On 9 23 2013 Computer Reach provided 3 Apple computers, a laser printer and more networking supplies to Casa San Jose to support child care and many more services for 45 children and their families. We wish Director Sister Janice Vanderneck and Teachers Olimpia Valenzuela and Susan Garraham the best of luck with their recycled...
On Sept 20, 2013 Carlow University Mercy Service Day took place at Computer Reach and the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse. Here is a video of our great day ! THANK YOU CARLOW !
On Tuesday September 17 2013 Len Thompson and Dave Sevick met with Fountain of Life Director Beth Luffy to tour all their services provided to Taylor County and surround counties in serving to educate those without a GED and feed/cloth/provide comfort to those underserved.
On Tuesday September 10, 2013 8 Linux computers running Edubuntu 13.04 were granted to the Functional Literacy Ministry of Haiti, based in Pittsburgh,for educational and medical missions serving in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The leader of FLM , Dr.Leon Pamphile will be overseeing the distribution and training of the teachers using our Open Source Software system on...
On August 31 2013 we gathered to perform: 57 Apple G4 Tower Surgeries 88 Firewire Tech Drives Built And we did it all with smiles on our faces. Happy !
On Friday, August 9, 2013 a team of volunteers from Education Management Corporation in Pittsburgh PA dedicated a day of work at our Point Breeze Pittsburgh warehouse. This is their story. And it was worth waiting for …
Published on Aug 3, 2013 Volunteers from Pittsburgh, Monroeville, New Kensington, Tarentum, Ghana and Connecticut formed teams to process over 60 computers with Linux, specifically Edubuntu 13.04 featuring LibreOffice … a FREE open source version of word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing, database and equation editor suite ….
A representative from OnlineEducation.net shared this graphic with us, and we thought our blog readers would also find it interesting. It’s so important to recycle, not just your plastic bags and food containers, but computers, too! You can find information on where to donate unwanted computers on Goodwill of Southwestern PA’s website
27 Crestfield Camp and Conference Center summer volunteers braved the brutal 95+ heat and humidity of our warehouse today to test, clean, inventory and box over 170 monitors. They also did a large section of small parts inventory to help us ! A great group and all hard workers. This is the 3rd of 4...
Two great groups volunteered for Computer Reach on Thursday and Friday July 11 and 12, 2013. They sorted, cleaned, stacked, moved, labeled and tested over 200 computers …. here are their videos together in a special double shoot over 2 days: