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Pottsboro Area Library: The Winner of TechSoup’s February Success Story Digital Connector Challenge

Tech Soup

Here’s Dianne’s winning submission in its entirety: “The Pottsboro Library has made bridging the digital divide for teens a priority. A local TV station employee was hired to work with the teens in a 6-week course where they created a promotional video for the library. The teens also have access to GoPro and Nikon.

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YMCA of Greater Seattle: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

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TechSoup and InterConnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment. YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. 10 users=15 hours/per week).

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7 LGBT Tech Projects You Need to Know

Tech Soup

The Sage Centers offer older adults a safe and comfortable space to learn tech basics and take classes to expand on their skills. The Institute found that mobile phones can increase homeless teens' opportunities and help them stay connected to caseworkers, shelters, potential employers, and support networks. Happy Pride Month!

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Canva is a great tool for designing images. World Environment Day (June 5). We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Website or event page so people can find it. Click To Tweet. Eat for Good.

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Games and Cultural Spaces: Live Blog Notes from Games for Change

Amy Sample Ward

Jason Eppink – Museum of the Moving Image. Trying to engaged the teen-to-twenty-something who normally may not use the research library. Jason Eppink – Museum of the Moving Image. The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton – Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab. Syed Salahuddin – Babycastles.

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Games and Cultural Spaces: Live Blog Notes from Games for Change

NTEN

The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton - Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab Ruth Cohen - American Museum of natural History Elaine Charnov - The NY Public Library Jason Eppink - Museum of the Moving Image Syed Salahuddin - Babycastles Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library 100 Years of the flagship library in New York.

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Visitor Voices Book Club: Talking Back

Museum 2.0

Both authors commented that reviewing and editing the videos for use in the exhibition made them more aware of the Society's perceived image, particularly in the eyes of nontraditional (African-american) visitors. Chris Lawrence writes about one group of teens who addressed the Society directly as a "you" embodying white privilege.

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