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Microsoft 365 has been very popular with not-for-profits thanks to Microsoft’s donations program, but how can end users get the most out of the platform day to day? In this two part bootcamp, Ryan from Refuel Creative will walk you through practical, hands on training you can work through in realtime to see how Microsoft 365 works.

The M6412-A FC drive enclosure has dual redundant hot plug FC I/O/Environmental Monitoring Unit (EMU) modules that allow the controllers to distribute I/Os between the two modules and provides redundant paths should either FC I/O module become unavailable and the EMU functionality allows you to monitor and report the condition of the power supplies and fans. The enclosure also has dual redundant hot plug power supplies and dual hot plug blowers. The enclosure also has a hot plug Environmental Monitoring Unit (EMU). The M6412-A drive enclosure provides point to point connectivity within the enclosure. RAILS ARE NOT INCLUDED.

The Lexmark C950X2MG Magenta Toner Cartridge with a printing life of up to 24,000 pages at 5% coverage offers bold, vibrant colour to suit your printing needs. It is designed to work with the Lexmark C950DE, 950dte; X950dte. This genuine high yield toner cartridge has been engineered to work with the C950 with the highest quality standards.

Unlock Premium Visuals with Refurbished Polycom Eagle Eye IV MPTZ-10 1080P Camera – Exceptional Quality at Unbeatable Price Dive into the world of high-definition with the Polycom Eagle Eye IV MPTZ-10 1080P Camera, a refurbished gem that brings unparalleled clarity and precision to your video conferencing and content creation. This camera is not just about saving costs; it's about upgrading your technological setup without compromising on quality. The Eagle Eye IV offers a seamless blend of high-end features and affordability, making it an ideal choice for professionals and tech enthusiasts seeking reliable, budget-friendly solutions. By choosing refurbished, you're not only getting access to top-tier technology at a fraction of the cost but also contributing to a more sustainable tech ecosystem.

Unlock Exceptional Performance with the Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet i5 3320M Motherboard! Elevate your tech experience with the refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet i5 3320M Motherboard, designed for those who demand reliability and efficiency without breaking the bank. Buying refurbished technology not only saves you money but also contributes to sustainability by reducing electronic waste. This motherboard offers robust performance and seamless compatibility, making it an ideal choice for upgrading your device or replacing a faulty part.

BenQ BL2700HT 27-Inch Professional Business Monitor - Certified Refurbished (Monitor Only - Stand Not Included)

ViewSonic VG2228wm 22" Professional LED Monitor - Certified Refurbished (NO STAND INCLUDED) The ViewSonic VG2228wm features a 22" (21.5" viewable) LED LCD display with Full HD 1920x1080 resolution, rapid 5ms response time, 16:9 aspect ratio, DVI and VGA connectivity, integrated USB 2.0 hub, and built-in dual 2W speakers - delivering exceptional visual clarity and connectivity for professional workspaces. This certified refurbished monitor is sold WITHOUT a stand or base and requires VESA mounting or third-party stand for use, making it perfect for wall mounting or custom desk setups.

ViewSonic VG2228wm 22" Professional LED Monitor - Certified Refurbished (NO STAND INCLUDED) The ViewSonic VG2228wm features a 22" (21.5" viewable) LED LCD display with Full HD 1920x1080 resolution, rapid 5ms response time, 16:9 aspect ratio, DVI and VGA connectivity, integrated USB 2.0 hub, and built-in dual 2W speakers - delivering exceptional visual clarity and connectivity for professional workspaces. This certified refurbished monitor is sold WITHOUT a stand or base and requires VESA mounting or third-party stand for use, making it perfect for wall mounting or custom desk setups.

Samsung S24E450 Refurbished Monitor – 24-inch Full HD Certified Display, No Stand/Base Included The Samsung S24E450 24-inch certified refurbished monitor delivers sharp Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080) on a TN panel, offering a 60Hz refresh rate, 5 ms response time, and advanced ergonomic VESA compatibility—highlighted by the fact that this unit comes with no stand or base included, providing flexibility for custom mounting solutions. Key specifications include 250 nits brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, and versatile connectivity options such as VGA, DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB 2.0, and a 3.5mm audio out.

