DCN's Basic Internet Communication Tools for Nonprofits

NOTE: These three resource tools are made available by application to DCN's Resource Allocation Committee (RAC)

DCN Calendar 

• You can integrate your organization's DCN web calendar public events with DCN's Community Calendar.  The calendar provides a place for an organization to publish its own events on a calendar of its own on the DCN server. Certain of the organization‘s events can be marked to appear on the group‘s calendar AND on a community-wide calendar. The management is by web interface.
• Description (a printable pdf)  / Users' Guide 
• Apply for this Internet resource at no cost.
  DCN provides the web calendar at no cost to qualified local nonprofits and not-for-profit groups. Simply fill out an online application form at: http://www2.dcn.org/dcn/about/committees/rac/apply_html

DCN SimpleSite 

• SimpleSite is a versatile template-based website builder for groups wishing to build a website without needing to know about HTML coding or learning how to upload files to a Web server.
• Description (a printable pdf) / Examples / Users' Guide 
• Apply for this Internet resource at no cost.
  DCN provides the SimpleSite template at no cost to qualified local nonprofits and not-for-profit groups. Simply fill out an online application form at: http://www2.dcn.org/dcn/about/committees/rac/apply_html

DCN Mailman (Email List)

• Use an electronic mailing list to communicate with your members, constituents and/or staff members through announcements as well as through discussions and collaboration. 
•  Description (a printable pdf) /  Examples  / Users' Guide 
• Apply for this Internet resource at no cost. 
  DCN provides Mailman at no cost to qualified local nonprofits and not-for-profit groups. Simply fill out an online application form at: http://www2.dcn.org/dcn/about/committees/rac/apply_html

DCN Free Classes/workshops