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| − | To carry out our mission, |
+ | To carry out our mission, we conduct a variety of educational and outreach programs in the DC region and across the United States. |
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|head = '''International and diplomatic outreach''' |
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+ | |body = As Wikimedia is an international movement, a healthy relationship with the many embassies in Washington helps us expand our scope of contributions to the projects. '''[[International outreach|Learn more »]]''' |
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|head = '''Public outreach and education''' |
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| + | |body = hold public events, including training sessions and editing workshops, in order to foster a community around this interest, to increase awareness of the Wikimedia movement's goals, and to increase interest in contributing to Wikimedia projects. '''[[Public outreach|Learn more »]]''' |
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<h2 style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', 'Lucida Grande', Tahoma, Verdana, sans-serif; border-bottom:0; margin-top:15px;">People</h2> |
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| + | Our success is made possible by the dedication of our staff, the support of our members, and the help provided by dozens of volunteers. |
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| − | Wikimedia DC operates a number of outreach and educational programs in the DC area and elsewhere: |
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<h2 style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', 'Lucida Grande', Tahoma, Verdana, sans-serif; border-bottom:0;">Get involved</h2> |
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| − | Whether you're a free culture movement veteran, a newcomer interested in participating for the first time, or simply curious about our mission and programs, it's easy to get involved |
+ | Whether you're a free culture movement veteran, a newcomer interested in participating for the first time, or simply curious about our mission and programs, it's easy to get involved in our mission. |
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<h2 style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', 'Lucida Grande', Tahoma, Verdana, sans-serif; border-bottom:0; margin-top:15px;">Governance</h2> |
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| + | As a part of the global Wikimedia movement, we are committed to being one of the most transparent nonprofit organizations in the world. |
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| − | Wikimedia DC operates a number of outreach and educational programs in the DC area and elsewhere: |
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|head = '''Policies''' |
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+ | |body = We publish all of our key policies and procedures. '''[[Policies|See a full list of policies »]]''' |
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|head = '''Meetings''' |
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+ | |body = Meetings of the Board are open to the public, and all meeting minutes are published. '''[[Meetings|See a schedule of meetings »]]''' |
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|head = '''Plans and reports''' |
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+ | |body = We publish our annual and quarterly plans and reports, as well as our audited financial statements. '''[[Plans and reports|See a full list of plans and reports »]]''' |
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Revision as of 12:36, 3 February 2013
| Welcome to Wikimedia District of Columbia |
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Wikimedia District of Columbia is the regional Wikimedia chapter serving Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. We are a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the advancement of general knowledge and the collection, development, and dissemination of educational content under a free license or in the public domain. As an official Wikimedia chapter, we support the goals of the Wikimedia Foundation, including the work of volunteers on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects as well as numerous other free knowledge initiatives.
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