Django Software Foundation Seeks Volunteers for Fundraising Working Group
The Django Software Foundation is seeking volunteers for its Fundraising Working Group, aiming to achieve a raised 2026 fundraising goal of $500,000. This initiative is crucial for sustaining Django's core programs, community events, and infrastructure, and will fund the hiring of the Foundation's first Executive Director. Volunteers with experience in fundraising, sponsorships, business development, or open-source engagement are encouraged to apply, alongside those keen to learn and contribute fresh ideas. The group operates monthly meetings with asynchronous work between sessions.
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- Skills and Engagement for the Fundraising Working Group
The group seeks individuals with experience in fundraising, sponsorships, or business development, as well as those eager to learn and contribute fresh ideas for engaging organizations. Volunteers will work closely with the new Executive Director, meeting monthly with asynchronous work between sessions.
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/sep/08/call-for-volunteers-fundraising-working-group/
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