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ITWorks: Changing Lives In 16 Weeks

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“Where I’m from, jail and death before age 18 are the two major options, but I wanted different,” said Christopher Snow, who because of ITWorks is now working as a Technology Services Technician for the large international consulting firm, Accenture. 100% of students earn the Cisco IT Essential Professional Certification. Donate this.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

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Tablet sales are up 53% while laptop and desktop computers are down 11% from the previous year. Green Technology. In hardware life extension news, the grand award winner for software in Popular Science's Best of What's New 2013 this year is a server/software technology called Neverware Juicebox. What this means?

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ITWorks: Your Support Changes Lives

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They emerge from the program with industry-recognized certifications, hands-on experience, and the professional skills and network they need to compete for jobs in the technology workforce. 400 purchases a laptop so students can study at home. 100% of ITWorks graduates receive the Cisco IT Essentials Professional Certification.

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Why TechSoup Product Donations and Donors Are Green

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This isn't a comprehensive list of all our donor partners' environmental activities, but this time I'd like to talk about Cisco and Symantec and also about our Green Technology Product Donations. Cisco: Improving Environmental Efforts on Multiple Fronts. Cisco is a longtime TechSoup donor partner.

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How Office 365 Helps Caring Partners Support At-Risk Youth

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It Takes a Family, a Community, and the Right Technology. Vickie Rodda, the CFO, and Amanda Thompson, the quality improvement manager, both continuously look for ways to enhance operations and improve the organization's technology. Caring Partners' Intranet platform was previously hosted by WebOffice through Cisco.

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You’ve Been Missing Out!

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Browse our selection of refurbished laptops, desktops, and monitors. We’ve partnered with a few groups this year to help you make the most of your IT dollars and invest in the technology that's best for your needs. No cancellation fee lets you end it anytime, and you get 50% off Cisco IP phones!

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9 Amazing Organizations Share Their Tech Success

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HART needed a technology solution that would allow it to go from a staff of 5 to 50 people — without having to pay additional costs or have extra maintenance. Legacy of Hope has leveraged Cisco networking equipment donations from TechSoup and some help installing them from Cisco volunteers. We'd love to hear from you!

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