Re: [PSF-Community] Sponsorship Sales, Fundraising for Community Orgs

2019-02-18 Thread Don Sheu
Thank you Mariatta. Highlights of building a diverse team is the opportunity for all of us to learn from each other. On Mon, Feb 18, 2019, 12:12 PM Mariatta Wijaya wrote: > The PyCascades team is very diverse and this year we have more women and > trans people as staff members. Eloisa's

Re: [PSF-Community] Sponsorship Sales, Fundraising for Community Orgs

2019-02-18 Thread Don Sheu
Absolutely. I learned from Eloisa how structured Grace Hopper Conference is about managing volunteers selling sponsorships. I was jealous for our PSF. I'd love to have a team of volunteers ready to help with fundraising for all the participants in the extended Python world. ᐧ On Mon, Feb 18,

Re: [PSF-Community] Sponsorship Sales, Fundraising for Community Orgs

2019-02-18 Thread Don Sheu
Awesome, love the PyColorado crew. Emily Morehouse-Valcarcel spoke for our first conference when we met in Vancouver, B.C. Frank brought up PyColorado. I said whatever I can do to help. Scott Vitale and I have participated in calls with the Capital One lead in their campaign to encourage

Re: [PSF-Community] Sponsorship Sales, Fundraising for Community Orgs

2019-02-18 Thread Uche Ogbuji
Hi Don, We're having a first regional Python Conference for the Rocky Mountains region this year [1] and would love to learn anything we can from the PyCascades experience, especially considering you guys seem to have knocked it out of the park. Consider us interested, and I'm happy to be the