Hi Bonnie , The RECA
(Realizing Every Community Asset) Foundation has a " Beginning Computer
" for first time users, and children ages 3 and above.
In 20 minutes we can show them how to open the programs and set up the
computer at home where they can spend the hours needed to learn how to
Taran RampersadI wrote an entry (link below) to share. Please share widely, by
email,weblog, print, television, radio, carrier pigeon and telling yourgossipy
acquaintances at the coffee shop and bar:http://www.knowprose.com/node/9106Or,
we can just wait and blame someone else for not doing an
This will be handed out to our local non-profits, professionals, and community
in order for them to prepare for a disaster. I need your input and comments:
Ronda Evans RECA Foundation
Cell Phones in the event of a Disasterwritten for RECA Foundation by Misty
Kesler VISTA
The use of cell
e days. He just recently brought a friend that
is deaf to get a computer from us.
Bridging the Digital Divide one child and one family at a time!
Ronda Evans
RECA Foundation
5210 W. 4th Ave.
Kennewick, WA 99336
509-543-2910
[EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
tcfn.org - connecting p
Taran Rampersad By the end of next week, I'm hoping to have all the present
INTERNETenabled devices running off of solar energy. The server I'm
buildingwill need some measurements taken... the AMD 64 bit processor pulls
alot of amps at startup. Probably a capacitor boost, but I have to lookat
The concept of computer labs as the answer for bridging the digital divide is
obsolete disadvantaged kids, starting at a the preschool level, need a
computer in their home in order to have a chance at parity with their more
affluent counterparts.Want to Improve High Schools? Put Computers
has been some funds coming into the communities under the "Homeless"
catagory. These funds can be used to obtain computers and Internet access for
the Katrina Victims and for Homeless shelters.
Together we can make a difference.
Ronda Evans
RECA Foundation
Kennewick, WA 99336
ww
ake this happen for under 2-3 hours for each computer. Pentium II's are still
quite capible of using the Internet, doing
homework, and learning about computing in your own home and own time. Please
check out our reuse program at www.tcfn.org
Ronda Evans RECA Foundation www.tcfn.org -
hat hard to build. Not with all the talent
that is available from this wonderful group.At 5:16 PM -0400 9/14/05, Ronda
Evans wrote:>>Hi Deborah,In answer to your question about a trained group
of >volunteers that can help post missing persons during a disaster, I
>think this is ex
Hi Deborah,In answer to your question about a trained group of volunteers that
can help post missing persons during a disaster, I think this is exactly what
happened. As soon as the people were out of New Orleans and in other places
they were immediately helped with all the volunteers to use
square miles of eastern Washington, and this should be available to the public
for FREE during a disaster.Our job of DDN's is to continue to provide the
technology, the training, and resources to the have-nots of our communities. So
what are you doing in your community to bridge the digita
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