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AFTRR Member Charles Brennick Receives Jim Lynch Award

The recipient of this year's Jim Lynch Award is AFTRR’s very own Charles Brennick. His nonprofit, Seattle based InterConnection is a very successful nonprofit refurbishment center. Interconnection was founded in 1999 by Charles and started as one of the few refurbishers to supply thousands of PCs to low income area schools and nonprofits in developing countries.

By Bud Rizer| November 1st, 2016|Categories: News & Updates|Tags: aftrr, alliance, computer hardware, conference, digital divide, Electronics Reuse Conference, ERC, Hardware, refurbishing, reuse|Comments Off

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National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)

The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) wrapped up its first National Conference in Kansas City in May. NDIA is a unified voice for local technology training, broadband access and public broadband access programs. NDIA recently wrapped up its first national conference held at the Kansas City Public Library. Nearly 200 attendees participated in presentation, discussions

By Bud Rizer| June 15th, 2016|Categories: News & Updates|Tags: Broadband, conference, Inclusion, library, National Digital Inclusion Alliance, NDIA|Comments Off