regions central ohio
Central Ohio
The Mission of TECH CORPS’ is three-fold and is achieved through Programs, People and Partners
PROGRAMS
Camp IT, TECHie Camp, TECHie Club, TECHie Club Girls, TECH CORPS/NSBE Jr. Chapter and WiE TECHie
PEOPLE
Volunteers opportunities with the following programs: TECHie Club, TECHie Club Girls, TECH CORPS/NSBE Jr. Chapter and WiE TECHie
PARTNERS
American Electric Power Foundation, BDPA Education and Technology Foundation, City of Columbus – Recreation and Parks, Columbus Academy, Communities in Schools of Central Ohio, CompTIA, Computer Science Teachers Assoc. of Ohio, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Franklin County Board of Commissioners, FreeGeeks @ CSCC, J. Ashburn Recreation Center/Lead the Way, NSBE Central Ohio Alumni Extension, OSU Women in Engineering, The Wellington School
UPCOMING EVENTS
January 12, 2012 from 5:30pm – 8:30pm: TECH CORPS Central Ohio Volunteer Training Session, 112 Jefferson Avenue Columbus, 43215
Hi my name is Travis...The perfect job I would love to have is a software engineer. The number one reason why I would want to have this job is because I love building. I have been interested in constructing stuff all my life and now I'd love to learn how to build software.
Tech Corps was founded in 1995 by Gary Beach , Publisher Emeritus of CIO Magazine. Gary envisioned an organization which would challenge American volunteers to help K-12 schools build a technology infrastructure -- much like the Peace Corps challenges men and women to help developing countries build their infrastructures. Building from a state pilot in Massachusetts, Tech Corps developed and deployed technology programs and tech-savvy volunteers to assist K-12 schools and youth-serving organizations across the country. Since 1995, more than 10,000 Tech Corps volunteers have 