Geek Girl Dinners

Diverse focus this week, though I still have a lot of literacy-based charities I need to include (there are many out there).

And don’t forget you can find causes sorted by Geekery or by Focus!

STEM

• Female Geeks
  • Geek Girl Dinners – Promotes geek girl friendly events, resources, and connection.
  • She’s Geeky – An SF Bay organization that provides events and and conferences around the USA for women in STEM>

Video Games

• Charity Marathons
  • U-Pick Video Game – Raises money for charity via marathons where others pick the games.
  • Video Game Nightmarathon – Does Halloween-themed and horror game marathons for charity.

Writing/Reading

• Books
  • B.I.G. Books – Recycles used books for those in needs.
  • Milk And Bookies – Promotes literacy and book access by encouraging children to engage in book giving and related events.
  • Reach A Reader – An organization that provides donated children’s and YA books that also promotes authors!
  • Reader To Reader – A public charity that brings books to under-resourced schools and libraries, as well as public libraries. They focus on the poorest communities.
• Literacy
  • International Book Project – Uses sustainable programs and partnerships to combat illiteracy on a global scale – with the goal of ending it.
  • The Reading Tub – A volunteer-run nonprofit promitng family literacy.

Respectfully,

– Steven Savage
http://www.musehack.com/
http://www.informotron.com/
http://www.seventhsanctum.com/.