[drupal-docs] Newsletter blurb from CivicSpace

[Robin Monks]

I'll put this in a Drupal Site Spotlight section, looks good!

Much Thanks!
Robin

On 6/17/05, Kieran Lal <kieran at civicspacelabs.org> wrote:
> > Music for America is a national non-profit that exists at the
> > intersection of culture and politics. Through a volunteer presence
> > at live concerts they build their membership, advocate for
> > progressive issues, and motivate young music communities to get
> > involved. In 2004 they organized 2/3 of all political concerts in
> > the US. You'll see them on The Warped Tour this summer and at shows
> > in half a dozen cities every night. MFA uses CivicSpace,
> > distribution of Drupal, technology to manage their complex
> > volunteer operation and events calendar, as well as offer a library
> > of hundreds of songs, hundreds more photos, daily headlines, video,
> > and of course busy blogs and forums. They receive 4-5000 visits
> > each day. Josh Koenig created MFA's theme and is the maintainer of
> > the volunteer module.  The volunteer module is currently available
> > in Drupal contributions.  Music for America has used the volunteer
> > module to recruit 3500 volunteers to appear at over 3000 music shows.
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