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In November 2021, the WordPress Global Community TeamGlobal Community Team A group of community organizers and contributors who collaborate on local events about WordPress — monthly WordPress meetups and/or annual conferences called WordCamps. requested suggestions for Community team goals for 2022. Several community members offered excellent goals for our team to consider. Since our team…

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Attending: @jillbinder, @alliennimmons, @anjanavasan, @chrisford, @donreid, @eidolonnight, @firoz2456, @heyyearl, @jasonways, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @kimberlylipari, @mmcwilliams, @mysweetcate, @nouman27, @onealtr, @peiraisotta, @planningwrite, @sc0ttkclark, @volkswagenchick, @webcommsat, @wpfangirl Summary This meeting was held over Zoom. For the first half, @jillbinder presented these slides: Our group’s birth and impact Our current 3 programs Roles available (interested? descriptions in slides above ^…

I am excited to announce the Global Community Sponsors for 2022! Thank you to all the sponsors that support the WordPress community programs, including WordCamps and WordPress Chapter MeetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup…

The Community Team has been discussing our Camera Kit program for years and decided that the program should be continued and the equipment updated. Back in 2019, determining what would be proper equipment for our needs proved to be more difficult than expected. Then came the pandemic, that put all in-person events to hold, and…

Hello, hello! It’s hard to believe that we’re just two months into this year. Nevertheless, we have some exciting stuff to share in the February 2022 edition of the monthly MeetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in…

Have you ever felt stuck planning topics for your MeetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook.? Do you have people interested in presenting, but would like support in preparing the topic? The Training…

Attending: @jillbinder, @evarlese, @katiejrichards, @juliarosia, @mysweetcate, @onealtr, @volkswagenchick, @wpfangirl, @kcrockett, @patriciabt, @jasonways Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1644426068333249 Summary Updates on what you’re working on @onealtr: For the workshop tomorrow, I just need access to the new slides @katiejrichards: I’m about halfway through summarizing the blog post describing the 3 WPDiversity programs for the volunteer kit Encouraging people to…

Recently, there have been questions about diversity at WordPress events, especially WordCamps. The Community team values and prioritizes diversity, as the more diverse our community is, the stronger, more innovative, and more resilient it becomes.  Increasing diversity in WordPress events is not the responsibility of just one continent, community, event, or team. Everyone can make…

With the recent update in guidelines for WordPress events it seems like a fitting time for WordPress Community SupportWordPress Community Support WordPress Community Support PBC is a Public Benefit Corporation, created specifically to be the financial and legal support for WordCamps, WordPress Meetup groups, and any additional “official” events organized within the WordPress Community Events…