KARE 11's Eric Perkins talks to Nerdery and nonprofit reps

Nonprofits benefit from free web makeovers

Twelve Minnesota nonprofits are the recipients of a free website makeover from Sierra Bravo.

Sierra Bravo is a the web development company that partners with ad, design and marketing agencies nationwide to execute the interactive projects of their clients. Sierra Bravo specializes in completing creative ideas online, including social media and Web 2.0 applications.

120 volunteer web pros will work from 8:00 a.m. Saturday, February 28 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 1 rebuilding the websites. This morning Luke Bucklin, Brian Goielli, Jon Pettersson, and Konr Ness told us more about Sierra Bravo's Overnight Website Challenge.

The nonprofits who won are:

Access Press

Athletes Committed to Educating Students

Battered Women's Legal Advocacy Project

Caring for Kids Initiative

District 202

Friends of Fort Snelling

Global Citizens Network

Hopkins Minnetonka Family Resource Center

Karen Wyckoff Rein In Sarcoma Foundation

Resource Center of the Americas

Students Today, Leaders Forever

YEA Corps

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