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Matching Christian Volunteers with Urban Ministries & Short Term Missions Opportunities
Directory of thousands of Christian volunteer & short term missions opportunities. Search or post opportunities for free. National partners include Salvation Army, AGRM, CCDA, UYWI, HLIC (Campus Crusade), World Vision, YouthPartnersNet, Gospel Communications. Site is a program of TechMission.
http://volunteer.gospel.com/
Virtual Volunteer and Online Volunteering Opportunities: Volunteer.Gospel.com
Provides explanation of virtual and online volunteering, as well as ability to search virtual volunteer opportunities by service area or skills required.
http://volunteer.gospel.com/virtualvolunteer.jsp
Free Christian Stock Photo Gallery | UrbanMinistry.org: Urban ministry sermons, MP3s
Gallery of free stock photos and images for use in nonprofits' promotional materials and flyers. Contains technology-related pictures, urban imagery, global imagery, scenes of poverty, and photos from TechMission events.
http://urbanministry.org/image
Recommended Books on Volunteering, Volunteer Management, Missions & Community Development
Lists recommended books on volunteering, volunteer management and short-term missions. Books also present the vision for urban ministry & how to serve effectively in a cross-cultural context.
The list was compiled by TechMission, FASTEN, and UrbanMinistry.org users.
http://urbanministry.org/taxonomy/term/92,120
TechMission Manual: Resources & Training for Computer Centers & Nonprofit Ministries
Lists recommended sources of computer hardware and software donations, potential funding and grant opportunities, reviews of Internet/web filtering software, and government programs in which community technology centers, after-school programs & other nonprofits can participate.
http://urbanministry.org/wiki/techmission-manual
Safe Families Manual: Resources on Online Safety, Pornography Addiction Recovery
Defines pornography addiction and presents stories of recovery. Includes church strategy for confronting pornography addiction, pastoral counseling advice, guidelines for online safety in families and nonprofit organizations, and computer filtering software recommendations.
http://urbanministry.org/wiki/safe-families-manual
Internet Filtering Software Guide - Reviews of Parental Control Software
Reviews and compares major options for Web filtering and parental control software. Describes both commercial and free software products, as well as hardware-based solutions. Also includes link to download We-Blocker, SafeFamilies' free Internet filtering program.
http://safefamilies.org/SoftwareTools.php
Online Safety Training for Computer Centers and other Non-profits, Web Filtering Software
Provides free Internet filtering software for computer centers and other nonprofits, training for youth on online safety, sample computer use policies for youth and staff, and presentation for parents and nonprofits on protecting youth from Internet dangers.
http://safefamilies.org/nonprofits.php
A Sample Fundraising Letter You Can Copy | UrbanMinistry.org: Urban ministry sermons, MP3s
Sample fundraising letter template which was used to raise money for church technology upgrade from foundations, trusts, and grant making bodies.
http://urbanministry.org/wiki/sample-fundraising-letter-you-can-copy
Computer Curriculum Downloads | UrbanMinistry.org: Urban ministry sermons, MP3s
Contains all technology curricula developed by TechMission, covering computer terminology, typing, Microsoft Office programs, entrepreneurship, Photoshop, web design, databases, programming, and job training.
http://urbanministry.org/wiki/computer-curriculum-downloads