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The PCs for MAINE project does many different things to help people access and learn about technology. This section includes the many events, program landmarks, participant comments and other bits of information that have sculpted the PCs for MAINE project into what it is today.

eWaste Alternatives and how its powerful collaboration with business result in great things...

Our friends at SAPPI are promoting the eWaste Alternatives program offering to area businesses and the community all the time.  Click the link below to read what they think of this potent service...

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eWaste Alternatives and how its powerful collaboration with business result in great things...

Our friends at SAPPI are promoting the eWaste Alternatives program offering to area businesses and the community all the time.

Finally! A national effort to help folks access technology...

Its coming!  The FCC is heading an effort to help people with lower incomes get access to technology through an effort labeled 'Connect2Compete'.

SAPPI Fine Papers' Partnership with ITE and SKILLS mentioned in International 2011 Annual Sustainability Report

SAPPI's strong interests in environmental stewardship and community investment really show in this report.

Article about eWaste Alternatives is in September 2011 Edition of CIO Magazine...
Our partners "IDEXX Laboratories" and their 2011 sustainability fair...

IDEXX Laboratories is not just an organization that cares about its community enough to donate their surplus technology (thousands of computers every year)...they do many things that benefit people

Westbrooks' Mission Possible Teen Center shows off its new computer lab...

ITE's PCs for MAINE computer access and literacy program has provided Westbrooks' Mission Possible Teen Center with the gift of a 12 seat computer lab.

12 Station Computer Lab donated to Westbrooks' 'Mission Possible Teen Center'

ITE/The PCs for MAINE program in partnership with SKILLS' Inc's eWaste Alternatives program have contributed a 12 station Windows 7 computer lab for the teen center this month.

How teachers, parents,students and technology access can work together to make better students

The Computers for Youth (CFY) initiative develops the educational software package that we use in the PCs for MAINE personal computer access and literacy program.

eWaste Alternatives mentioned in C.I.O. Magazine!

Anne Ayer, CIO of SAPPI International - a rapidly rising star in the eWaste Alternatives donor/partner pool - was interviewed by this Internationally known trade magazine for technology executives.

Common abuses of the Internet by non profit staff...

A Maine non profit recently asked us to monitor their staff computers for abusive Internet activity.