2020 Hack for the Community: Back-End Developers

Powered by HCA Healthcare, NTC, and Hands On Nashville, Hack for the Community is supported by the Middle Tennessee technology community. Many companies have stepped up to provide financial contributions and employee time to build technology solutions for our local nonprofits.Partners include: 3-D Technology, Cisco, Deloitte, HealthStream, Akura, Asurion, AWS, Eventbrite, Alliance Bernstein, CreCore, Dollar General, ENA, InfoWorks, Ingram Barge, AMSURG, Nashville Software School, Atiba, Bridgestone, CGI, CHC, Dave Ramsey, FortyAU, Ingram Content, Microsoft, Vaco, Virsys12.

Hack for the Community Partners

Hack for the Community allows Nashville's tech talent to share their expertise in order to build capacity for area nonprofits.

<h3>Hack for the Community will be held virtually on October 29 – 30th</h3>Thank you for your interest in Hack for the Community. Especially during these unusual times, it is even more important for us to support each other and our community. We know many of you are taking steps to protect and help your colleagues, family and community. Due to the nature of the hack-a-thon style event and current guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we have made the decision to host Hack for the Community as a virtual event this fall. We hope you will join us!____________________________________________________________________________This 36-hour hackathon brings together Nashville's top IT professionals to build tech solutions for nonprofits that do critical work in our community. To sign up to serve on a team, click "Register" above then find and select the project of your choice. If you are willing to serve on any project, you can register for the "Floating Back-End Developer" option, and we will connect you with whichever project needs you most. Please only register for one project.All volunteers will participate in an hour-long virtual volunteer orientation. During these sessions, we will share all the details about how the event works and what to expect. Until then, here are some important highlights:•	Commitment: Volunteers must participate on both October 29th and October 30th. Sign-in starts at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 29th and the opening ceremony will begin at 8:00 a.m. The event concludes at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 30th. Each team will define its own schedule inside this 36-hour window based on its members' needs. •	No all-nighters: There is no expectation to work throughout the night. All team members are encouraged to pause their work by 11 p.m. on October 29th and start again as early as 7:30 a.m. on October 30th. •	Volunteering during the workday: All Hack for the Community Business Partners support their employees’ participation in this special initiative. Please check with your individual supervisor for approval and information about how to document your participation.•	Devices: We encourage you to use your personal laptop for this event. Please check with your employer before using your work laptop.•	Food and Drink: We will provide event kits with gift certificates for meal delivery, snacks and coffee or tea to fuel your work throughout the event.Curious about what Hack for the Community looks like? <a href="https://vimeo.com/267464197" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Check out our video from 2018</a> to see for yourself! You can also <a href="https://hcacaring.org/key-initiatives/hack-for-the-community.dot" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">take a look at the event website</a> or reach out to Jason@hon.org.Thank you again for your commitment to serving our community! We look forward to seeing you soon.

All 2020 H4tC Nonprofit Project Descriptions<aside>Arts &amp; Business Council of Greater Nashville</aside><aside>Help the Arts &amp; Business Council streamline their donations process, freeing up valuable time – time they can better spend working with the local arts community! We are looking for Salesforce developers and analysts to integrate ABC’s WordPress site with their Salesforce instance, eliminating manual data entry. Along the way we’re going to leave everything better than we found it! </aside><aside>Boys &amp; Girls Club of Rutherford County</aside><aside>Help the Boys &amp; Girls Club of Rutherford County improve and simplify their volunteer tracking capacity. We will build an online check-in/check-out system that will enable volunteers to check-in digitally and be able to track their hours remotely after volunteering. </aside><aside>Homework Hotline</aside><aside>We will automate the process for Homework Hotline's “Program View” KPI reporting to donors/suppliers as well as the school systems they serve. We will develop a web application using MS Azure SQL database that provides input filters and returns a formatted pdf document per their specifications. </aside><aside>Interfaith Dental</aside><aside>Interfaith Dental needs a more streamlined patient intake process so that Patient Care Coordinators can spend less time on paperwork and more time engaging patients. We will build a new patient intake form and associated admin portal (to edit and add questions) with enabled PowerBI reporting in order to create these efficiencies.</aside><aside>Junior Achievement</aside><aside>Junior Achievement collects a great deal of data from pre- and post-curriculum tests for their BizTown program. We will build these assessments on a web-based digital platform available in-classroom to teachers and students, making them easier to access and reporting more accurate and much less time-consuming. </aside><aside>Nashville Shakespeare Festival</aside><aside>The Nashville Shakespeare Festival gathers a great deal of audience feedback through a process that is currently entirely manual. This project will involve integrating a digital survey platform with their Salesforce account to allow improved engagement and tracking. </aside><aside>PENCIL Foundation</aside><aside>Help PENCIL improve and automate their communication with partners and assist with onboarding new partners. We will build out tailored Salesforce workflows to provide the resources these stakeholders need, saving staff time and improving partner engagement. </aside><aside>Rock the Street, Wall Street</aside><aside>Help Rock the Street, Wall Street staff get time back in their day while simultaneously strengthening student engagement. This project involves configuring workflow automation and developing a student-facing mobile app using the Salesforce platform. </aside><aside>Salvus Center</aside><aside>Salvus Center's website is a critical resource for engaging people who support the work they do to provide healthcare to those in need. We will make significant improvements to the site in order to make it easier and more compelling for people to connect as volunteers and donors.</aside><aside>Teach for America</aside><aside>Help Teach for America staff gain the ability to quickly and easily communicate with key stakeholders in real time. We are building a database for the organization’s Leadership Development program that needs to be editable in order to send text messages to specific and changing groups of recipients. </aside><aside>The New Beginnings Center</aside><aside>Help the New Beginnings Center track and support their clients' journeys towards wellness. We will develop a simple follow-up tracking application that will send and track responses to a static survey allowing easy reporting on client and organizational progress. </aside><aside>The Rooted Bridge</aside><aside>The Rooted Bridge is looking for a way to more easily connect patients with trusted practitioners. We will build a website solution that allows therapists to apply for inclusion within a website directory and prospective patients to browse and contact approved therapists found in the directory. </aside><aside>Urban Green Lab</aside><aside>Urban Green Lab is excited to find a way to use technology to engage and educate the people they meet during community events. Using React and GatsbyJS, we will create a multi view game application that allows users to interact while learning about topics relating to the environment and sustainability. </aside><aside>Young Leaders Council</aside><aside>The Young Leaders Council is looking for a way to automate the currently manual, and very time-consuming, process of connecting program participants with nonprofit internships. We will develop a platform to aggregate data about the various non-profit opportunities in order to match these opportunities with students’ interests. </aside>

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