CLUE Linux Centre:
Established by the Canadian Linux Users' Exchange (CLUE), the CLUE
Linux Centre is the world's first permanent Linux centre. A
nonprofit, community organization, it provides computers to students
and is a showcase and research centre for all things Linux.
http://www.linux.ca/centre/
Services to Software:
Joint initiative, non-profit organisation, to help software
developers do better.
http://www.sts.org.uk
CompuMentor:
A nonprofit technical assistance group helping volunteers, schools,
and nonprofits work together to solve computer problems. Information
about the services for volunteers, nonprofits, and schools.
http://www.compumentor.org/
Progressive Technology Project:
Seeks to raise the scope and scale of technology resources available
to grassroots organizations working for progressive social change.
http://www.progressivetech.org/
The Computer Technology Documentation Project:
A group of volunteers working to provide documentation for learning
and reference for various technologies. Also this organization helps
to make technical educational materials available to those who
cannot afford it.
http://www.comptechdoc.org/
National Cristina Foundation:
Charitable organization that directs donations of used and surplus
computer technology to non profits and public agencies throughout
the United States and globally.
http://www.cristina.org/
Center for Computer Redistribution, Inc.:
A nonprofit volunteer organization refurbishing donated personal
computers to be given away free to persons disabled or
disadvantaged. Working to improve their quality of life by utilizing
technological resources of the community.
http://www.freepcs.org/
Public Technology, Inc.:
Non-profit national technology organization dedicated to furthering
the use of technology in both cities and counties, for both elected
officials and professional managers.
http://www.pti.nw.dc.us/
Computers In Our Future:
a project of community technology centers aimed to increase access
to computer technology, teach marketable skills to area youth and
enhance job placement opportunities.
http://www.ciof.org/
Networks And Development Foundation:
A non-governmental organization dedicated to the dissemination of
new information and communication technologies (NICT) in developing
countries, especially in Latin America and the Caribbean.
http://www.funredes.org/
Mr. Kenyada's Neighborhood, Inc.:
Its "PCs to the People" program provides free used computers to
disadvantaged African American children, and teaches basic computer
skills to seniors.
http://kenyada.com/
Romania Virtuala:
A non-profit virtual organization whose main purpose is to propagate
the use of the internet throughout Romania and Romanian speaking
communities.
http://www.RomaniaVirtuala.org/
National Urban Technology Center:
Focused on providing technology access and education for youth and
adults in underserved communities, this nonprofit promotes learning,
academic performance, and workforce preparation.
http://urbantech.org/
NPower:
Helping non-profits use technology to further their own missions.
NPower focuses on providing consulting, training and volunteer
services, and it also provides an assortment of non-profit
technology resources.
http://www.npower.org/
Technology for Social Change:
Based in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood this non profit provides
recycled computers, services of skilled volunteers, and computer
training to nonprofit groups in Massachusetts and around the world.
http://www.tecschange.org/
International Technology Project (ITP):
A nonprofit organization under the auspices of the El Camino Fund.
Its mission is to collect and redistribute discarded computer
technology to third world locations and to immigrants to the USA,
provide education and training, and build partnerships with other
organizations.
http://www.itp.innoved.org/
The Electronic Community:
Accepts donations of used hardware and software for donation to
non-governmental organizations in developing nations. Includes
general information, news, membership details, and a mailing list.
http://www.electroniccommunity.org/
Nexus Technology:
Christian initiative that tries to help low-income children,
families, and communities use technology. Includes information,
research, resources, and a newsletter.
http://www.nexustechnology.org/index3.html
Free Geek:
A Portland based non profit that provides free computers and
education to those in need through the reuse and recycling of old
computers in exchange for community service.
http://www.freegeek.org/
Computers Assisting People:
Refurbishes and repairs donated computer equipment, and then
provides it, free of charge, to non-profit organizations in the
Cleveland area.
http://www.capinc.org/
Africa Technology Forum:
An organization dedicated to fostering high technology
entrepreneurship in the African community by providing a forum for
members to share ideas, tutoring youth, training and the world
economic forum.
http://www.africatechforum.org/
Technology Access Foundation:
A nonprofit organization that works with both youth and adults in
computer training.
http://www.techaccess.org
Digital Sisters:
A technology social service agency focused on promoting and
providing technology education and enrichment for young girls and
women of color. Providing technology empowerment programs, resources
and information.
http://www.digital-sistas.org
Kids Computer Workshop:
A non profit that provides technology training to at-risk youth.
They teach computer literacy and use technology to support academic
enrichment.
http://www.kcw.org
TechFoundation:
Technology philanthropy for nonprofits. Grant information, IT
seminars, discount software and other resources aimed at bridging
the digital divide for nonprofits.
http://www.techfoundation.org
Digital Promise:
Digital Promise is a non-profit dedicated to promoting and expanding
access to computer technology in low-income housing communities.
http://www.digital-promise.org
Teaming for Technology:
Technology resources for nonprofit organizations in the Philadelphia
region, including a directory of technology service providers.
http://www.uwsepa.org/team4tech
CompuCorps Mentoring:
Recruits computer volunteers as mentors to help nonprofits with
their computers and the internet. They are also developing virtual
mentoring pilots to support nonprofits with internet tools.
http://www.compucorps.org
California Technological Care:
An organization dedicated to combating computer illiteracy and
bridging the digital divide. Computer learning centers are provided
for California communities.
http://www.ctc-usa.org/
Computer Aid International:
Computer Aid recycles unwanted computers from Britain for use in
schools and community organisations in developing countries.
http://www.computer-aid.org/
Los Angeles Technology Connection:
a non profit dedicated to closing the gap in access to technology
for all people and to promote equitable participation in the digital
technology industry. Supports diversity initiatives in technology.
