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      <h1>Join Us</h1>
      <p>
        We bring together civic-minded volunteers to build digital products,
        programs and services with community partners and local government to
        address issues in our LA region and to share these effective processes,
        practices, and code with the larger civic tech community.
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      <p>
        Hack for LA is a project of <b>Code for America</b> and is its official
        Los Angeles chapter.
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      <h1>Advise Us</h1>
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        <p>
          Hack for LA needs Advisors in a variety of areas. These roles are
          flexible and can be short-term or ongoing. If you are deeply experienced
          in a specific area such as Fundraising, Marketing, Scalable System
          Architecture, Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives, etc., we are
          interested in talking to you.
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        <p class='join-us-remove-p-padding'>How to get involved:</p>
        <ol>
          <li>Join our <a href="https://hackforla-slack.herokuapp.com/" target="_blank">Slack</a></li>
          <li>
            Connect with our leadership team on the <b>#admin</b> <a href="https://hackforla.slack.com/messages/admin"
              target="_blank">channel</a>
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      <h1>Volunteer with Us</h1>
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          Hack for LA projects are currently recruiting for activists, coders, designers, researchers, testers, business
          analysts, project/product managers, data scientists, dev ops, writers, and marketers of all experiences and
          skill levels. Everyone is welcome!
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        <p>
          We are a Do-ocracy: we are not a school, yet everyone here is learning
          something, growing their experiences, portfolios and ability to work on
          inter-disciplinary teams.
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        <a href="https://www.hackforla.org/getting-started" target="_blank"><button
            class="btn btn-primary btn-md">Project
            Volunteer</button></a>
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      <h1>Partner with Us</h1>
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        <p>
          The more you tell us about yourself, the better we can match you with
          the right resources.
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        <a href="./survey4" target="_blank"><button
            class="btn btn-primary btn-md btn-partner-with-us">Government</button></a>
        <a href="./survey3" target="_blank"><button
            class="btn btn-primary btn-md btn-partner-with-us">Non-Profit</button></a>
        <a href="./survey6" target="_blank"><button
            class="btn btn-primary btn-md btn-partner-with-us">Other</button></a>
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      <h1>Help Us Keep The Lights On</h1>
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        <h2>Running Hack for LA costs money</h2>
        <p>
          In support of the development and launch of enterprise software
          products with Government and nonprofit partners, we are standardizing
          our infrastructure and procedures. This enables Hack for LA to provide
          world-class training to our members and valuable, scalable, impactful
          products to the commmunity.
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        <h2>How to help us continue to do impactful work</h2>
        <ul>
          <li>
            Provide
            <a href="mailto: donations@hackforla.org" target="_blank">In-Kind services</a>
          </li>
          <li>Make a donation through Code for America (see below)</li>
        </ul>
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          <h2>Make a donation to Hack for LA</h2>
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            <li>
              Please follow this link to the Code for America
              <a href="https://www.codeforamerica.org/donate" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">donation
                form</a>
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            <li>
              To make a donation please select <b>Hack for LA</b> under the brigades
              listed.
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          <p id='donation-footer'>*100% of proceeds go to Hack for LA when option is selected.</p>
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