Every day in Maine, people miss medical appointments, fall behind in school, lose job opportunities, and lose touch with family — not because of a lack of willingness, but because of a lack of a working device. A stolen iPad. An old laptop that can’t run modern software. A smartphone that just isn’t enough. In […]
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 […]
We’re thrilled to share that Skowhegan Savings Bank has generously contributed $5,000 to support workforce development through give IT. get IT. Their gift empowers students, job-seekers, and entrepreneurs with the technology and training they need to succeed in today’s digital economy. Why Workforce Development Matters At give IT. get IT., our mission is digital inclusion—ensuring […]
You’ve just upgraded your business’s technology. Now what do you do with all the old computers, tablets, and other devices piling up in your storage closet? These electronics can feel like a nuisance, but they’re actually a valuable resource that can help solve a major problem. Instead of contributing to environmental waste or risking a […]
At Southern Maine Community College (SMCC), access to technology has been a transformative force for nontraditional and low-income students striving to succeed in their academic and employment journeys. Thanks to the Opportunity Clicks Grant and community partnerships, over 70 students now have access to high-quality laptops and support—an invaluable resource in a time when […]
