Tech Exchange

Who inspires you? Whether they’re a teacher, a principal, or a friend at work, you can honor their impact by making a dedication gift during our Back-to-School Match! When you make a donation to support free computers for students, you get to send a free e-card to the recipient of your choice! Plus, all donations made by August 31 will be DOUBLED!

https://giving.classy.org/campaign/602748/donate

💻✨ Your donation this month will bring computers and other digital resources to Bay Area students–now and throughout the school year. With Tech Exchange’s Back-to-School Match, all gifts this month will be doubled.

🥳 We’re more than halfway to our goal. Donate by August 31, and your gift will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $4,000!

https://giving.classy.org/campaign/602748/donate

Get ready for the school year with up to 50% off! 🎒💻 Join us on September 13th from 10am-6pm for our Back to School Computer Sale. Don’t miss out on these amazing deals!

📍 2530 International Blvd. Suite A Oakland CA 94601
🗓️ September 13th
⏰ 10AM - 6PM

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
Our latest podcast episode features , an inspiring nonprofit dedicated to empowering Latina women through cooperative business models. Discover their journey, impact, and how they’re creating lasting change in their communities. 🎙️

🎥 Tune in to our YouTube channel at 6 PM for the full episode. Don’t miss out on this empowering story! 💪✨

🔔 New Staff Alert 🔔

We’re excited to welcome Jose Vigil to Tech Exchange as our new Marketing and Communications Coordinator!

Jose joined us through our workforce development partnership with Success Centers, starting as a fellow and quickly showcasing his leadership and creativity. His talent and dedication have earned him a well-deserved spot on our team. Welcome to the Tech Exchange Family Jose!

Read more about Jose’s journey in our latest blog post! 📣

Tech Exchange Welcomes Jose Vigil as New Marketing and Communications Coordinator Oakland, CA — Tech Exchange is excited to announce the hiring of Jose Vigil as our new Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Jose joins our team through the Success Center's Workforce...

Another collaboration for the books with ! 🌟

We just finished another digital literacy cohort Contra Costa County in Richmond, California. These families took an 8 hour course with at the MI site. Families were excited to learn they will be keeping the computers they were learning from!📚💻

Thank you to our supporters and partners that allow us to continue doing this incredible work!

Interested in taking a class or hosting a class at your site? Learn more at : TechExchange.org
Email: [email protected]

Act Now!

Digital discrimination has a systematic, provable impact on low-income and marginalized consumers. (Assemblymember Mia Bonta) targets these issues head-on.

Senate Appropriations Committee Members: Support equity & vote YES on !

Senator Anna Caballero Senator Angelique Ashby Senator Josh Becker Senator Steven Bradford, Senator Aisha Wahab Senator Brian Jones

🎬✨ TODAY IS THE DAY! ✨🎬

🍾🥂The S.E. Manly African American Film Festival On Tour is finally here! Join us at Oakstop for an unforgettable evening celebrating Black excellence in film. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this amazing event!

📅 Date: Today, July 12th
📍 Location: Oakstop
🎟️ Last Chance for 50% Off: Use promo code TECHX50 to get 50% off your tickets! Get them now before it’s too late!

We’ve got an exciting lineup of inspiring short films and talented Black filmmakers ready to share their stories.

See you at the festival! Let’s celebrate and support Black artist together!

🎬✨ ONE DAY LEFT! ✨🎬

We’re just one day away from the S.E. Manly African American Film Festival On Tour, and you don’t want to miss this incredible event! Join us tomorrow at Oakstop for an incredible Opening Ceremony, and then on Saturday at Regal Jack London for an unforgettable evening celebrating Black excellence in film.

📅 Date: July 12th - 13th
📍 Location: Oakstop & Regal Cinemas Jack London
🎟️ Final Chance: Use promo code TECHX50 to get 50% off your tickets!

This is your last chance to secure your spot and enjoy inspiring short films, meet brilliant Black filmmakers, and be part of an amazing community event. Get your tickets now and join us for a night to remember!

🔗 Click the link in our bio for more info!

🇺🇸🦅 We hope everyone has a fantastic day celebrating! Please note that we will be closed on July 4th and 5th to enjoy the holiday with our loved ones. Regular scheduled hours will resume starting July 7th , see you then! 🎆

✨ Don’t forget! ✨ Tickets for the S.E. Manly African American Film Festival On Tour are 50% off with promo code TECHX50. Join us on July 12th-13th for an unforgettable experience celebrating Black excellence in film! 🎬🎟️

🎬✨Film Highlight : Locks ! One of the incredible films being showcased at the S.E. Manly African American Film Festival, Watch this Film July 13th!

🏷️And don’t forget! Get your tickets 50% off by using promo code TECHX50 at checkout!

🎭 Enjoy the Opening Gala on July 12th at Oakstop and all film screenings and Q&As on July 13th at Regal in Jack London Square. Secure your tickets and join us on the red carpet! 🎥 🍿

Ticket link: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/se-manly-afr-amer-film-fest-benefiting-tech-ex-3392329

Learn more about event: https://www.techexchange.org/2024-film-festival.html

Questions? Want to sponsor an event? Email mailto:[email protected]

🎬✨Film Highlight : The Erasure ! One of the incredible films being showcased at the S.E. Manly African American Film Festival, Watch this Film July 13th!