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Alloy AS5128-P: 28-Port Layer 3 Lite Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch (Certified Refurbished) The Alloy AS5128-P is a powerful 28-port Layer 3 Lite Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch featuring 24x 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Copper UTP ports and 4x dual-speed 1G/10G SFP ports, designed for high-performance business networking. Equipped with advanced Layer 3 Lite management capabilities, a total PoE+ power budget of 185W supporting IEEE 802.3at standards, and energy-efficient Ethernet compliance, this switch delivers exceptional reliability and flexibility for powering and connecting a variety of devices.

The industry-standard Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) is a hot-swappable input/output device that plugs into a Gigabit Ethernet port or slot, linking the port with the network. Cisco GBICs can be interchanged on a wide variety of Cisco products and can be intermixed in combinations of 1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX/LH, 1000BASE-ZX, 1000BASE-CWDM, or 1000BASE-DWDM interfaces on a port-by-port basis.

Unlock Exceptional Value with a Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Touch Display Experience cutting-edge technology at an unbeatable price with the refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 1920x1080 Touch Display. This genuine Lenovo part, part number 01ER483, not only offers a premium viewing experience but also represents an eco-friendly choice that aligns with your budget-conscious and sustainable values. Refurbished technology brings you the same high-quality performance as new products but at a fraction of the cost, making it an ideal solution for both your wallet and the planet.

Lenovo ThinkVision T23i-30 23" IPS Monitor – Elevate Your Viewing Experience (No Stand Included) Upgrade your workspace with the Lenovo ThinkVision T23i-30, a 23-inch IPS monitor delivering stunning Full HD (1920 x 1080) visuals, wide 178° viewing angles, and versatile connectivity options including VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB 3.0. Designed for professionals and business users seeking sharp images and vibrant colours, this certified refurbished monitor does not include a stand or base, giving you the flexibility to use your preferred VESA-compatible mount or existing stand.

Microsoft Surface Pro 3 1631 – Certified Refurbished Laptop-Tablet Hybrid with Intel i5, 8GB RAM, and 256GB SSD Experience the perfect blend of power and portability with the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 1631, featuring a 4th Gen Intel Core i5 4300U 1.9GHz processor, 8GB RAM, and a spacious 256GB SSD, all displayed on a vibrant 12-inch touchscreen with 2160 x 1440 resolution. This certified refurbished device is sold by Reboot IT with a 3-month warranty and comes without an operating system installed, offering flexibility to customise your setup.

Refurbished Microsoft Surface Pro 7 for Parts – 128GB Hard Drive, Cracked Screen Unlock exceptional value with our certified refurbished Microsoft Surface Pro 7, featuring a 128GB NVMe SSD and a cracked screen. This device is perfect for tech enthusiasts, repair professionals, and DIYers seeking genuine, high-quality components at a fraction of the cost. Powered by a quad-core 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G4 processor and equipped with 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, this Surface Pro 7 offers powerful internals ideal for parts harvesting or tech projects.

J9846A is a HP 560 Wireless Dual Radio 802.11ac (WW) Access Point. HPE 560 802.11ac Dual Radio Access Point Series bring 1.3 GbE performance, faster application processing, and increased range to 802.11 clients. Ideal for dense client environments and high bandwidth applications, the access points can be powered by Power over Ethernet (PoE) and offer full compatibility with legacy 802.11 clients and existing HPE wireless controllers.

Experience ultimate connectivity with the refurbished Fujitsu FPCPR363 Docking Station. Revolutionize your workspace with the Fujitsu FPCPR363 Docking Station, meticulously refurbished for high-performance use. This docking station is a one-stop solution for all your connectivity needs, providing a seamless link between your laptop and essential devices. Certified to deliver optimum performance, it allows you to multitask efficiently, streamlining your digital life.

