Gifts at Changing The Present

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$25 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Support Students Add this gift item to your wishlist or registry

Online college tools

College Summit

Your gift will give a students one year of access to an online system as they apply to college. With secure accounts, students can upload their applications, personal statements, resumes, and other necessary documents for their college applications. more

$100 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Allow Communication Add this gift item to your wishlist or registry

Training for a senior

Per Scholas

You donation will allow for one senior to receive comprehensive hands on training in safe and useful ways to utilize the internet. more

$145 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Provide Possibility Add this gift item to your wishlist or registry

Computer for a senior

Per Scholas

Your donation will provide one low-income senior with a personal home computer. Through this gift, you will be providing a senior with an opportunity to stay connected and informed. more

$500 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Equip A Lab Add this gift item to your wishlist or registry

One computer

Room to Read

Computer labs can have a life-changing impact on students. They provide core job skills and pre-vocational training in Information Technology for disadvantaged, at-risk youth populations. Furthermore, computer use helps reduce attrition rates by providing an incentive to students who might otherwise drop out of school. more

$1,500 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Your gift of $1500 will provide a school or community-based organization with The Leadership Series for one year. more

$6 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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CDI partners with community-based organizations and opens technology schools in poor communities. With $6 a day, you can sponsor an at-risk youth or adult and help him or her receive training and support from CDI to become a technology instructor in their own communities. more

$35 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Save A Cloud Forest Add this gift item to your wishlist or registry

40 acres of coffee

Root Capital

Farming doesn’t always have to stress the environment. When conducted with innovative technology and techniques, it can benefit both the environment and economy. more

$1,000 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Support A Partner Add this gift item to your wishlist or registry

One video camera

WITNESS

WITNESS provides human rights advocates with the communications technology they need to tell their stories. We supply our partners with video camera so they can engage in digital witnessing and make powerful videos to fight for human rights. more

$60 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Your donation will allow a mentor in the radio production/engineering field to conduct a training workshop for low-income women of color. The workshop will give low-income women the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with audio engineering equipment such as microphones, mini-disc players, equalizers and the m-box. more

$60 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Equal Access' 30-minute radio programs, broadcast via satellite and FM/AM radio, contribute to empowerment of communities in the developing countries by providing critical information on people's rights, education, health, livelihood and social services available in an engaging format. more

$17 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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This gift will fund ChangingThePresent.org's website hosting costs for one day. more

$1,500 Add this gift item to your shopping cart

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Your gift has the potential to "teach students how to fish, rather than just giving them a fish." The digital divide grows daily as students in the US learn new digital media skills, while students in Africa are only passive recipients of low-end products and information produced outside their countries. more