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Sac Social Media Club Presents: Social Media for the Social GoodTuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6:30 PM (PT)Sacramento, CA |
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Sacramento Social Media Club Presents:
Social Media for the Social Good
Learn how local non-profits are using social media to educate, engage,
and build lasting relationships with their communities.
November 17, 2009
Sacramento State College of Continuing Education
6:30 to 8:30 pm*
(please scroll to bottom for campus map & directions)
Panelists include representatives from:
Arts & Business Council pf Sacramento
Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Event Sponsors
3Fold Communications
Sac State College of Continuing Education
6:30 -- 7:00: Registration and socializing***
7:00 -- 7:15: Social Media 101 -- How to set up a Facebook fanpage
7:15 -- 8:15 Social Good panel discussion
8:15 -- 8:30: Wrap-up
Donations for the River City Food Bank are encouraged and will be accepted at the event. Below is a list of items needed with the most critical being fresh fruit and vegetables. Thank you for any assistance you can provide with these much needed items:
- Fresh FRUITS AND VEGGIES
- Mac & cheese
- Ramen & canned soups
- Canned tuna
- Soap, shampoo, deodorants, tooth paste, razors, lotions in all sizes
- Baby foods, diapers all sizes, and milk based formula
There is no cost to participate, but we request attendees register in advance so that we have an accurate head count for refreshments. Light appetizers and drinks will be provided.
For those not able to join the discussion in person, the event will be streamed live online at http://www.ustream.tv/smc-sac. Online viewers will be able to pose questions to the panelists just like the on-site participants.
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Social Media Club brings together journalists, publishers, communications professionals, artists, amateur media creators, citizen journalists, teachers, students, tool makers, and other interested collaborators. The Sacramento chapter was founded in March of 2009 by local users of social media.

DIRECTIONS:
From Points East:
Via I-80 (Auburn, Reno)
1. Take I-80 west into the City of Sacramento.
2. At the split take Business 80 west. (Capitol City Freeway)
3. Proceed to the J Street exit and turn left onto J.
4. Take J Street approximately three miles through East Sacramento to the north entrance of campus.
5. Turn right into the north gate at the intersection of J Street and Carlson Drive.
6. On the right-hand side of the roadway is the Information Booth, where a campus directory and further assistance is available.
Via Highway 50 (Folsom, South Lake Tahoe)
1. Take Highway 50 west into the City of Sacramento
2. Follow signs to the University exit.
3. Proceed to the Howe Ave/Power Inn Road Exit and drive straight through the intersection onto College Town Dr.
4. Take College Town Dr. approximately .5 miles to the south entrance of Sacramento State.
5. Proceed through the third stop light at State University Dr.
6. Just past the intersection, on the right-hand side of the roadway is an information booth where a campus directory and further assistance is available.
From Points South:
Via I-5 (Stockton, Los Angeles)
1. Take I-5 north into the City of Sacramento
2. Follow signs to the Highway 50 east exit.
3. Merge onto Highway 50 and proceed east to the Howe Ave/Power Inn Road exit.
4. Stay to the far right while exiting Highway 50 and take the California State University Sacramento exit to the right.
5. At the stop light, turn left on College Town Drive.
6. Proceed through the second stop light at State University Dr.
7. Just past the intersection, on the right-hand side of the roadway is an information booth where a campus directory and further assistance is available.
From Points North:
Via I-5 (Woodland, Redding, Sacramento International Airport)
1. Take I-5 south into the City of Sacramento
2. Follow signs to the Highway 50 east exit.
3. Merge onto Highway 50 and proceed east to the Howe Ave/Power Inn Road exit.
4. Stay to the far right while exiting Highway 50 and take the California State University Sacramento exit to the right.
5. At the stop light, turn left on College Town Drive.
6. Proceed through the second stop light at State University Dr.
7. Just past the intersection, on the right-hand side of the roadway is an information booth where a campus directory and further assistance is available.
From Points West:
Via I-80 (Davis, San Francisco)
1. Take I-80 east towards the City of Sacramento.
2. At the spilt of I-80 and Bus 80/Hwy 50 in West Sacramento, stay straight on Bus 80/Hwy 50 and proceed into Sacramento.
3. After crossing the Sacramento River I-80 becomes Highway 50, proceed east on 50 to the Howe Ave/Power Inn Road exit.
4. Stay to the far right while exiting Highway 50 and take the California State University Sacramento exit to the right.
5. At the stop light, turn left on College Town Drive.
6. Proceed through the second stop light at State University Dr.
7. Just past the intersection, on the right-hand side of the roadway is an information booth where a campus directory and further assistance is available.
When & Where
CSUS College of Continuing Education
3000 State University Drive East
(please see attached campus map)
Sacramento,
CA 95819-6103
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6:30 PM (PT)
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Social Media Club Sacramento
We are the Sacramento Chapter of the Social Media Club – an international organization of more than 100 active chapters around the globe hosting conversations that explore key issues facing our society as technologies transform the way we connect, communicate, collaborate and relate to each other. Founded in April of 2009, Social Media Club Sacramento (SMCSac) has become the centerpiece for regional gatherings surrounding the subject of social media. SMCSac is devoted to expanding media literacy, sharing lessons among social media practitioners, encouraging adoption of industry standards and promoting ethical practices though discussion and actions. Additional information about the Sacramento Chapter and upcoming events is available at socialmediaclub.org/chapter/sacramento-ca.