice Portals and Sites, Metro Oriented

Activist San Diego
Australia Social Change Hubs
Community Network Movement
IndyMedia Center DC

Social Justice Sites With Online Directories

CampusActivism.org
Civilrights.org
Idealist.org
Institute for Global Communications
Macrocosm USA a nonprofit clearinghouse for progressives emphasizing peace, justice, environmental, health solutions and issues
Mediatransparency -- Monitoring Right-wing Foundations
PoliticalInformation.com Grassroots Activism Page
Protest Net: Links
Western Justice Center: Conflict Resolution Database
The History of the Open Directory Project

Technical Assistance for Nonprofits

Articles

Virtual volunteering project

En Espanol

Aprenda la red: una guía y un tutorial sobre Internet
Aplicando las pautas de accesibilidad.
TAW. Test de Accesibilidad Web

More Narrowly Focused Projects

SeniorNet Computers and Internet Education for Seniors and Older Adults
Tech24Certified computer help, Virus scanner and Help desk>
CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
TechSoup Resource Center
Computer Res. Center for Nonprofits: Nonprofit Tech
Coyote Communications Technology Tips for Not-for-Profit & Public Sector Orgs
ebase The Interactive Database for Nonprofit Organizations
Network for Good
InterGuru's E-Mail Address Book Conversions
Itrainonline
LINC (Low Income Networking and Communications) Project
National Training and Information Center
NetcorpsTraining Agents for Changing Communities
NPower Resources and Links
NPower Putting Technology Know-How in the Hands of Non-Profits
ONE/Northwest
Progressive Technology Project
Summit Consulting Collaborative
Techsoup.org
Tecschange PC Reuse and Technical Help Links

Addendum: Conservative Initiatives

Free Republic
GOPnet.com
Just Facts A Resource for Independent Thinkers
Town Hall Conservative News and Information