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OurCycle LA - Help human-I-T and the City of Los Angeles get Technology to Those in Need!
ORGANIZATION: Human-I-T
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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DONATE TO THIS
ORGANIZATION -
106 people are interested
Help human-I-T and the City of Los Angeles fix and distribute computers and other technology to those in need (throughout Los Angeles, California)!
- Test and evaluate computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, monitors, servers, switches, and other consumer/enterprise grade technology for working components.
- Refurbish and repurpose technology to promote reuse in your community, ensuring recipients do not take on hidden costs.
- Help human-I-T make a positive environmental impact by managing the fastest growing waste stream (e-waste) in the world.
- 20 hours of warehouse training required.
**For security purposes, you will receive the address for the volunteer opportunity once you have been approved by human-I-T staff and an orientation has been scheduled.**
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About Human-I-T
Location:
4941 Eastern Ave, LONG BEACH, CA 90802, US
Mission Statement
At Human-I-T, we create equitable access to opportunity by providing devices, internet access, digital skills training, and tech support for communities left on the wrong side of the digital divide--while at the same time, empowering businesses and organizations to do good by diverting technology from landfills to protect our planet. In order to shrink this divide, we make it easy for our partners to do good-join us to create a world where everyone can access opportunities to unlock their full potential.
Description
-Test and evaluate computers for working components.
-Repurpose machines using working components.
-Repurposed machines will then be loaded with a secure, open source system that will ensure families always have up to date software at no cost.
-Open doors to repurposing process allowing volunteers to learn a vocation and earn a free computer (if certain qualifications are met).
This process will allow us to equip computers with specific software and links that promote education and prosperity.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4525 Sheila StreetLos Angeles, CA 90040
DATE POSTED
August 9, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- 40+ hours
- You must fill out the following form: http://human-i-t.org/volunteer/