{"id":754,"date":"2009-06-23T17:40:42","date_gmt":"2009-06-24T00:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=754"},"modified":"2014-04-21T00:11:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T07:11:00","slug":"mozilla-service-week-how-to-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2009\/06\/23\/mozilla-service-week-how-to-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Service Week:  How to help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/files\/2009\/06\/avatar_web.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-667 aligncenter\" title=\"avatar_web\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/files\/2009\/06\/avatar_web.jpg\" alt=\"avatar_web\" width=\"200\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wondering how you can get a head start on <a href=\"http:\/\/serviceweek.mozilla.org\/\">Mozilla Service Week<\/a> (Sept. 7 &#8211; 21, 2009)?  You can roll up your sleeves and <a href=\"http:\/\/serviceweek.mozilla.org\/learn_more\/volunteer\/en_US\"> help an organization<\/a> in need of technology-related service now or help get the word out!  This summer it will be critical to not only expose Mozilla Service Week to would-be volunteers worldwide, but help identify and approach non-profits or local organizations that can use our help.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s where you come in &#8212; the Mozilla community has always been adept at spreading the word!  Help drive thousands of privileges to serve and hundreds of opportunities by taking a few moments to promote Mozilla Service Week.  Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spreadfirefox.com\/affiliates\/homepage?category=54&#038;locale=41#getbuttons\"> Download site badges, banners, and buttons<\/a>  to add to your blog, your social network profile, or your email signature.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/serviceweek.mozilla.org\/promote\/mozservice09\/en_USDownload\"> Download a Mozilla Service Week flyer<\/a>. Print it out and hand it out at a local event or post at work, at school, or at your community center.<\/li>\n<li>Start planning your service activity and challenge your friends to join you using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pledgebank.com\/\"> PledgeBank<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Get the word out by posting news, video or pictures on your blog, twitter, or social network site. Tag your posts with &#8220;mozservice09&#8221; so they&#8217;re easy to find.<\/li>\n<li>Share your story of what you&#8217;re planning to do for Mozilla Service Week <a href=\"https:\/\/serviceweek.mozilla.org\/auth\/login_form\/en_US\"> here<\/a> or on your favorite social networking site.<\/li>\n<li>Flaunt your support for Mozilla Service Week with a <a href=\"http:\/\/personas.services.mozilla.com\/persona\/30087\"> customized Persona<\/a>, a skin for Firefox.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Everyone should have the opportunity to know how to use the Internet, have easy access to it, and have a good experience when they&#8217;re online.  So if you have a talent for writing, designing, programming, developing, all-around technical know-how or a knack for spreading the word, join the Mozilla Service Week effort today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering how you can get a head start on Mozilla Service Week (Sept. 7 &#8211; 21, 2009)? 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