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Tech Within Reach: Recycling Technology for Those in Need In what city and state are you located? www.byteback.org Tech Within Reach: Recycling Technology for Those in Need What are you hoping to hear about during todays webinar? a) How
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Tech Within Reach: Recycling Technology for Those in Need In what city and state are you located?
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Tech Within Reach: Recycling Technology for Those in Need What are you hoping to hear about during today’s webinar? a) How we approach digital inclusion b) How we find computer donors c) Lessons learned along the way d) Other: please type it into the chat
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interested in recycling technology for those in need.
managing our refurbishing program
networks
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Meet Monique Riviere
@winsomes_child Chief Program Officer, Byte Back, Washington, DC Monique oversees Byte Back’s programs, providing computer training, career services, and access to technology. Her very first computer, a Tandy TRS-80. She began to develop skills that led to unusual and fun summer jobs, a major in information systems from Howard University, and, ultimately, a career in information technology. Her goal is provide resources that clear the path for those who want to expand their economic opportunities through technology.
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To improve economic opportunity by providing computer training, access to technology, and career preparation for low- income residents in Washington, DC.
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Literacy Classes through Certification Classes
Training and Employer Referrals
Broadband
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a mouse to each Byte Back graduate.
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First Time Technology 4614 Minnesota Ave. NE Washington, DC 20019 (202) 803-2704 www.byteback.org ftt@byteback.orgTech the Halls
Tech within Reach
250GB Hard Drive, 2 GB R AM Desktop Computer Add a Flat Screen Monitor for $15* FR EE Microsoft Office & AntiVirus Included! Byte Back is a DC nonprofit putting tech within your reach with free computer courses and increased ac- cess to technology. Donated PCs and laptops are re- furbished at First Time Technology and awarded to our graduates or sold at low-cost to the DC community. * Offe r v al id w h i le s uppl ie s la st . YCall (202) 803-2704 or email ftt@byteback.org to make an appointment to buy your $65 desktop computer!
ByteBackDCBuy Our $99 Computer for J ust $65 Dec. 1-17!*
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If computers cannot be refurbished, they are recycled through a certified e-Steward
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CompTIA A+ Certification Program
working
repair, performing hardware and software upgrades and installations
students and community
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Chief Technology Officer mean students who are awarded free computers can also get affordable and sometimes free broadband.
include broadband subsidy starting Dec 2016.
Training + Computer + Internet =
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Connect with me: Monique Riviere
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mriviere Twitter: @winsomes_child
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Special thanks to… Students: Adebayo Olusada, Tahir Ravini, Christine Tolson, and A+ interns | Carl Blackstone, logistics coordinator | Sammie Fitzgerald, manager of computer refurbishing & repairs | Jonathan Ladson, computer refurbisher | Yvette Scorse, communications manager | Iyana Turner, program associate
Tech Within Reach: Recycling Technology for Those in Need Wednesday May 18, 2016