TechMission News

Vision for the Christian Social Graph

Executive Director Andrew Sears outlines a "Vision for the Christian Social Graph".

TechMission: Connecting People to the Poor

In the past 10 years, technology and the Internet has been transforming society. As the world becomes more connected electronically, we become more disconnected relationally. America is now more segregated than it was before the Civil Rights movement, and there are now more African-Americans in prisons and under the U.S. correctional system than there were slaves.

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TechMission's 2010 Annual Report Now Available

TechMission's 2010 Annual Report is now available. In 2010, TechMission:

* Matched 13,630 volunteers through ChristianVolunteering.org & programs

* Funded 92 full-time interns for 45 Ministries serving 4,118 at-risk youth through TechMission Corps

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TechMission Annual Report

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Volunteering 2.0: Faith, Family, Technology

TechMission was recently highlighted in 100 Huntley's special piece about volunteering! Becca Nelson describes experiences in coordinating volunteers without ever meeting face to face: check it out, then visit http://www.christianvolunteering.org.

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Family Life Network Interviews TechMission Staff

Executive Director Andrew Sears and Volunteer Coordinator Becca Nelson were recently interviewed by the Family Life Network with the hopes of connecting even more listeners to opportunities.

The podcast is now online, available at FLN's website: http://www.fln.org/fln-news/podcast/detail/people-making-a-difference--tech-mission/

4:58 minutes (4.09 MB)

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A Beginner's Guide to Understanding Poverty in America

Do you really understand the economic crisis in America? This webcast by Andrew Sears, TechMission's Executive Director, provides a beginner's guide to understanding poverty in America and what can be done about it. Please forward this to friends who might want to learn about poverty and social justice.

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Christianity Today and ChristianVolunteering.org News

Almost two million Americans go on short-term missions trips each year, sponsored by the more than 40,000 American churches, schools, and other organizations that send teams around the world.

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Cornerstone Television Network Interviews TechMission Staff About ChristianVolunteering.org

Cornerstone Television Network invited Becca Nelson, Volunteer Network Coordinator for TechMission's ChristianVolunteering.org, to talk about the website and volunteering in general on Focus Four. Watch the interview and then visit ChristianVolunteering.org to learn more about opportunities to serve in your community and abroad!

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Partnership Announced Between ChristianVolunteering.org and the American Bible Society

TechMission is pleased to announce a new partnership with the American Bible Society (ABS).
The highlight of the new partnership, http://volunteer.americanbible.org, will connect ABS website visitors to the same volunteer-matching capabilities of ChristianVolunteering.org, in an environment similar in appearance to the ABS website.

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Family.ChristianVolunteering.org Launched!

Click here to read the full press release! Family.ChristianVolunteering.org was recently launched to connect families with local ministry opportunities, short term family mission trips and volunteering resources. The website, a joint venture between SixSeeds.org and ChristianVolunteering.org, has attracted thousands of organizations--all looking for families to donate their time in helping the disadvantaged.

The partnering organizations hope to aid families in their search for purposeful family time, while touching those in the community with Christ's love and compassion.

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