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Freelance Communications Consultant to Social Service Organizations
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www.marcopolis.org
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I believe that technology and social media are a means to an end. You probably care about the end. This is reasonable. :-) I have worked on web and social media projects in numerous non-profit sectors and believe that technology is valuable when it is connected to our daily work.
I’m a bit of an information and referral junkie focused on helping low tech immigrant-serving non-profits in Canada use social media better. I also curate content (mainly on twitter and via email) to help people working on immigration, refugee & diversity issues keep up with issues, news, reports, trends and innovations in their sector. A heavy focus of this is also on making use of technology, specifically so
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Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Toronto, Canada Area Canada
Occupation
Freelance Communications Consultant to Social Service Organizations
Industry
Consulting / Advisory
Website
www.marcopolis.org
About
I believe that technology and social media are a means to an end. You probably care about the end. This is reasonable. :-) I have worked on web and social media projects in numerous non-profit sectors and believe that technology is valuable when it is connected to our daily work.
I’m a bit of an information and referral junkie focused on helping low tech immigrant-serving non-profits in Canada use social media better. I also curate content (mainly on twitter and via email) to help people working on immigration, refugee & diversity issues keep up with issues, news, reports, trends and innovations in their sector. A heavy focus of this is also on making use of technology, specifically so
Tags
nptech
immigrants
social media
social services
communications
immigration
swtech
nonprofits
refugees
newcomers
cdnimm
settlement services
olc
literacy
settlement
employment
ocasi2015
danforth east
deca
east york
danforth east community association
syrian refugees
human services
immigrant information seeking
social media strategy
messaging apps
social networks
See more