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  • Maine Workforce Development Compact

    • Date: March 19, 2026
    • Category: News

    give IT. get IT. joins the Maine Workforce Development Compact — Because Maine’s Workers Deserve More   For more than two decades, Information Technology Exchange, doing business as give IT. get IT., has been committed to strengthening Maine’s workforce. From the beginning, our work has centered on a simple but powerful belief: when workers have […]

  • Build IT: Maine Kids Build Computers & Close the Digital Divide | give IT. get IT.

    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 […]

  • give IT. get IT. Earns Candid Gold Seal of Transparency in 2026

    • Date: February 12, 2026
    • Category: News

      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 […]

  • Bridging the Digital Divide: How Laptops Are Transforming Rural Maine Education

    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 […]

  • From Business Surplus to Student Success: Maine’s Tech Refurbishment Mission

    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 […]