http://www.latechnologyconnection.org
San Diego Futures Foundation:
The Foundation provides computer donations and technical services to
improve the futures of San Diego Countys underserved kids, teens,
seniors, veterans, disabled, and other community members.They also
provide access to technology resources and training.
http://www.sdfutures.org
Linux-Aktivaattori:
A Finnish based non-profit aimed at promoting the use of Linux at
home and work through organizing various events.
http://www.linux-aktivaattori.org
Digital Divide Network:
A portal developed to foster an environment in which strategic
integration of digital divide initiatives is possible with
nonprofits and governments.
http://www.digitaldividenetwork.org
Digital Empowerment:
A collaboration of non profit organizations and government officials
focused on supporting federal programs that address the digital
divide.
http://www.digitalempowerment.org
The Association for Community Networking:
An educational organization dedicated to fostering and supporting
"community networking" by assisting and connecting people,
organizations, encouraging research and influencing policy.
http://www.afcn.org/
Community IT Innovators (CITI):
Community IT Innovators, located in Washington, DC, is a company
that specializes in using technology creatively in support of
nonprofit organizations. They provide web, database, network support
and technology planning services.
http://www.citidc.com
Charities Information Technology Group:
A voluntarily group that assists charities and not for profit
organizations understand and benefit from information and
communication technology.
http://www.citg.org.uk
Empowerment Through Learning Information Technology:
eLIT is a non profit organization that teaches basic computing
skills to sociallyآ and economically disadvantaged women and
children.
http://www.elitonline.org/
Internet Education Foundation:
Non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public and
policymakers about the potential of a decentralized global Internet
to promote democracy, communications, and commerce.
http://www.neted.org/
FamilyNet International Inc.:
A resource for independent Baptist Churches. A BBS resource,
internet access and utilities. Free Bible correspondence courses are
offered in additon to other online services.
http://www.fmlynet.org
Geeks Without Borders:
A nonprofit that provides recycled computers, training and
tech-support to educators, community leaders and medical personnel.
http://www.gwob.org
Computer Researchers Association in the Philippines:
The CRAP Organization is a non-profit organization that provides
training programs and educational activities powered by Computer
Generalist students in different schools and places.
http://www.angelfire.com/or3/crap_organization
Computers-For-All:
Donated computers and software are updated and then donated to
individuals from disadvantage environments including low income,
elderly, disabled families, and children in the community.
http://www.computers-for-all.org
Freedom-Uplink Organization Website:
An Organization fighting for rights & freedoms online for everyone.
Using the internet as a global medium of communication.
http://www.Freedom-Uplink.Org
CTC Networks:
A national association of more than 500 diverse community technology
centers. CTCNet helps its members enhance their services by
providing technical assistance and facilitating collaborative
relationships at the grassroots level.
http://www.ctcnet.org/
Sibelius Road Web Academy:
A web academy developed to help improve ICT and key skills in a
FREE! modern computer facility in Hull, funded by the EC and
Sydneysmith School to provide training for ALL within the local
community.
http://www.sydneysmith.hull.sch.uk/webacademy/index.html
Athena Alliance:
An organization dedicated to public education on the emerging global
information economy. Deals with challenges posed by technology on
the problems of communities-left-behind and at risk through
workshops, research activities, publications, reports and public
education activities.
http://www.athenaalliance.org/
Wireless Adelaide:
A nonprofit organization formed to enable creation of a wireless
community network and provides members with the capability to use
services such as video conferencing, computer support and file
sharing.
http://www.wirelessadelaide.org.au/
Computer Angels Inc.:
A volunteer organization which aims to make technology accessible
promoting and encouraging computer literacy throughout the community
in West Australian to make practical use of information and
communications technologies.
http://www.computerangels.org.au/
Campus - Community - Corporate Partnership:
CCC Partnership is a consortium of organizations dedicated to
providing computer access and training, Internet connectivity, and
technical support services. Includes activities that support youth
and parents obtaining educational opportunities to eliminate the
digital divide.
http://www.ninje.com/ccc/index.htm
Non-Profit Technology Assistance Centers:
A collaborative campus-community partnership to help nonprofits of
southwest Michigan achieve their goals through effective use of
technology.
http://www.wmutechcenter.org/
Confluence:
Confluence provides technology support services exclusively to
nonprofit organizations.
http://www.confluencecorp.com
National Technology Recycling Project:
A nonprofit that promotes technology recycling, education and
protecting the environment. Also includes resources for nonprofits,
computer recycling organizations and computer tips.
http://www.ntrp.org
KITE, Inc.: Keys to Information, Technology, and Education:
Keys to Information, Technology, and Education (KITE) offers
computer hardware, free software/open source software, technical
training and other resources for community development organizations
in the Third World.
http://www.kiteinc.org/
2M Center:
The 2M Center is a technology and cultural center whose aim is to
educate and strengthen neighborhoods through technology with a focus
on youth and families. Addressing digital divide issues through
creative youth programming, advocacy and training.
http://www.2mcenter.org
Another Byte:
Computer recycling, education and reuse for nonprofits. Discussion
on social and enviromental issues around recycling.
http://www.recycles.org/
Alliance for Public Technology:
A coalition of public interest groups and individuals whose goal is
to foster broad access to affordable, usable information,
communication services and technology for disadvantaged communities.
http://www.apt.org
Positive Transitions Learning Center:
Provides high risk youth and low income adults with computer
literacy skills in San Bernardino County.
http://www.ptlc7.com
access4hope.org Eagle Idaho Computer Refurbisher:
Recycled computers, software, and/or technology services are offered
free to needy families. Website contains application form, donor and
volunteer information.
http://www.access4hope.org