Unlock Seamless Connectivity with the HP LT4120 4G WWAN M.2 Module In today's fast-paced world, staying connected is more important than ever. Are you tired of searching for Wi-Fi hotspots or dealing with unreliable connections? The HP LT4120 T77W595 796928-001 4G WWAN M.2 Module is here to elevate your mobile experience, offering reliable and high-speed internet access wherever you go. Why Choose a Mobile Broadband Module? Mobile broadband modules like the HP LT4120 provide a dedicated connection to cellular networks, ensuring that you can access the internet on your laptop without relying on public Wi-Fi. This is especially crucial for professionals on the move, students needing consistent access to online resources, or anyone who values uninterrupted connectivity. Imagine This Scenario:

Unlock the Power of Refurbished: Experience Top-Notch Performance with Our Lenovo ThinkPad T490s Motherboard Dive into the world of high efficiency and reliability without breaking the bank with our refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490s motherboard. This gem not only brings your laptop back to life but also offers the pinnacle of performance and sustainability. Opting for refurbished technology means you're making an eco-friendly choice while getting your hands on premium tech at a fraction of the cost. Our Lenovo ThinkPad T490s motherboard is meticulously tested and certified to meet the highest standards, ensuring you get a product that's as good as new.

SonicWall NSA 4500 Firewall Network Security Appliance (Model 1RK21-072) - Certified Refurbished, Sold by Reboot IT with 1 Year Warranty The SonicWall NSA 4500 is a certified refurbished, high-performance Unified Threat Management (UTM) firewall designed for large distributed networks and corporate central-site environments. Featuring a powerful CPU and robust architecture, it delivers 2.75 Gbps firewall throughput with 2 GB RAM and expandable memory options, ensuring reliable and scalable network security. Its comprehensive security capabilities include intrusion prevention, anti-virus, application control, and VPN support, all optimised for demanding enterprise use.

Unlock Exceptional Communication with the Refurbished ShoreTel IP 480G Phone – Your Gateway to Enhanced Productivity

Unlock Exceptional Performance with Refurbished Intel Xeon E5-1603 v4 Processor Elevate your computing experience with the Intel Xeon E5-1603 v4 processor, a powerhouse that combines affordability with high-end performance. Opting for a refurbished model not only stretches your budget further but also contributes to a more sustainable environment. This processor is ideal for professionals and enthusiasts seeking reliable, powerful computing without the hefty price tag. Its robust architecture and advanced technological features ensure smooth and efficient operation, whether you're tackling demanding applications, complex data analysis, or creative projects.

Elevate Your Visual Experience with the Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T550 15.6" Display – Affordable Clarity Awaits! Enhance your workspace with the refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T550 15.6" Non-Touch Display. Offering a stunning 1920x1080 resolution, this screen ensures that every detail pops, making it perfect for both professional and personal use. Buying refurbished not only saves you money but also supports sustainable practices by reducing electronic waste. Experience the perfect blend of performance and affordability with this reliable display that enhances your productivity without breaking the bank.

Unlock Unbeatable Value with Our Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T14 G2 Motherboard! Upgrade your laptop's performance with the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 G2 i5 1145G7 16GB Motherboard, a refurbished gem that delivers exceptional reliability and power at a fraction of the cost. Buying refurbished not only saves you money but also contributes to a more sustainable future. With this motherboard, you can breathe new life into your device, ensuring seamless multitasking and enhanced productivity without breaking the bank.

Upgrade Your Computing Experience with the HP ProBook X360 440 G1 I5 8250U Motherboard Are you looking to upgrade your laptop's performance without breaking the bank? The HP ProBook X360 440 G1 I5 8250U Motherboard, featuring the Intel Core i5-8250U 1.6GHz processor, is the perfect solution. This versatile motherboard supports a powerful 8th generation Intel processor, ideal for multitasking, video editing, and data analysis. Why Choose a Refurbished Motherboard? Investing in a refurbished motherboard like the HP ProBook X360 440 G1 offers several benefits: Cost-Effective: Refurbished components can significantly reduce your expenses while maintaining high-quality performance. Sustainable Choice: Choosing refurbished technology helps reduce electronic waste, supporting environmental sustainability.

