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Community Spotlight: Urban Roots

Katie
Nov 7, 2013
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Community Spotlight: Urban Roots

Urban Roots is a St. Paul-based organization that aims to build vibrant and healthy communities through food, conservation and youth development. MCFS donated three computers to the organization to help the students plan projects including using Google Maps for its conservation corps work, garden planning and job researching. “We can work on our resumes with the computers…

Katie
Oct 22, 2013
At-Risk Students, At-Risk Youth, Computer Literacy, Computer Refurbishing and Recycling, Computer Skills, GAP, Guadalupe Alternative Program School, IC3, Job Skills, Job Training, MCFS, Minnesota Computers for Schools, St. Paul, Workforce Development
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School Spotlight: Guadalupe Alternative Program School

Today, it’s nearly impossible to gain employment without knowing basic computer skills. Unfortunately, the high cost of technology deepens the economic divide between today’s youth. As a result of the expense associated with technology, disadvantaged youth typically don’t have the computer skills that are crucial to success in school and the workforce. Back in 2010, we…

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