If not for Computer Reach

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    •  If not for Computer Reach: 1,696 tons of computers and electronic devices would have ended up in Southwest Pennsylvania landfills, 54 local non-profits would have been deprived of affordable technology equipment, training and support services, 6,208 tons of carbon would not have been offset from polluting the environment, and 32,925 hours of volunteer opportunities would never have been provided...

    Volunteer Video Saturday 11-28-15

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      • Volunteers: 16 ( including folks from India, Florida, South Carolina, Johnstown, Virginia, Upper Saint Clair HS, North Allegheny HS ). Location: Warehouse @ Construction Junction Hours Donated: 112 THANKS EVERYONE !  

      Train & Triage Program

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        • Please support Computer Reach #Giving Tuesday, December 1, 2015 The TRAIN & TRIAGE Program is the second component of our workflow at Computer Reach.  We TRAIN our volunteers with the technology skills necessary to diagnose the goodness of each incoming machine.  Computers are classified as “viable” or “obsolete/dead.”  Viable machines go through a TRIAGE process to assess their repair and refurbishing needs.  Obsolete/dead machines...

        Scout & Sort Program

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          • Please support Computer Reach #Giving Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Since 2001, Computer Reach had SCOUTED & SORTED over 9,000 used computers, most of which were given a second life to serve humanitarian causes all over the world. The first thing we do at Computer Reach is SCOUT all over Southwestern Pennsylvania for used computers and mobile devices.  We source donations of digital equipment from local...

          Computer Reach Story At Ohio Linux Fest 2015

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            • Dave Sevick and Kevin Driscoll venture out to Columbus Ohio October 2-3 2015, to network with the Ohio and international Linux community.  Here is a copy of our Ohio Linux Fest 2015 Slides describing our history transitioning from an ALL Apple refurbishing operation (2001 – 2012)  to a full Mac and PC Linux solution provider...

            Carlow & Pitt

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              •       Computer Reach at CJ Friday Sept 25 2015 Featuring Carlow University 25 Volunteers 208 hours of work ========= Computer Reach at CJ Saturday Sept 26 2015 Featuring The University of Pittburgh 20 Volunteers 168 hours of work

              Reuse Retail

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                • http://upprize.org/2015-upprize-finalists-announced/ Computer Reach is proud to be a partner in The Reuse Technology Collaborative with Construction Junction, Global Links and many others! Congratulations on this BNY Mellon prize!

                56 Faces

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                  • Computer Reach welcomed 56 new volunteers in May and June. Our total volunteer force has grown to 1636 people from universities, high schools, churches, scout troops, local business and homes from all over Western PA. Here are three short roll call videos from recent Friday events: May 22 2015 May 29 2015 June 19 2015

                  The Ease of Xubuntu

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                    • http://xubuntu.org/news/xubuntu-at-computer-reach/ Xubuntu at Computer Reach June 2, 2015 The Xubuntu team hears stories about how it is used in organizations all over the world. In this “Xubuntu at..” series of interviews, we seek to interview organizations who wish to share their stories. If your organization is using Xubuntu and you want to share what you’re...