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Upcoming

Project Name Participants Location Description Start Date End Date


Ongoing

Project Name Participants Location Description Start Date End Date
Space12 The HeliOS Project Austin, TX Place 12-16 computers at Space12, a community center in Austin's East Side. February, 2009  ?
New Generation School Crashsystems, LLC Lake City, Florida USA New generation school is a non-profit school for kids at risk of dropping out due to educational difficulties. New generation uses Ubuntu Linux on all school computers, both for teachers and students. N/A N/A
Digital Divide Dunbar High School Students Ft. Myers, Florida USA Providing computers to people in the community that don't have computers and providing them with dial up internet access. September, 2008 N/A
Blount Cty High School Computer Lab Computers 4 HHS Maryville, Blount County, TN Outfitting high school classrooms one at a time with FOSS computer systems to assist in these children's education. Attempting to put 3-5 computers in teacher's classrooms that do not have access to larger computer labs Now July 31, 2009 (next school year starts)


Completed

Project Name Participants Location Description Start Date End Date
At-Risk Youth Build Day QuinnCo

Ubuntu Florida LoCo

Lakeland, FL Build and install a 6-seat LTSP lab and 4 house computers at the Florida Baptist Children's Home, involving resident children to help and learn about computers in the process. August 15, 2009 August 15, 2009
Linux Against Poverty Geek Austin

The HeliOS Project

Austin, TX Prepare a few hundred computers to be donated to underprivileged children in the Austin area. August 1, 2009 August 1, 2009
18 de Marzo Computer Lab Kids on Computers Huajuapan de Leon, Oaxaca, Mexico Setting up a computer lab in an elementary school June 2009 June 2009
Crossville Computer Lab QuinnCo, Inc Crossville, Tennessee Build a 6 to 12 seat computer lab in the Crossville, TN community June 7, 2009 June 14, 2009
Robinson Elementary Giveaway QuinnCo, Inc Plant City, Florida Give away 10 computers to students at Robinson Elementary School February, 2009 March, 2009
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