Win your share of up to $15,000 in grants, servers for small charities, reach for the cloud and more in this week's TechSoup New Zealand News.
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TechSoup New Zealand News

Win your share of up to $15,000 in grants!

Heart & Soul 2011 Grant AwardTime is running out to enter the CTK Foundation and Connecting Up's Heart & Soul Grant Award.

Simply write a short poem about your mission and you can win a share of up to $15,000 in grants!

Find out how your charity can win their share of up to $15,000 in grants!

Does your small charity need a server?

Microsoft Small Business Server 2011TechSoup New Zealand now have the entire Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 range available through the Microsoft Software Donation Program.

Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 is designed for small organisations to easily and cost effectively share files, access servers remotely, host email and work collaboratively.

Nonprofits with less than 25 computers can now order Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 Essentials, which doesn't require CALs, with larger nonprofits able to order Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 Standard or Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 Premium Add-on.

Find out how you can get started with Microsoft Small Business Server 2011.

View the Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 range.

Reach for the cloud

Microsoft free cloud toolsMicrosoft offers a number of services free of charge to help people live and work a little smarter. Over the next few weeks we're going to introduce you to a number of these services that can make life a little simpler and more fun.

More than a million Kiwis use at least one of these services. There are probably at least a million more who might like to. We hope you'll find something that will surprise and delight you.

Find out how Microsoft's free cloud based solutions can assist your charity.

Win a 22" LCD Monitor!

Acer 221WD Monitor If you want to win a 22 inch Acer monitor, all you have to do is provide us with a simple case study outlining how your Microsoft software donation has benefited your organisation, thanks to Remarkit.

All you need to do is email funding@nzfvwo.org.nz with 250-300 words, your organisation's logo and a photograph or two showing us what your organisation does best.

For a little inspiration find out how TechSoup New Zealand helped The Riding for the Disabled.

Are you qualified with TechSoup New Zealand?

You have received this newsletter because you are on our mailing list but have you checked to see whether your nonprofit is qualified to place donation and discount requests via TechSoup New Zealand?

Contact us or simply register now!

Changing details with TechSoup New Zealand

Registered organisations wishing to update their contact details no longer need to send us an address clarification letter signed by senior management. We just need an email!

Read about our new simplified process.

Responsible for IT at an Auckland NFP? Join the Auckland NFP IT Leaders Forum!

The Auckland NFP IT Leaders Forum is a free peer support group for those with IT planning and budget responsibility in our local charities.

The next meeting is 12noon to 2pm on Thursday 25 August.

The meeting will include a discussion on the recent changes to the Microsoft Software Donation Program with Microsoft NZ's Belinda Gorman and TechSoup New Zealand Operations Manager Josh Goodwin.

Read more about the Auckland NFP IT Leaders Forum.

 

Case Study: Mangere East Family Service Centre

Christchurch Early Intervention Trust

“For the first time in 15 years all our computers can talk to each other with common operating system” Peter Sykes, Director, Mangere East Family Centre

Read more about how TechSoup New Zealand helped Mangere East Family Service Centre.

 

Got mates across the ditch?

DonorTec

Nonprofit organisations in Australia can also receive technology discounts and donations through DonorTec.

So if your colleagues and friends across the ditch are paying too much for IT, tell them to register with DonorTec today.




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