We recently began partnering with CTEP (Community Technology Empowerment Project), a program of the St. Paul Neighborhood Network, that bridges the digital divide for recent immigrants and low-income communities in Minneapolis and St. Paul. CTEP hires AmeriCorps members to help youth and adults use technology to better access social, civic, educational and economic opportunities. One of…
A few weeks ago we gathered our friends, supporters and partners to celebrate the successes of 2013 at our annual event, The Joy of Learning. Here are a few of our favorite shots from the evening. View more here.
Each year we partner with High Tech Kids to provide computers to be used in its First Lego League Tournament. It’s been such a fun partnership and each year we’re so inspired by the hard-working, creative kids. This year’s tournament took place in early January and the challenge was Nature’s Fury. Teams gave presentations on how…
We are thrilled to announce that our 2014 annual event, The Joy of Learning, is set for March 20, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. Our friends are Travelers are gracious enough to host the event again this year and we’re hoping that you can join us for an evening of inspiring stories, live music, a silent…
On Friday evening, MCFS team members will lace up their running shoes and hit the pavement to help raise money for the Special Olympics Minnesota Summer Games. As part of the Minnesota Law Enforcement Torch Run, the 5K is an annual celebration of the Summer Games. Wish us luck, and stay tuned for pictures.
MCFS is a proud partner of ReUSE Minnesota, an organization that works to increase the visibility of Minnesota’s reuse sector by highlighting its economic, social and environmental benefits. Reuse is an issue that has always been at the heart of what MCFS is all about – we extend the life of equipment that companies no…
