For 17 years, DEVCON has empowered IT students and professionals through 13 locations and inclusive programs. This playbook is open to our chapters and the tech community at large.
Our Community Playbook is open to everyone. Whether you’re a DEVCON chapter, another tech community, a school organization, or someone starting a meetup from scratch, we’re sharing 17 years of ground learnings on running events and building lasting communities, with or without sponsors.
Your roadmap for contributing and growing within the community.
Read Volunteering BasicsBest practices for school-partnered events.
Read the event guidelinesEthical standards for national and chapter officers and volunteers.
Read the Code of ConductKeeping every event inclusive and secure.
Read the consent standardSafeguarding protocols for our youth-led programs.
Read the policyStandard event loopers for pre-show and background visuals.
Watch on YouTube (opens in a new tab)Official logos, colors, type, key visuals, and boilerplate for a consistent DEVCON identity nationwide.
Open the Brand KitUnderstand how volunteering and growth work across DEVCON.
The shared standard for every officer and volunteer.
Use the Campus DEVCON Events guidelines with your partner school.
Apply the Privacy and Safe Space Consent and the Child Protection Policy.
Ask your Chapter President for your chapter’s Notebook AI.
AI for good and scale
We’ve rolled out the DEVCON Notebook Playbook AI per chapter. This AI-powered companion helps you navigate these guidelines and localize them for your community’s needs.
How to get started: access it through your Chapter President.
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DEVCON AI Assistant Β· Feedback and FAQ
Devie collects feedback on the new website and answers basic questions. Feedback opens in your email app, so nothing is sent until you hit send.