Impact and Programs
Accomplishments
In 2017 we placed 3,038 computers in schools, nonprofit organizations and for students, working with 70 schools and 20 nonprofits. Provided technology training to 236 students through our Core:IT program. Recycled 191,827 pounds of computer waste.
Current Goals
Goal 1 Adequate computer technology/equipment to meet organizational needs through NAID certification and increasing and maintaining donors
Goal 2 Board Involvement in making introductions
Goal 3 Training - to assess the workforce development program to ensure quality programs and viable funding for classes
Goal 4 Build new database
Goal 5 Create fundraising plan
Goal 6 Evaluate organization rebrand 2nd half of 2018
Community or Constituency Served
Our participants are low-income, with a high population of immigrant, refugee and ELL students. Our adult students typically are under or unemployed and most are at-risk youth populations.
Geographic Area Served
Highest focus is in the Twin Cities metro area, but provide access to technology across the state of Minnesota.