How a Maine nonprofit’s innovative program turns STEM education into real-world impact When children at the Alfond Youth and Community Center in Waterville started assembling desktop computers, something remarkable happened. These young people, ages 8 to 12, weren’t just learning about technology, they were creating pathways to opportunity for families in their own community. This […]
We’re proud to announce that give IT. get IT. has earned the Candid Gold Seal of Transparency for 2026, joining a select group of nonprofits committed to the highest standards of accountability and openness. What is the Gold Seal? Candid awards Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum Seals, with organizations earning a higher rating by […]
In today’s interconnected digital world, your passwords are the keys to your online life. From banking and healthcare to social media and work accounts, strong password practices aren’t just recommended—they’re essential. Here’s your comprehensive guide to creating secure passwords and staying safe online in 2026. The Foundation: Creating Strong Passwords Use a Passphrase, Not Just […]
Empowering Rural Maine Students: An Interview with Sara King of Rural Aspirations Project Rural Aspirations Project recently partnered with give IT. get IT. to bring laptop technology to middle school students participating in the Maine Forest Collaborative program – part of the Rural Aspirations Project. We sat down with Sara King to learn more about […]
How give IT. get IT. is securely refurbishing surplus technology in Maine for people in need One Business’s Unused Laptop Is Another Person’s Affordable Device – How a mission to refurbish 25,000 devices is meeting a real need in Maine Not long ago, Rebecca Sanchez thought college might be beyond her reach because she couldn’t […]
