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Computers for Youth

Project:
Take IT Home Project

Website:
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Improving the home learning environment of 4,000 low-income middle-school students and their families by providing them with a home computer, top-notch educational software in core subject areas, Internet access, tech support and family workshops designed to increase parents’ confidence as learning partners for their children.

Progress to Date:

  • Hired California senior staff.
  • Provided 282 El Sereno Middle School families with basic digital literacy training and refurbished computers with educational software.
  • Trained 70 sixth and seventh grade El Sereno Middle School teachers on how to leverage home computing devices.
  • Held successful press event.

Computers for Youth, Art Duardo welcomes Mayor Anthony VillaraigosaTamilies recieve refurbished computers at the Computers for Youth giveawayComputers for Youth orientation

Take IT Home Project - Final Report
A delighted boy receives a refurbished computer at Computers for Youth