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Tech Impact gives the following descriptive information:

We are the place nonprofits can call to make sense of anything from large-scale technology projects, to technology maintenance and support. We have partnered with hundreds of nonprofits organizations around the world since 2003, to help each one realize the potential of technology to achieve their mission and improve outcomes.

At Tech Impact, we:
Maintain and deploy a comprehensive suite of products and services that focus solely on the needs of nonprofits.

Maintain a network of experts that can help a nonprofit overcome almost any technology challenge, providing affordable expertise in strategic technology planning, project management, database and application development.

Provide technology support to nonprofits. Through our Managed IT Services, we can implement and support an organization’s entire technology infrastructure, either in the cloud or on premise.

Ensure that nonprofits receive every software and product discount available. We accomplish this through our deep partnerships with nonprofits like TechSoup Global and corporations like Microsoft.

Help young urban adults move into a career in IT through our ITWorks program. This award winning 16- week program gives them the training, certifications, and experience they need to compete for entry level IT positions.

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-&nbsp;NPower is a charitable organization that provides technology services and support to other charitable organizations. NPower's mission is to ensure all nonprofits can use technology to better serve our community.
+{{toplink|url=http://techimpact.org|name=techimpact.org}}[[File:TechImpact.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Graphic representation of Tech Impact's services.]]'''Tech Impact''' gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>We are the place nonprofits can call to make sense of anything from large-scale technology projects, to technology maintenance and support. We have partnered with hundreds of nonprofits organizations around the world since 2003, to help each one realize the potential of technology to achieve their mission and improve outcomes.<br><br>At Tech Impact, we:
+*Maintain and deploy a comprehensive suite of products and services that focus solely on the needs of nonprofits.
-The NPower Network was founded in Seattle in 1998 to address the lack of technology resources and training available to nonprofits. Following the initial pilot in Seattle, Microsoft Corporation agreed to sponsor eleven new NPowers in cities with matching funds from local sponsors. [http://www.npowerpa.org/ NPower Pennsylvania] (NPower PA) is an independently incorporated affiliate of the NPower Network and was founded in 2003 with funds from Microsoft Corporation and a matching grant from The William Penn Foundation. Since that time, NPower PA has attracted the independent support of over 100 foundations and corporations.
+*Maintain a network of experts that can help a nonprofit overcome almost any technology challenge, providing affordable expertise in strategic technology planning, project management, database and application development.
+*Provide technology support to nonprofits. Through our Managed IT Services, we can implement and support an organization’s entire technology infrastructure, either in the cloud or on premise.
-NPower exists because technology can be a great aid to nonprofit organizations, allowing them to improve their impact and serve more of our community but, without the proper support, technology can become a hindrance. NPower unlocks the potential of technology for nonprofit organizations by providing them with the support, guidance, and training they so desperately need at price points they can afford.
+*Ensure that nonprofits receive every software and product discount available. We accomplish this through our deep partnerships with nonprofits like TechSoup Global and corporations like Microsoft.
+*Help young urban adults move into a career in IT through our ITWorks program. This award winning 16- week program gives them the training, certifications, and experience they need to compete for entry level IT positions.
-NPower PA's team of technology consultants provides affordable technology services to over 375 organizations in the greater Philadelphia region. To learn more about NPower's services click here: NPower's Services
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-"BASICALLY WE'RE THE TECHNOLOGY GURUS FOR 375 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION. WE TAKE CARE OF THEIR TECHNOLOGY SO THEY CAN FOCUS ON MORE IMPORTANT THINGS, LIKE THEIR MISSION. WE ALSO HELP THEM USE TECHNOLOGY MAKE A BIG IMPACT."
+*Event Calendar: [http://techimpact.org/events/ Events]
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-About ITWorks<br>[http://www.npowerpa.org/about/itworks ITWorks] is a program of NPower PA and supports its mission by providing a flow of well-trained technologists to its nonprofit clients and corporate partners.
-ITWorks seeks to address the gap in internship and job training opportunities for the 73,000 identified Out of School Youth (16-24 year olds who are neither in school nor employed) in the greater Philadelphia region. These individuals are at high risk for lifelong poverty, commonly living on wages below $10,000 per year. ITWorks offers these individuals 16-weeks of training in Information Technology (IT) and then places graduates into internships in Philadelphia’s nonprofit, business and public sectors.
-ITWorks is a joint partnership between the United Way of Southeastern PA, Drexel University, and NPower PA.
-To learn more about ITWorks click here: ITWorks
-"WE GIVE YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE WORKING IN DEAD-END JOBS, OR NOT WORKING AT ALL, A CHANCE AT A CAREER IN IT. THEY RECEIVE TRAINING AND AN INTERNSHIP INSIDE SOME OF THE BEST CORPORATIONS AND NONPROFITS IN THE REGION."<br>
-Our Impact<br>Collectively NPower's services impact entire communities, from the youth that live in them to the nonprofit organizations that serve them. NPower is working to create stronger communities.
-"WE BELIEVE THAT STRONG COMMUNITIES REQUIRE STRONG NONPROFITS AND STRONG YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE ON THE PATH TO A BRIGHT FUTURE. WE'RE HERE TO CREATE BOTH."
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-MORE ABOUT NPOWER:
-The [http://www.npower.org NPower network] is now 10 years old and has proven successful in markets as diverse as Seattle, Atlanta, Charlotte, New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC. The network has collectively served thousands of nonprofit organizations and has become a well-respected bellwether in the nonprofit community for capacity building and nonprofit technology.
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