User:Sj/C

draft chap ideas:

Local initiatives

• Developing locally relevant content and software
• Providing online support for others
• Localizing Sugar and activities into local languages
• Creating a community of people supporting OLPC's principles and working towards regional sustainability around trials
• Organizing and hosting events and workshops around OLPC
• Communicating about OLPC initiatives in the local press, and to the local free software and open education communities
• Helping local communities communicate with the global OLPC community
• Connecting local universities with the OLPC mission

Requirements

talk to the OLPC chapters committee. Chapters will need to incorporate and apply for non-profit status in their country.

For details, or to apply to become a chapter

1. create a page about your chapter on the wiki, and add it to the proposed chapters section below
2. publish a link to the founding documents for your organization
3. talk to the OLPC chapters committee about your interest.

   we are setting up this committee to help chapters form and review chapter applications; leave a note there, or contact sj, with questions or ideas.