About Us

The benefits of technology should be accessible to all.

Learn how we're making that goal a reality.

Our Mission

Computer Reach makes technology available to people most in need through refurbished equipment, computer literacy, training, and support.

Our Vision

We envision a computer literate world where the benefits of technology are shared by all.

Who Do We Serve?

Who Do We Serve?

Computer Reach serves local, national, and international communities.

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What Do We Offer?

What Do We Offer?

View a list of our tech programs and services.

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Our Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors

Meet the professionals who guide & champion our work.

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Support Our Work

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Meet Our Team

Dave Sevick
Executive Director / Digital Navigator - Indiana-Armstrong-Butler
Dave is the founder of Computer Reach, a mission generated by Mac User Groups in 2001 that grew into Linux, Apple, Windows teams reaching out to low income families with refurbished computer devices, digital skills training in classroom settings, and in-home digital navigators providing one-on-one customized support ... all to further the vision of digital literacy for all. Dave is married with 3 daughters and 6 grandchildren. Dave enjoys classic rock and long walks.
Mike Sheleheda
Computer Tech/Apple Specialist
Mike specializes in Apple devices, having been an Apple user since 1987 and working as AppleCare Technical Support for Apple in 2014. He also produces video and graphics support as needed. He has worked as a contractor for the State Department, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Missile Defense Agency, where he designed their logo in 2002. Since 1992, Mike has been a licensed Amateur Radio operator; call sign K4MTS; contacting all 50 states and nearly 200 countries around the world.
Terry Golightly
PC Technician
Terry evaluates, audits, and refreshes donated laptops, desktops, and tablet computers at Computer Reach. He is also a lifelong cat guardian.
Zachary Peterson
Digital Navigator - Allegheny-Westmoreland-Somerset / Data Analyst
Zach provides Digital Navigator services at Computer Reach. He provides personalized, at-home digital literacy training & support to Digital Navigator program participants. Zach also manages our data platforms.
Sarah Radcliffe
Digital Navigator - Washington-Greene-Fayette / Lead Trainer
Sarah provides Digital Navigator services at Computer Reach. She provides personalized, at-home digital literacy training & support to Digital Navigator program participants. Sarah also serves as our lead trainer responsible for curriculum development. She is the lead for the NDIA's National Digital Navigator Corps.
Gina McGrath
Digital Navigator - Allegheny-Westmoreland-Somerset County / Education Advisor
Gina is a retired IT director and instructor with 26 years of experience. She now works as an independent contractor that trains employees in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Databases, Google Apps, File Structure and other applications. She has been a key curriculum developer and seasoned professional driving our educational programs, especially HUD, PA Labor & Industry at Computer Reach since 2017.
Jennifer Hoffman
Digital Navigator - Somerset County / Librarian
Jennifer is a Somerset County resident and graduate of Conemaugh Township Area School District. She has two associate’s degrees, Media Production and Business Management, obtained from Pennsylvania Highlands Community College. She is currently working on her master’s degree in Library and Information Science from Pennsylvania Western University Clarion. Besides being a Digital Navigator, I work part- time for the Somerset County Federated Library System consortium where I help with our programs, services and the bookmobile.
James Klein
Utility Tech / Retail Operations
Hailing from Buffalo NY, James is employed as a full-time warehouse utility tech and is responsible for managing retail operations. He has a professional background in GIS and enjoys building computers for gaming and for family in his spare time. He has recently achieved CompTIA A+ Certification.
James Jenkins
Data Tech
James provides database support on Salesforce and several other API integrations.  James is also employed at one of key collaborators, The Education Partnership as head of their STEAM Team.  "We share his services!" James earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Ohio State University and a Masters Degree in Instruction and Learning from the University of Pittsburgh. An innovative and entrepreneurial perspective drawing from a diverse career in engineering, information systems, instructional design, education and non profit initiatives. Expertise in needs analysis, assessments, process planning, learning management systems, video, and web applications.
Ashley Gross
Digital Navigator - Allegheny County
Ashley is a business entrepreneur with nearly 20 years of computer experience. She is knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite Programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Sway, OneNote), Google Apps, Microsoft Windows, Computer Programming Skills and other applications. She has been working with our educational program since April 2023.
Larson Blum
Digital Navigator - Allegheny-Westmoreland County
Larson is a student in Computer Networking Security and has been teaching Cybersecurity with his classmates to members of his community for over a year.
Leslie Smith
Digital Navigator - Allegheny County
Leslie is a dynamic and motivated computer technology professional with over 20 years of experience. Her expertise lies in designing and delivering mainstream technology training for the Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace to adults, seniors, and children. Leslie is a talented graphic designer who enjoys spending time with her five grandchildren and caring for her canine fur baby.
Jennifer Whitley
Digital Navigator - Allegheny County
Jennifer is a doctoral candidate in education with a focus in curriculum and instruction at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She also holds graduate degrees in adult and community education, as well as professional writing. She has worked as special projects manager at the Allegheny County Housing Authority where her main focus has been helping residents obtain free and low-cost internet as well as computers and other technology. She recently joined the management team at the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh. Jennifer enjoys traveling, learning French, cats and all things cat-related, and watching tech unboxings on YouTube.
Aiden Gerhart
Digital Navigator - Indiana-Armstrong-Butler
Aiden is a recent graduate at the Forbes Road Career & Technology Center in Monroeville, PA. He now attends Indiana University of Pennsylvania studying Cybersecurity. He and his colleagues present cybersecurity program seminars for the public.
Jon Mazur
Lead Utility Tech
Jon works as an all-around utility technician with a wide-ranging technological background at Computer Reach. He currently works part-time as a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist for both UPMC and PITT. Jon enjoys all things technology, especially Retro Gaming, and loves rooting for the local sports teams.
Dan Holsinger
Utility Tech
Dan is a Penn State and CCAC graduate with IT experience at UPMC and several nonprofits.

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