Difference between revisions of "Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023–2024"

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*July 20 , 2024- [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/NMWA Disability Activism edit-a-thon|National Museum of Women in the Arts Disability Activism Edit-a-thon]]
 
*July 20 , 2024- [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/NMWA Disability Activism edit-a-thon|National Museum of Women in the Arts Disability Activism Edit-a-thon]]
 
*September 24, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU USF Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024|Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024]]
 
*September 24, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU USF Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024|Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024]]
*September 28, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Banned Books edit-a-thon|Aurora Hills Library Banned Books Edit-a-thon]]
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*September 28, 2024: [[:en:Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Banned_Books_edit-a-thon|Aurora Hills Library (Arlington, Virginia) Banned Books Edit-a-thon]]
 
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*October 28: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Women's Independence and Financial Power|Women's Independence and Financial Power Edit-a-thon, a SAWHM event w/ WMDC]]
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*October 28: [[:en:Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Women's_Independence_and_Financial_Power|Women's Independence and Financial Power Edit-a-thon, a Smithsonian American Women's History Museum]]
*November 21: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU USF Native American Heritage Month Edit-a-thon|Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Native American Heritage Month Edit-a-thon]]
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*November 21: [[:en:Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU_USF_Native_American_Heritage_Month_Edit-a-thon|Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Native American Heritage Month Edit-a-thon]]
 
*December 13: [[:en:Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/FAIRly_Obscure_Anthropology_Edit-a-thon|FAIRly Obscure Anthropology Edit-a-thon]]
 
*December 13: [[:en:Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/FAIRly_Obscure_Anthropology_Edit-a-thon|FAIRly Obscure Anthropology Edit-a-thon]]

Revision as of 22:45, 6 January 2025

This report describes the activities of Wikimedia District of Columbia during Fiscal Year 2024, covering the period from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Programs

Institutional partnerships and public editing events

Wikimedia DC continues to hold collaborative editing events (edit-a-thons), which is our main institutional partnership program activity. Most of these are public events organized by our staff and include training for new editors and users. Our partner organizations typically request themes that align with their missions, upcoming events, or initiatives.

During the 2023 fiscal year (Oct. 2, 2023 - Sept. 30, 2024), Wikimedia DC ran or supported 18 events in partnership with 13 institutional partners and two for-profit companies seeking a rewarding volunteer experience. Partners included a broad spectrum of cultural, academic, and government institutions, and non-governmental organizations. These events are listed below: