Tech and Data Help Desk

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WHO WE ARE:
The Chi Hack Night Tech & Data Help Desk is a group who offer pro bono technology and data assistance to people and organizations in Chicagoland who request it.

We are a group of volunteers organized at Chi Hack Night, a weekly event to build, share & learn about civic tech. https://chihacknight.org/

If you'd like to sign up to volunteer, fill out this form: https://bit.ly/chn-help-desk-volunteer

SHORT TERM ENGAGEMENTS:
Our engagements are limited and not a substitute for full-time paid labor. Our goal is to help perform small technical tasks, provide guidance & resources or otherwise get you 'unstuck' with a technical or data issue so you can continue your work.

WHO WE HELP:
We will try to help anyone who asks, including community-based organizations, government staff, small businesses and individual residents of Chicagoland.

CONFIDENTIALITY:
We will respect your privacy and confidentiality. We will not share your information with third parties.

Fill out this form and someone will get back to you within 48 hours.

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Type of request

I need help finding or getting access to data

I need help cleaning up or analyzing my data

I need training on digital security

I need recommendations on what technology to use

I want guidance or advice on building an app or a website

I need help with software I use (Zoom, Google Docs, etc)

I'm worried about the harm my data or technology could cause and I need advice

Other:

Describe your needs

Please provide as much detail as possible, especially if you’re experiencing technical issues with a platform, so that we can best understand how to help.

Urgency

Please note that this is a volunteer-driven effort; we will do the best we can to meet your need within the requested time frame, but we can’t provide a guarantee.

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