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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://community.nicic.org/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Web Site News : Networking</title><link>http://community.nicic.org/blogs/announcements/archive/tags/Networking/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Networking</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 SP1 (Build: 30415.43)</generator><item><title>Have a penny, leave a penny...Need a penny, take a penny</title><link>http://community.nicic.org/blogs/announcements/archive/2007/07/23/HaveAPenny.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">26cc0436-63b6-4ef3-9d43-d8006bc9b9ca:4203</guid><dc:creator>Web Services Manager</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Wouldn&amp;#39;t it be great if there was some way for people with questions to get together with people who have answers?&amp;nbsp; There are so many barriers between agencies, states, and departments that it can be hard to find&amp;nbsp;opportunities to step outside your environment and seek out new ideas.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;What&amp;#39;s needed is a community &amp;quot;penny tray&amp;quot;&amp;nbsp;of information that lets corrections professionals share what they know and learn from what other people share.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="http://nicic.org"&gt;National Institute of Corrections&lt;/a&gt; has created a unique networking tool just for those working in corrections.&amp;nbsp; Membership is free and everyone working in corrections is invited to join.&amp;nbsp; It is a great place for new corrections professionals to network with others, but it&amp;#39;s also a great way for&amp;nbsp;experienced professionals&amp;nbsp;to share their knowlege and experience and to help&amp;nbsp;educate the future of corrections.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://community.nicic.org"&gt;Learn more about the Corrections Community&lt;/a&gt; and how it is changing the way corrections networks and communicates.&amp;nbsp; An evolution in corrections networking is coming and&amp;nbsp;you don&amp;#39;t want to be left behind.&amp;nbsp; Thousands have joined already. &lt;a href="http://community.nicic.org/user/CreateUser.aspx"&gt;Join now!&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; It&amp;#39;ll never be easier.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What do you think is the biggest communication barrier in corrections and how would you work to break it down?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://community.nicic.org/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4203" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://community.nicic.org/blogs/announcements/archive/tags/Professional+Organizations/default.aspx">Professional Organizations</category><category domain="http://community.nicic.org/blogs/announcements/archive/tags/Networking/default.aspx">Networking</category></item></channel></rss>