Org:Volunteer Supporters Network
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Wikidata ID Q75713565 not found. Volunteer Supporters Network (VSN) is a consortium of Wikimedia supporters, organized with some of the formalities of a Wikimedia affiliate. It appears to be formally sponsored by WMAT. The Network has had meetings since 2014, mainly in CEE and Africa it seems.
VSN has received substantial funding from WMF: VSN 2022 grant and activities
There is a lot more about the VSN on meta at meta:Category:Volunteer Supporters Network
- Activity template below
| Activity names | Volunteer Supporters Network, VSN |
|---|---|
| Keywords | Wikimedia, Wikimedia consortium |
| Organizations | WMAT, Wikimedia consortium |
| Start year | 2014 |
| End year | |
| Frequency | |
| Locations | Global |
| URL | |
| Wikidata ID | Q75713565 |
- Movement strategy activity template below
| Description | The Volunteer Supporters Network (VSN) is an open network of Wikimedians supporting Wikimedia volunteers. Its mission is to enhance volunteer support in the Wikimedia movement. The impact the VSN wants to achieve is to improve the conditions for online and offline participation of volunteers, to increase diversity and to strengthen the spirit of global cooperation and innovation. The VSN develops, grows and maintains collaboration and exchange of expertise, ideas and resources. |
|---|---|
| Primary recommendation | 6. Invest in Skills and Leadership Development |
| Secondary recommendation(s) | 5. Coordinate Across Stakeholders |
| Regional focus | Global |
| Language focus | en |
| Links | https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Volunteer_Supporters_Network |
| Stage | Execution / Implementation |
| Seeking collaboration? | Yes |
| Seeking collaboration with | Wikimedia affiliates |
| Collaboration needs | Co-design a new activity |
| Contact person | User:Raimund Liebert (WMAT) |
| Wikimedia affiliation | Affiliate (user group, thematic org, chapter) |
| Affiliate | Wikimedia Österreich (Austria) |