Dive into the world of high-efficiency computing without breaking the bank with our refurbished Dell EqualLogic PS6110. This choice offers the smart blend of premium technology at an affordable price, allowing you to enjoy the high-end performance of new units while also contributing to a more sustainable tech ecosystem by opting for pre-owned and reconditioned equipment. Our certified refurbished products are a testament to reliability and satisfaction, ensuring you receive outstanding value for your investment.

Unlock unparalleled computing power at an unbeatable price with our refurbished HP ZBook Studio G5 i7 8850H P2000 Motherboard. Embrace the smart choice for tech enthusiasts seeking high performance without the hefty price tag.

Get an increase in speed and power by utilising the latest USB3.0 and dual DisplayPort technology for your workstation. The Targus USB3.0 SuperSpeed Dual DisplayPort docking station with Power offers dual video ports that deliver 2K resolution up to 2560x1600 via 2x DisplayPort or up to 2048x1152 resolution via 2x DVI-I port. In addition, it comes with 4x USB3.0 ports (one of which supports USB charging), 1x Gigabit Ethernet LAN port and audio in/out for all your workstation needs. The docking station also features integrated universal laptop charging that is compatible with most 90W PC laptops. The universal power tips are conveniently stored inside the dock for quick and easy access. Also included is a security lock slot to help secure the dock and avoid theft. NOTE: SOME TIPS MAY BE MISSING.

The 3Com 3502 Gigabit IP phone is a programmable IP phone for 3Com VCX IP gateways. The 3Com (HP) 3502 IP phone is a six line phone that can handle multiple calls for even the most demanding voice users. The 3Com self labels it's keys through the large backlit graphical display built into the phone. The 3Com 3502 is a Gigabit IP phone with a dual port Gigabit switch built into the phone for high speed data transfer to a connected computer. A navigational menu key has been built into the phone to provide navigation of the phone's menu along with the four soft keys below the display of the 3Com 3502. **NOTE: no power adapter is not included*** 

Unique and sophisticated print with stylish pop colours Hard outer shell and impact-resisting inner core combine for reliable protection The Kate Spade Hardshell Case fuses high fashion with everyday use. With our signature prints and a durable hardshell case and colourful bumper, the Hardshell Case is as chic as it is protective. The case features polycarbonate construction for reliable protection from wear and tear and a rubberised bumper that protects from unexpected drops.

Microsoft Products Must Be Downloaded Within Five Days After your request for this product is approved and the licenses are made available to you, you will have five days to download the product and license keys. To avoid a delay in access to your products, please follow the instructions we provide to obtain your products from the Microsoft 365 admin center as soon as they are available.   System Center Orchestrator is a workflow management tool for automating the creation, monitoring, and deployment of IT resources. This client management license (ML) allows one nonserver device to be managed by System Center Orchestrator. If a device has multiple operating system environments (OSEs), a separate ML is required for each OSE managed by Orchestrator.

Polycom's CX5000 Unified Conference Station is designed to give remote participants a 360-degree view of the conference room and video that automatically tracks the flow of conversation - making for more productive and efficient meetings. With this unique voice and video collaboration experience, the Polycom CX5000 is perfect for use with Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007 and Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007. NOTE: ALSO INCLUDED IS 1 X X811891-002 POWER DATA BOX. POWER SUPPLY NOT INCLUDED.

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 – i7, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 14" FHD, Windows 11 Pro (Certified Refurbished) Powered by an 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 (2.8GHz, up to 4.7GHz Turbo) with 16GB LPDDR4x RAM, 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD, and a 14” Full HD IPS display, the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 delivers exceptional performance and portability. Preloaded with Windows 11 Pro, this business-grade laptop ensures a smooth, reliable experience whether you’re working in the office, traveling, or managing demanding workloads.

