Community Events
Bright+3 hosts events, gatherings, and community building spaces.
Upcoming Events
Here's what's coming up at Bright+3. These events are online (so far) and open to everyone. Some have a fee. Future Community members get free access to any paid events.
Newsletter Nerd Club | July 8, 2025
Newsletter Nerd Club is a recurring open, safe and supportive conversation with newsletter-y folks (and the newsletter curious) from non-profits, news organizations and other outposts of the newsletter world.
Find out more and sign up for the next Newsletter Nerd Club on July 8th.
Join us to build your thriving community of newsletter nerds. We'll also be centering this conversation around growth (both the how tos and the whys of it).
Job Searching: From Chaos to Calm | July 17, 2025
This is a space for job seekers in and around the nonprofit communications, tech and fundraising space to get ideas, inspiration, guidance and support.
Sign up here and come with questions for each other as well as me (Ted at Bright+3) and our brilliant job search coaches, Claire and Matt. ⤵️
Claire Waiksnoris of Job Search With Confidence
Having faced her own job search struggles, Claire knows the weight of uncertainty and the need for support. Claire’s approach is centered on confidence, emotional intelligence, and understanding each person’s unique gifts. She believes that success lies in recognizing one’s strengths, and she’s dedicated to helping clients harness these qualities to reach their career goals with authenticity and purpose.
Matt Lockshin is a progressive recruiter and coach. Matt provides job search coaching and recruiting services. Whether it's helping coach someone through salary negotiations, helping someone maintain between boundaries at work or helping organizations run better, more equitable hiring processes, Matt's sweet spot is working with progressive organizations and social change professionals on issues where big emotions and/or fundamental values intersect with decision-making.