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Includes dissemination of news knowledge and recent scientific and technological developments 14023 SkillSpark is the primary program of the Emerging Tech for Good Council Project Partners: The Virtual World Society's Emerging Tech for Good Council builds strong collaborations and partnerships with key allies to amplify the efforts of communities and organizations leveraging cutting-edge technologies for social good. Through our Emerging Tech for Good Council the Virtual World Society: 1. Connects partner organizations with the Science and Ethics Council and other key industry stakeholders; 2. Provides mentorship technical oversight and strategic resources to partner agencies to accelerate project development and scaling; 3. Crowdsources solutions through the aggregation of similar social good organizations that utilize technology as a way to make resilient communities. Podcast 39761 The HomeSpark Project supports work community and especially home environments in the development of secure relationships spaces for play and skill sets for the future. Through HomeSpark the Virtual World Society: 1. co-creates digital transformation frameworks that promote universal access to and sustainable adoption of emerging technologies to create resilient communities; 2. collects aggregate data on successful development deployment and adoption strategies. 5381 Newsletter and Outreach activities including the VWS podcast and support of our Science and Ethics Council which leads the conversation within the industry regarding the ethical human-centered development deployment and adoption of emerging technology. Through our Science and Ethics Council the Virtual World Society: Facilitate sector geographic-specific initiatives and partnerships through regular RoundTable events providing a platform for diverse stakeholders to collaborate and share insights. 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