At Try Change we not only donate 10% of our profits to Volunteers of America Chesapeake, hold annual Charity Yard sales, donate hundreds of items to the Hilda Barg Shelter in Woodbridge and Adopt a Family during the Holiday Season; we also introduce local and national charities to our Blog community members.
Today we bring you "Computer C.O.R.E"
Based in Alexandria VA Computer C.O.R.E free training in computer basics to low income individuals in the Northern Virginia area. As stated on their website "Computer C.O.R.E.'s training program addresses these needs by providing training in computer skills, personal development, and job search strategies. In addition, Computer C.O.R.E. gives free computers to its graduates so that they may continue learning and share computing access with their families."
How can you help Computer C.O.R.E?
Ways you can support Computer C.O.R.E. VOLUNTEERComputer C.O.R.E. relies on a committed cadre of volunteers to meet its mission. There are many exciting opportunities to take on a leadership role and share your knowledge with others. PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORTWe depend on contributions from the community to run our program. Please consider making a tax deductible contribution or choose #8289 on the United Way Campaign or #60280 on the Combined Federal Campaign. DONATE COMPUTERSComputer C.O.R.E. relies on computer donations from the professional community so that we can give a refurbished computer to each graduate. JOB EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Would you like to employ our dedicated graduates in an entry-level position within your organization? Please send us job openings so we can post them on our bulletin board and get them out to our students. TRAINING FOR YOUR EMPLOYEESDo you have staff that could benefit from C.O.R.E.'s program? Think about the added skill value of sending an employee to C.O.R.E.'s training. DONATE OFFICE SUPPLIESWe are always in need of paper and other office supplies.
You can contact Computer C.O.R.E at:
Computer C.O.R.E.
3846 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302
Telephone: 703-931-7346
Fax: 703-931-6062.
Or visit thier website at
http://www.computercore.org/
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At Try Change we feel we can all make a difference. For us, we donate 10& of all our profits to Volunteers of America which serves the homeless in the DC,VA & MD areas. We also adopt a homeless family during the holiday season, donate clothes as well as hold an annual Charity yard sale for VOA.You can find our shirts at:
Fashion Mechanics in the Springfield and Manassas Mall
Evado in the Fair Oaks Mall
Shadows in the Forestville Centre
SWANK in the Pentagon City Mall
Millennium in Georgetown
Sport Zone- Selected locations
D-Block-Lakeforest Mall, Gaithersburg MD
First Thangs First- Waldorf MD
Next Level Clothing- Ellicott City MD
Turning Point- Laurel Centre Mall, Laurel MD
New York Fashions- Charlottesville VA
Fashion Kings- Brudgeport WV
Hot Stepper -Martinsburg WV
Urban Flavor- Old Town, Manassas, VA
Heartbeat- Lake Forest Mall, Gaithersburg MD
Fashion World- Hurlock MD
City Wear- Farmville, VA
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1 comment:
I think if you should only consider buying a used or refurbished computer if one you know what you are looking for in a computer and two you have researched the real worth of the PC model you want.
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