Certified Refurbished Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G2 ITL - Intel Core i5-1135G7, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 14.0" Full HD Display with Windows 11 Pro Experience professional computing excellence with this certified refurbished Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G2 ITL featuring an Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB NVMe SSD storage, and a crisp 14.0-inch Full HD display, all powered by Windows 11 Pro for enhanced productivity and security.

Dell Latitude 5511 – Certified Refurbished (32GB RAM, 256GB SSD, i7-10850H, 15.6" FHD) Powered by a 10th Gen Intel Core i7-10850H (6 cores, 12MB cache, 2.7GHz base, up to 5.1GHz Turbo), 32GB DDR4 memory, and a high-speed 256GB NVMe SSD, the Dell Latitude 5511 features a sharp 15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) WVA anti-glare display and integrated Intel UHD Graphics with Thunderbolt support. Essential business features include a US English backlit keyboard with numeric keypad, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, a privacy shutter webcam, smart card reader, and Windows 11 Pro. This certified refurbished model from Reboot IT comes with a 1 year warranty and is fully tested with advanced diagnostics for guaranteed reliability.

Dell Latitude 5310 2-in-1 Certified Refurbished Laptop — Special Note: Cosmetic Damage, Price Discounted Important Condition Note: This unit has a significant crack on the cabinet/chassis. It is cosmetic only and does not affect performance or functionality. Priced accordingly with a discount. Fully tested and fully functional. All ports, hinge, touchscreen, keyboard, battery, and internal components work as expected. Overview: Experience professional-grade performance with this certified refurbished Dell Latitude 5310 2-in-1. Equipped with an Intel Core i7-10610U (4 cores/8 threads), 16GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, and a 13.3-inch Full HD touchscreen, it delivers reliable speed and flexibility in a compact design. Ideal for:

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 SM-T505 – Certified Refurbished, Sold by Reboot IT with 1 Year Warranty Experience the perfect blend of entertainment and everyday functionality with the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 SM-T505, featuring a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 CPU, 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage expandable via microSD, a vibrant 10.4-inch 2000 x 1200 pixel display, and LTE connectivity for on-the-go internet access. This certified refurbished tablet offers excellent value for users seeking a reliable Android device for media, browsing, and casual productivity.

HP ProBook 450 G8 Motherboard - Certified Refurbished Powerful Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor running at 2.4GHz base frequency with support for up to 16GB RAM and integrated Intel graphics — this genuine HP ProBook 450 G8 motherboard (part number M21702-601) delivers reliable performance for business computing and everyday productivity tasks. Featuring the advanced 11th Generation Tiger Lake architecture, this certified refurbished motherboard provides the perfect solution for laptop repair services, IT professionals, and users seeking to restore their HP ProBook systems to optimal functionality. Ideal Applications This motherboard is perfectly suited for:

Certified Refurbished Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 - Premium Business Convertible Experience professional-grade versatility with this certified refurbished Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1, featuring a powerful 7th Gen Intel Core i7-7600U processor, 16GB LPDDR3 RAM, 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD storage, and a stunning 12.3-inch touchscreen display (1920x1280 resolution), delivering exceptional performance for modern business computing needs. This premium 2-in-1 convertible seamlessly transforms from a high-performance laptop to a versatile tablet, making it ideal for business professionals, creative workers, and mobile users who demand flexibility without compromising on power. Whether you're presenting in boardrooms, collaborating on projects, or working remotely, the Latitude 5285 adapts to your workflow with its innovative detachable keyboard design and industry-first auto-deploy kickstand.

Dell P2214H 22" Full HD Monitor – Certified Refurbished Experience outstanding screen clarity and flexible viewing with the Dell P2214H 21.5-inch Full HD monitor, featuring a crisp 1920 x 1080 resolution, LED backlit IPS panel, and comprehensive connectivity including VGA, DisplayPort, DVI-D, and USB ports. This certified refurbished monitor is designed to boost productivity in both office and home environments with its versatile ergonomic features and reliable performance.

