Partnership to Bring Resources to Community Technology Centers and Urban Ministries  
 

Do you want to Reduce your Operating Expenses? Consorta will negotiate and enter into Vendor Agreements that include provisions for the payment of direct and indirect rebates or discounts by vendors directly to TechMission's members. Consorta will also provide a full range of group purchasing services for the benefit of TechMission's members, including, but not limited to contract management; compliance monitoring; management of the collection of usage data from vendors under contract; management of administrative fee and supplier rebate programs; and committee guidance in the selection of products and services offered and to be offered through Vendor Agreements. Membership with Consorta is FREE and Available to TechMission Members (non-profts and/or social service organizations only).

To Register with Consorta, download, fill out and fax the following two forms to Consorta (847) 592-7801, attn Jenifer McGuire: Consorta Letter for Direct Affiliate Sponsored Affiliate Agreement, Consorta-HPG Participation Agreement. Within 6-8 weeks, Consorta will then send you information via email about how to complete your registration and sign up for individual benefits. If you have any questions, please contact Jenifer McGuire at (847) 592-7887 or at jmcguire@consorta.com

The Impact of Reduced Supply Costs

• Even small changes in the cost of supplies can have a profound impact on net income. It is not unusual for organizations to save 10 percent or more on supply purchases during the first year with Consorta. Average savings for health, human services and community development organizations is 20 percent.

To Register with Consorta, download, fill out and fax the following two forms to Consorta (847) 592-7801, attn Jenifer McGuire: Consorta Letter for Direct Affiliate Sponsored Affiliate Agreement, Consorta-HPG Participation Agreement. WIthin 6-8 weeks Consorta will then send you information via email about how to complete your registration and sign up for individual benefits. If you have any questions, please contact Jenifer McGuire at (847) 592-7887 or at jmcguire@consorta.com

For more information, visit www.consorta.com or contact Jenifer McGuire at (847) 592-7887 or at jmcguire@consorta.com, Fax: (847) 592-7801

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The Grantstation Insider Newsletter is a weekly email newsletter providing the latest information on new funding opportunities, grant deadlines, conferences, trainings, and relevant information for grantseekers. TechMission members receive this newsletter (regularly $89/year) for free. Sign up to start receiving the newsletter.

FREE TechAtlas Technology Planning Tools for Community Technology Centers and Urban Ministries

TechMission is providing FREE TechAtlas membership to its members! TechAtlas is a web-based planning tool developed by NPower that your nonprofit can use to assess your current technology use and receive recommendations on how to better implement technology to achieve your mission. Membership with TechAtlas is FREE and Available to All TechMission Members! (50 memberships now available)

Internet Accountability: Covenant Eyes

Covenant Eyes

Covenant Eyes is a software program designed to hold people accountable when using the Internet. This software is also designed to safeguard your Internet world from the dangers, risks, and liabilities of Internet pornography. It regularly sends list of all web visits to selected recipients with objectionable sites highlighted. This software is Mac compatible and is available to AC4 members for only $3/month (regularly $7.99/month).

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