SnapImpact

SnapImpact is a free location-aware service that makes it easy for people to find volunteer opportunities and get involved in their communities.

The SnapImpact Plugin:

• Displays local community volunteering opportunities in the blog sidebar.
• Please see the Screenshots for examples.

Thanks to The HandsOn Network for providing the volunteer opportunity data.

For the latest news, please follow @SnapImpact on Twitter.

Change History

Rev 1.1.8 2009-Jun-18

• Changed Plugin name from iVolunteer to SnapImpact.

Rev 1.1.7 2009-Jun-14

• Removed <li> tags from SnapImpact_sidebar() to remove preceeding bullet from list.
• Fixed with the help of Andrew Hyde. Thanks for helping debug this on your Mac!

Rev 1.1.6 2009-Jun-13

• Tested with WordPress 2.8.

Rev 1.1.5 2009-Jun-13

• Display events in ascending order by date.

Rev 1.1.4 2009-Jun-09

• Added one additional check for zero records returned. Displays “No opportunities found.”
• Updated to force all descriptions to only capitalize first char of each word.

Rev 1.1.3 2009-Jun-09

• Gracefully handle zero records returned from JSON api.

Rev 1.1.2 2009-Jun-08

• Updated text on the options page.

Rev 1.1.1 2009-Jun-08

• Updated to simplify sidebar.php installation for non-widgetized themes.

Rev 1.1.0 2009-Jun-06

• Upon initial setup, default to 5 opportunities to be displayed.

Rev 1.0.9 2009-Jun-02

• Replaced str_ireplace() with custom function to ensure PHP4 compatibility.

Rev 1.0.8 2009-Jun-01

• Updated the readme.

Rev 1.0.7 2009-Jun-01

• Added 2 screenshots: Local volunteer opportunities shown in the blog sidebar, The SnapImpact admin settings page.

Rev 1.0.6 2009-Jun-01

• Added admin option to choose number of events to display in sidebar: 5, 10, or 15.

Rev 1.0.5 2009-Jun-01

• Reformatted date, time, city/state/zip, and phone number for continuity.
• If no response from server, timeout after 5 seconds and display “please try later”.

Rev 1.0.4 2009-May-29

• Reformatted sidebar display.

Rev 1.0.3 2009-May-29

• Added live datafeed.

Rev 1.0.2 2009-Feb-17

• Localized to support multiple languages.

Rev 1.0.1 2009-Feb-16

• Initial revision.