Random Hacks of Kindness #10
A hackathon for social good
Friday Night Project Pitches Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNuMyE6Pt1o
Sunday Project Demos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln9xLQk4XJw
Slack
We’re going to be using a slack channel for collaboration, chat and sharing. Sign up now for an invite.
What to Bring
- Laptop and charger
- Coffee mug
- Good attitude and positive energy
Code of Conduct
Please review theย Code of Conduct.
Food
The weekend is catered by Gourmet Xpress – a local social enterprise. There will be Friday snacks; Saturday breaky, lunch & dinner; Sunday breaky and lunch. And tonnes of drinks and snacks available throughout the day.
Agenda
| Time | Friday, October 25th |
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| 6:00pm | Event begins: snacks and drinks to be served |
| 6:30pm | Project Pitches |
| 7:30pm | Socializing and meeting potential team mates |
| 8:00pm | Lounge closes for the evening |
| Time | Saturday, October 26th |
|---|---|
| 9:30am | Coffee and breakfast served |
| 12:00pm | Lunch |
| 3:00pm | |
| 6:00pm | Dinner |
| 10:00pm | Venue closed for the night |
| Time | Sunday, October 27th |
|---|---|
| 9:30am | Breakfast and coffee served |
| 12:00pm | Final presentations |
| 2:00pm | Hackathon ends |
Projects
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Project #5: The Ottawa Safety Council – Volunteer Check-in
The Ottawa Safety Council is a not-for-profit organization offering an array of safe road services to the residents of Ottawa, such as: Motorcycle Training, Crossing Guards, BestFit Car seat program,…
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Project #4: Senior Watch Old Ottawa South (SWOOS) – GettingOUT! Application
SWOOS and our Mission Senior Watch Old Ottawa South (SWOOS) is a volunteer committee of the Ottawa South Community Association (OSCA) that reflects and represents of the interests of the…
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Project #3: Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC) – Crisis Support Chat Service
Organization Description The Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC) works toward the prevention and eradication of sexual assault.ย ย Our provincial network represents 29 English-language community-based sexual assault centres in…
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Project #1: StopGapOttawa
StopGap engages the community to build portable Stopgap ramps for businesses with single step entrances Mission: The Google Dictionary definition of stopgap is โA temporary way of dealing with a…
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Project #2: EvenHand
EvenHand is an open-source platform, connecting subject-matter experts from equity-seeking groups with event organizers for paid speaking opportunities.ย Countless studies show the importance of diversity in creating healthy, productive communities….
