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  • Behind the scenes of our new overview video

    • Date: April 13, 2023
    • Category: Build IT , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    At give IT. get IT., we know we’ve needed a new overview video for a while now. Fortunately, we received two great features from WABI-5 in Bangor and NEWSCENTER Maine in Portland, enabling us to tell prospective recycling clients and donors about our services. Despite these wonderful stories, we needed something 100% ours and we’re […]

  • Got IT | Partnering With Honor the Promise for Digital Access

    • Date: October 18, 2022
    • Category: Build IT , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    Here at give IT. get IT., we’ve received hundreds of compelling requests for help over the years. The story we’re about to share with you is one of the most powerful we’ve ever encountered in the 20 plus years we’ve been promoting digital inclusion. In August, we received a call from Lyla Kohistany, the CEO […]

  • give IT. get IT. achieves TOP-RATED status from Great Nonprofits

    • Date: September 3, 2021
    • Category: Build IT , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    Since we first opened for business at PC’s for Maine in 2002, we have always strived to be a great nonprofit organization. For us, being great has never been about awards or recognition. We simply want to be a great nonprofit organization to the clients who depend on us for the top-quality refurbished computers they […]

  • There’s a glitch in the $230 Billion Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

    • Date: June 4, 2021
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    At give IT. get IT., we help connect people in need with the computers, technical support, and training they need to get better jobs and live more satisfying lives. Since COVID-19 struck, the number of people who need our help has quadrupled. When the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 was signed into law in […]

  • Correction: EVERY student at KVCC can afford a computer

    • Date: September 10, 2020
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    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 because […]