CHIPS (Computers for Homebound and Isolated Persons)

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Computers & Technology
  • Seniors
  • Women

Location

2247 Western AvenueP.O. Box 51650Knoxville, TN 37921 United States
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Mission Statement

The CHIPS Program is operated by the CAC Office on Aging. CHIPS trains and equips homebound persons (55 and older) to use e-mail and the Internet to overcome social isolation, connect with people and resources, assert more control over their own lives, and contribute to their community.

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Volunteeers refurbish used computers, install them in clients' homes and then provide follow-up technical support. Other volunteers help train mentors (usually a friend or family menber) or clients to use the computer.

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