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  • Grants + Gifts 2024 : News from give IT. get IT.

    • Date: July 23, 2024
    • Category: get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    Digital Access for All: Empowering Communities with give IT. get IT. Access to digital tools and literacy is more essential than ever. At give IT. get IT., we are dedicated to empowering communities across New England. Through our collective efforts, we strive to bridge the digital divide, transform lives, and foster a more inclusive and […]

  • Why answering fun questions on social media is dangerous.

    • Date: January 24, 2024
    • Category: get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    Why answering fun questions on social media is dangerous. Whether you prefer Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram,  it’s fun to engage with new friends, reconnect with old friends and keep in touch on social media. In less effort than it takes to send a single email with a photo attachment to one person, we can upload […]

  • Hear give IT. get IT.’s appearance on the “Perspectives” podcast!

    • Date: January 11, 2024
    • Category: get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    Hear give IT. get IT.’s appearance on the “Perspectives” Podcast! If you’ve spent any time driving through Maine with the radio on, you’ve inevitably heard Celeste Baranyi. The co-host of the WBLM morning show and host of the mid-day show on sister station WCYY, Celeste has brought her signature energy and humor to the Maine […]

  • Learn IT | How to Create Secure Passwords and Remember Them

    • Date: January 1, 2024
    • Category: get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    How to Create Secure Passwords and Remember Them How many different user names and passwords do you have for your online accounts? When you set them up, did you create secure passwords for each? We’re talking about ALL your accounts: your bank, credit cards, and email. Don’t forget social media like Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, […]

  • got IT | Maine’s College and Career Success Program in Action

    • Date: December 20, 2023
    • Category: get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    got IT | Maine’s College and Career Success Program in Action For decades, economically challenged students of all ages have affordably acquired the skills they need for better jobs at one of Maine’s seven Community Colleges. For individuals working multiple minimum-wage jobs and struggling to pay their basic expenses, even community college tuition can be […]