NPower is a network of local nonprofit technology assistance providers that share a common mission, vision, and service values to ensure that all nonprofits can use technology to better serve their communities. The network has affiliates in various states and regions that have been operating since the early 2000s, providing services such as technology assessments, project management, automated updates and security, help desk support, and server/remote backup for a monthly fee per user.

2. Accidental Techie Maintenance and Troublesooting Mark Shaw May 15, 2007

3. NPower is… A network of local nonprofit technology assistance providers that share a common mission, vision and service values. Mission: To ensure all nonprofits can use technology to better serve their communities. Vision: A thriving nonprofit sector in which all organizations can use technology to help create healthy, vibrant communities.

4. LA Since 2003 Charlotte Region Since 2003 Indiana Since 2002 Michigan Since 2001 DC Since 2004 NY Since 2001 PA Since 2003 ? Texas Since 2007 The NPower network Seattle Since 1999 Portland Since 2002 Colorado Since 2003 Arizona Since 2003 Atlanta Since 2001

5. Technology assessment (hourly fee) Project management to stabilize infrastructure (hourly fee) Automated updates, security and monitoring Help desk with remote support $40 per user per month Server and remote backup pricing TBD

6. Mark Shaw mark @npowermichigan.org 313-309-1650