Dell DMPU2016 – 16-Port Digital KVM Remote Console Switch (Certified Refurbished by Reboot IT, 1-Year Warranty) The Dell DMPU2016 is a 16-port digital KVM switch with dual redundant power supplies, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, and support for up to 2 remote users and 1 local user—all in a compact 1U rack-mountable form factor. Certified refurbished and offered by Reboot IT with a 1-year warranty, this enterprise-grade solution delivers flexible server management, broad device compatibility, and robust remote access capabilities for demanding data centre environments.

Discover the Smart Way to Save with Our Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T14s X13 G2 Genuine Touchpad Module Unlock the full potential of your Lenovo ThinkPad with our refurbished T14s X13 G2 Genuine Touchpad Module. Offering the perfect blend of high-end performance and cost-effectiveness, this genuine Lenovo part ensures your laptop remains at peak functionality without breaking the bank. Refurbished technology not only extends the life of valuable IT equipment but also provides an eco-friendly alternative to buying new, allowing you to enjoy top-tier technology at a fraction of the cost.

Unlock Exceptional Value with Our Refurbished Dell Latitude 3410 Display Panel – Top-Quality Tech at a Fraction of the Price!

Dell Latitude 7420 Motherboard with Intel Core i7-1165G7 and 16GB RAM | Warranty Included Upgrade your Dell Latitude 7420 with this genuine certified motherboard featuring an Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor and 16GB onboard RAM designed to enhance your laptop’s performance and reliability. This motherboard is a perfect replacement part engineered specifically for the Latitude 7420, delivering a smooth and responsive computing experience.

HP ProDesk 400 G4 Small Form Factor Desktop - Certified Refurbished The HP ProDesk 400 G4 Small Form Factor features a powerful Intel Core i5-7500 processor running at 3.40 GHz, 8 GB DDR4 RAM, 256 GB SSD storage, Intel HD 630 graphics, and comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro in a compact 9.5 x 29.6 x 27 cm black chassis. This certified refurbished business desktop delivers reliable performance for professional workloads whilst maintaining the space-saving benefits of small form factor design. Practical Use Cases This versatile desktop computer excels in various professional environments including office productivity tasks, administrative work, light multimedia editing, educational settings, and small business operations. The compact SFF design makes it perfect for environments where desk space is at a premium, whilst still providing the expansion capabilities needed for future growth.

Join us for an engaging webinar where we will explore the barriers HR practitioners face with decision-makers when trying to introduce new technology in their organisation, and learn how to overcome them by building a compelling business case. Our esteemed panellists, Kate Hickman, Head of People and Culture at Infoxchange, and Mark Bateson, Director, Human Capital Consulting at Deloitte, will guide you through enlightening discussions. In this webinar you will gain invaluable insights into understanding C-level executives' perspectives and how to effectively communicate the value of HR technology. We will address financial challenges unique to not-for-profit organisations, and offer innovative techniques to demonstrate long-term ROI. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to revolutionise your HR practices. Register now to join industry experts and network with fellow HR professionals. Take a proactive step toward driving positive change and unlocking the potential of HRIS technology.

Manawatu Stewart Centre in Palmerston North has improved its IT functionality, along with the skill development of their clients, with Microsoft donated software. This case study is a good example of how to make the most of some of the software available on TechSoup.

The Disability Resource Centre (H.B) Trust provides overall Governance to Home Support, Network Personnel and Turning Point – who each have their own Mission Statement relative to their specialist area and the services they provide to the Hawkes Bay and/or Central Hawkes Bay Community. "Not only have we been able to obtain the latest Microsoft software as a donation but, obtaining donated software through TechSoup has enabled us to implement an IT upgrading planning process which we would not have been able to do otherwise. Because of TechSoup New Zealand and the generosity of Microsoft we are covering all bases."

