Doing for a few gets more results than thinking for the whole.
XmasCamp is a BarCamp which takes place in your city during the Christmas celebration.
The main topic is : what can we do right now for our neighbor who needs help ?
In each city, people lives down and out who wants to stand up, who wants to work for a better life, who wants to be included in the city life.
When :
December 2007
First attempt beginning 2006
Where :
Strasbourg, France
Place in debate. Probably in the poor suburb of the city.
Proposed sessions
- What can technology and Open Source do for disadvantaged people and blighted area
Language
Discussions in french or english : depends on who is participating.
Attendees / other topics
Organize your own XmasCamp in your city
Bring together skills and heart from NPO, geeks and all wealthy people your know.
Spend your time to do something usefull for the bareness of your outcast neighbor.
Organize your XmasCamp as you want, during the périod of the Advent.
Realize something usefull here and now.
Contact and comments :
PhilippeSchoen
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