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                          - www.cristina.org				 
 				National Cristina Foundation provides computer technology and solutions to 				give people with disabilities, students at risk and economically 						disadvantaged persons the opportunity, through training, to lead more 					independent and productive lives. 
Read the foundation's survey results about the 2008-2009 economic impact in non profits and public agencies here. 
                        Per Scholas 
                          - www.perscholas.org				 
                        Per Scholas is a Bronx-based nonprofit which provides,
				computers at low cost. Per Scholas Access Program
			      reconditions and upgrades donated computers and then
                        sells them to needy schools, students and families.  
				Only donated computers equipped with Pentium II CPUs or
	 			better are selected for this program, all others are
 				recycled. Each computer meets all data security needs
				and it also uses the same Tier One components as 
				commercial manufacturers. Each Per Scholas computer is
				fully equipped and has a one-year full warranty and lifetime
				technical support including unlimited use of a 1-800 help line. 
				You can reach them at: 718-991-8400, info@perscholas.org 
				Westchester County - Westchester Access 
				The Westchester County helps match up the County government and 
				business that have surplus computer equipment with non-profit groups
				 who might be able to use the equipment.  This includes PC's, monitors,
				 printers, scanners, modems, CD Rom drives, hard drives, zip drives, 
				speakers, installed licensed software, and other related equipment. 
				
				TechFoundation
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				www.techfoundation.org 
				TechFoundation is a Cambridge-based, nonprofit
				organization that delivers technology, expertise
				and capital to help nonprofit organizations serve
				humanity. The TechMarketPlace has partnered with a
				 number of leading companies, including
				 two listed on the Fortune 500, to offer
				 the technology that nonprofits need. 
                          
                        TechSoup Stock
                          - www.techsoup.org/stock/default.asp 
                          TechSoup Stock connects nonprofits
				 with donated and discounted technology
				 products in the supportive environment
				 of the TechSoup Web site. Has over 240
				 products from 25 providers including
				 Cisco and Microsoft.  
                        TechSoup Recycled Computer Initiative (RCI) Program
                          - www.techsoup.org/stock/rci/ 
                          If your nonprofit organization, including libraries, needs more computers but your
				 budget is tight -- TechSoup Stock has a solution. 
				TechSoup pioneering Recycled Computer Initiative gives nonprofits
				 nationwide a chance to get high-quality refurbished computer
				 systems at a discount. The first nationwide refurbishing 
				program geared strictly to nonprofits, RCI also provides an 
				environmentally friendly alternative to used equipment disposal.
  
                        Westchester PC Users Group
                          - www.wpcug.org 
                          Westchester PC Users Group's mission is 
				 to raise the level of computer literacy
				 in the Westchester community. This is a
				 membership organization for any Westchester
				 County's resident who needs help with
				 technology or wants to share their knowledge 				 with others. 
                        Academic Superstore
				 - www.academicsuperstore.com 
				Offers discounts on software titles and computer hardware to colleges,
				schools, hospitals, teachers and students. 
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