🏷️And don’t forget! Get your tickets 50% off by using promo code TECHX50 at checkout!

🎭 Enjoy the Opening Gala on July 12th at Oakstop and all film screenings and Q&As on July 13th at Regal in Jack London Square. Secure your tickets and join us on the red carpet! 🎥 🍿

Ticket link: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/se-manly-afr-amer-film-fest-benefiting-tech-ex-3392329

Learn more about event: https://www.techexchange.org/2024-film-festival.html

Questions? Want to sponsor an event? Email [email protected]

🔊 We had a great time , offering digital literacy workshops and two refurbathon sessions to over 50 festival patrons this past Satutday!

💻 We also donated over over 40 devices to community members! Thank You to the Lakefest team for the invitation and for organizing another Tech Pavillion as part of the festival this year. Shout out and thank you to the city of for supporting cultural events!

✨ Tech Exchange will be at LakeFest on June 22nd, at the Tech Pavilion.

🏷️ Visit our booth for your chance to win tickets to the S.E Manly Film Festival! learn about our mission, and ask us for a special promo code to get 50% off your festival tickets!

📅 Film Festival Dates: July 12-13
🎟️ 50% off tickets if you get the promo code at our booth!

🔊 We had the pleasure of hosting Prospera on our Tech X Radio podcast! 🎙️

🧑🏻‍💻 Prospera partners with Latina entrepreneurs to launch businesses that foster cooperation, economic independence and well-being in immigrant communities. Through our culturally-based programs, Latinas access the networks, tools and capital they need to become successful business owners and powerful community leaders.

💻 At Tech Exchange we are thrilled to collaborate with organizations like Propsera that are committed to making a difference in our community and standing up together for a better tomorrow. We look forward to sharing with you all soon the Tech Exchange and Propsera podcast!

For the meantime, Check out our other videos with great organizations from our community:
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✨ Tech Exchange will be at LakeFest on June 22nd, at the Tech Pavilion.

🏷️ Visit our booth, learn about our mission, and ask us for a special promo code to get 50% off your festival tickets!

📅 Film Festival Dates: July 12-13
🎟️ 50% off tickets if you get the promo code at our booth!

🔊PSA : We are closed Today - Sunday ‼️
⏱️ regular hours will resume next week !

🛜 to learn more about Tech Exchange visit our website at www.techexchange.org or click the link in our bio.

🌟 Our Mission: We are committed to ensuring that every community, especially those historically marginalized, has access to the digital tools and resources they need. Donating computers and providing digital literacy programs are just a few ways we aim to create a more equitable and connected world.

📈 Progress Through Unity: As we honor the spirit of Juneteenth, let’s remember that progress is made through unity and collective effort. We invite you to join us in our mission to close the digital divide and uplift communities through technology.

📣 Get Involved:

🧑🏻‍💻Donate: Your contributions help us provide essential technology to those in need.

🫱🏼‍🫲🏻Volunteer: Join us in our efforts to distribute computers and teach digital skills.

🗣️Spread the Word: Share our mission with your network to amplify our impact.

Together, we can celebrate freedom by ensuring everyone has the tools to thrive in the digital world. Happy Juneteenth!

🎬✨Meet Cheryl Fabio! One of our incredible talents showcasing their work at the S.E. Manly African American Film Festival, Watch this Film July 13th!

🐣🏷️And don’t forget! Get your two-for-one weekend passes for the SE Manly African American Film Festival benefiting Tech Exchange now! Early Bird Passes available until June 20th!

🎭 Enjoy the Opening Gala on July 12th at Oakstop and all film screenings and Q&As on July 13th at Regal in Jack London Square. Secure your early bird tickets and join us on the red carpet! 🎥 🍿

Ticket link: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/se-manly-afr-amer-film-fest-benefiting-tech-ex-3392329

Learn more about event: https://www.techexchange.org/2024-film-festival.html

Questions? Want to sponsor an event? Email mailto:[email protected]

🎓🌟 A huge congratulations to all our Digital Literacy Class graduates! 👩‍💻👨‍💻 Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we’re incredibly proud of your achievements. 🙌✨

Haven’t joined us yet? Don’t worry, there’s still time to enhance your digital skills! Click the link in our bio to sign up for our next class series. Let’s unlock the power of the digital world together! 🚀💻

We had the privilege to host the U.S. Department of State and StopWaste for a tour of our warehouse facility in Oakland, California.

We continue to strive for a greener, sustainable, and connected tomorrow. Thank you for your visit! 🌎♻️💻

Please take a look at this great resource 🤝

Map: Where Oakland kids can get free food this summer Children 18 and younger can get lunches and snacks throughout the summer at community centers, libraries, recreation centers, and schools.

It’s one week from today!

One of our biggest sale is around the corner. Don’t miss out! We will have Chromebooks as low as $60! Apple iMacs as low as $100! We will also have tech giveaways for a few lucky guest 🎉

June 18th , 2024 10am-4pm!

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¡Falta una semana a partir de hoy!

Una de nuestras mayores rebajas está a la vuelta de la esquina. ¡No te lo pierdas! ¡Tendremos Chromebooks por tan solo $60! ¡Apple iMacs por tan solo $100! También tendremos obsequios tecnológicos para algunos invitados afortunados 🎉

18 de junio de 2024, de 10 a. m. a 4 p. m.