Kickoff: Overnight Website Challenge Begins!
By Stephanie Jones | February 28, 2009On a cold Minnesota morning, 12 non-profits were introduced to the web development teams that will transform their websites within the next 24 hours.
The paired teams are:
Code Cowboys and Access Press
Model.Citizens and Athletes Committed to Educating Students
Groovy Goolies and Battered Women’s Legal Advocacy Project
Namaste and Caring for Kids Initiative
Praxis and District 202
Team Inetium and Friends of Fort Snelling
The Kibarian Express and Global Citizens Network
TC Open Circuit and Hopkins Minnetonka Family Resource Center
Team IB (returning champions from last year’s event) and Rein in Sarcoma Foundation
Ruby.MN 2.2 and Resource Center of the Americas
Pollywog Stew and Students Today, Leaders Forever
Mighty Polymorphin Power Rangers: Extra Awesome and YEA Corps
While all the non-profits are participating for the first time, there are many familiar faces from last year’s event.
KARE 11 made an appearance around 12:30 p.m. and interview Mark Hurlburt and Mark Malmberg, the creators of this event. Keep an eye on the news at 5 and 6 p.m. for us!

