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  • GOT IT | How a computer is helping a single mom find her strength

    • Date: October 4, 2020
    • Category: Build IT , Data Destruction , Donation , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Recycle , Sponsor IT , Uncategorized , Videos

    Overcoming the feelings of fear, guilt and failure make leaving an abusive relationship difficult for any woman. Now imagine being on disability, having three children under the age of 13 and you haven’t worked in years. That’s exactly the situation one of our Got IT clients stared down and is in the process of overcoming. […]

  • Correction: EVERY student at KVCC can afford a computer

    • Date: September 10, 2020
    • Category: Build IT , Data Destruction , Donation , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Recycle , Sponsor IT , Uncategorized , Videos

      This post is inspired by a mistake in our recent newsletter. The other day, we sent an email newsletter to our client base and supporters. In an effort to underscore the urgent need for reusable PCs and laptops, we stated that 100 students at Kennebec Valley Community College missed the first day of classes […]

  • CNN shines a spotlight on laptop computer shortage

    • Date: September 7, 2020
    • Category: Build IT , Data Destruction , Donation , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Recycle , Sponsor IT , Uncategorized , Videos

    At give IT. get IT., we provide tools and opportunities in the form of PC’s and laptop computers for people who are going through a tough time. People who have been laid off, people seeking a fresh start from a bad relationship, people who didn’t do well in high school or dropped out of college […]

  • Got IT Testimonial | Two computers for 10-year old twins

    • Date: September 1, 2020
    • Category: Build IT , Data Destruction , Donation , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Recycle , Sponsor IT , Uncategorized , Videos

    At give IT. get IT., helping people who can’t afford the technology they need to succeed is what we’re all about. With so many school-age children being forced to learn from home, the demand for computers has never been greater. We’re not too proud to beg for computers (and we often do), but here’s a […]

  • How H.R. 7566 Will Help Veterans and Students

    • Date: August 13, 2020
    • Category: Build IT , Data Destruction , Donation , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Recycle , Sponsor IT , Uncategorized , Videos

    Here at give IT. get IT., we need computers and laptops any way we can get them to fulfill our digital inclusion mission. While our preferred method of getting IT is through recycling contracts with New England businesses, we also always welcome donations of technology in all shapes, sizes and ages. As you can imagine, […]