
Mailing Address:
HUSITA8
c/o Polestar Meeting Group Inc.
284 Withrow Avenue,
Toronto, ON, Canada M4J 1B7
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HUSITA: An Overview
About HUSITA
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HUSITA (HUman Services Information Technology Applications) is an
international virtual association dedicated to promoting the ethical and
effective use of IT to better serve humanity. HUSITA's focus and
expertise is situated at the intersection of three core domains:
information technology, human services, and social development. With
an emphasis on human centeredness and social justice, HUSITA strives to
promote international knowledge development, dissemination and transfer of
technology within human services. It achieves this through
multidisciplinary leadership in international conferences, publications,
collaboration, and consultation directed particularly at IT applications
and innovations that promote social betterment.
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HUSITA current services include a Web site and listserv for communications, a
“calling cards” database for sharing ideas and experiences, and
“Primers” for pulling together research and expertise on specialized
topics. Membership in HUSITA is free but requires you to share your
experiences and expertise by registering with HUSITA “calling
cards.” For more information on the HUSITA organization, go to www.husita.org.
HUSITA also has an Emeritus Membership category. Currently Walter
LaMendola and Brian Glanstonbury have been designated Emeritus members of HUSITA.
Volunteer to help and plan to attend and participate!
Summer 2007 in Toronto, Canada
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