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Last week (the last part of March 2021, if you’re reading this later), the container ship Ever Given got stuck in the Suez Canal. (Cue Billy Joe’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire” line: trouble in the Suez!) Today it occurred to me that my brain is a lot like that ship. Stuck in a canal….
What would we do without our sponsors? We’re so grateful to Jetpack for sponsoring WordPress community events all around the globe at the Gold level in 2022! Jetpack’s support helps make local community events (like WordPress meetup groups and WordCamps) better for WordPress enthusiasts and easier to organize for our wonderful group of hardworking volunteers….
WordCamp mentors are community team members who have experience organizing WordCamps and want to help other organizers have a great time planning a WordCamp. At the point 5 of the mentor handbook, Turn to the Community Team when you need help, we ask mentors to reach out to the community team in the #community-events channel…
Hello to all our Deputies, WordCamp organizers, Meetup wranglers, and WordPress Community builders! You were probably hard at work this weekend. Tell us what you got accomplished in our #weekly-update! Have you run into a roadblock with the stuff you’re working on? Head over to #community-events or #community-team in Slack and ask for help!
Hello Mentors!If you are currently mentoring a WordCamp, please share how the organizing team is doing and any other insights, interesting ideas, or innovations that they’re planning. Comment on this post to share your update. You are welcome to share updates here throughout the month. Thanks! #mentors, #wordcamp
Attending: @jillbinder @evarlese @katiejrichards @tantienhime Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1626282057071800 We talked about: Reminders of what our 3 upcoming programs are. Thinking about potential better names for “Speaker Placement Program”.– It looks like our current favorite may be “Diverse Speaker Support.” We would love more thoughts. Can we match up a Diverse Speaker workshop in August with upcoming…