Chattanooga, TN
About World Computer Exchange Chapters
World Computer Exchange depends on chapter volunteers to help us accomplish our mission. Volunteers help:
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Raise Sponsorship funds to help WCE Partners with the last 1/3 of the sourcing and shipping costs (this includes Rotary Clubs)
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Coordinate marketing for public computer donation events, eCorps recruitment, volunteer recruitment, speakers bureau, and press releases for shipments
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Pick-up, inventory, test and pack donated used computers
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Recruit eCorps tech volunteers from local universities and community and organize Speakers Bureau and work with local universities and high schools on community service, pairings, interns
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Recruit, organize and nurture volunteers to help with Chapter & field work including for eWaste, eCorps, and capacity building
About the Chattanooga Chapter
Our Chattanooga Chapter is our newest Chapter. Started by Gene Vinson is a season WCE volunteer. Gene has led two WCE eCorps tech teams to Tanzania and will lead the upcoming trip in August. Gene also volunteers as our Technology Manager and has long been a regular volunteer for our Boston Chapter. He recently has relocated back to Chattanooga, Tennessee and has already located a refurbishing and storage building as well as sources for used computers. The address for the Chattanooga Chapter is 8790 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee 37379.
If you would like to donate equipment, email Gene first so he can arrange for a volunteer can meet you. You can email Gene at Chattanooga@WorldComputerExchange.
If you would like to volunteer contact Gene at Chattanooga@WorldComputerExchange.org