Methodist City Action's Computer school has an intake of over 3000 students per year. Some of these students have some sort of physical or psychological disability, and some are Senior Citizens of 55 years of age and over. Methodist City Action has a strong focus on the use of technology for an inclusive society. "Microsoft Office has empowered students with a sense of inclusion in society and helped them to break out of seclusion and spark their interest in learning." Kaveh Farbeh-Tabrizi, IT Administrator/Tutor, Methodist City Action

RDA Equestrian Therapy Centre provides therapeutic horse related activities for children and adults with physical, mental, cognitive, social or behavioural needs. "The 'user friendly' Microsoft software has allowed staff members to not only create communications,  data bases and input data with ease - it has given them the confidence to delegate tasks to our volunteer force for updating or processing with confidence - because it isn't so complicated that it might result in elimination and or corruption of data."Katharine Birks, Fundraising Manager, RDA Tauranga

The Depot Artspace is a multi-disciplinary, creative community based in Devonport, Auckland. They say their thriving multi-disciplinary creative centre is testimony to a clear vision, a strong philosophy of inclusiveness and accessibility, unfaltering tenacity and a large helping of community can-do.

Things to know about the new productivity suite By: Brian Satterfield February 15, 2007 If your nonprofit relies on Microsoft Office for crucial day-to-day tasks, you may be wondering about the recently released Office 2007 suite's new features, potential impact on your budget, and whether upgrading now makes sense.

Communication is essential for all voluntary organisations, and computers are now an essential tool in all that we do. Recently the government released a new Digital strategy for New Zealand, which is available at www.digitalstrategy.govt.nz. It is a major revision of a previous strategy, and sets out a framework for all sectors to work together to get the most possible value out of the profound changes and opportunities offered by ICT technologies.

Another financial year done and dusted and here at TechSoup New Zealand, we'd like a moment to say thanks to everyone we work with.

Preparing financial reports to cater for the requirements of Board members, whose experience and financial knowledge is usually varied, can be quite daunting for many handed this task. This webinar is ideal for those with little or no bookkeeping or accounting knowledge who are keen to get a better handle on key financial reports including budgeting and cashflow options for their Board, delivered in an easy to understand presentation. We will go through the foundations of good reporting, through their key components, finishing with a short presentation on timesaving tools available through Connecting Up. If you want to ease what many consider a painful experience, register for this informative session on presenting financial reports for your Board. This webinar will help you understand the fundamentals of presenting financial reports: 

Since the emergence of social media as a marketing method, it has been suggested that email marketing is no longer relevant or effective – this is not so! Used correctly, email marketing is an incredibly valuable component of your digital marketing toolkit to communicate with and encourage action from your database. This webinar will cover the basics of how to set up your email marketing using MailChimp, and touch on some important considerations including Australian privacy laws and the management of contact data, and tips for managing and making the most of your ongoing email marketing. Key learning outcomes: Managing subscribers Creating email lists, groups and segments Importing subscribers Exporting subscribers Subscription forms Creating email campaigns Basic campaign set up Using templates (focus on default MailChimp template options, not custom HTML templates) Adding content Testing Scheduling and sending Results and reporting

Windows 10 is here! For many organisations, the upgrade is free. Learn how to upgrade your systems.

Volunteers are important partners of any not-for-profit organisation. They serve by contributing time, talent or treasure. A satisfied volunteer can become a significant donor. Volunteers can share their experiences and create positive word-of-mouth for your organisation. As they are such a valuable resource, you need to ensure that you recruit the right volunteers and have strategies to retain them.  Volunteer Recruitment and Management will provide an over-arching general guide to volunteer recruitment and management. It will equip you to identify actions in the development of a detailed volunteer management action plan for your not-for-profit organisation and to improve a start-up or existing program.

The annual TechSoup New Zealand Conference is heading into its' 3rd year, and we want you to be a part of the programme!