<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Nina Piccoli" <<a href="mailto:Nina@fingerlakesreuse.org">Nina@fingerlakesreuse.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">September 29, 2010 3:18:12 PM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><<a href="mailto:tc-HSC-L@cornell.edu">tc-HSC-L@cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Computer Apprenticeship Program Planning Meeting</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Nina Piccoli" <<a href="mailto:Nina@fingerlakesreuse.org">Nina@fingerlakesreuse.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PostalCode"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="State"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="City"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="Street"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="address"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PersonName"><div class="Section1"><h1 align="center" style="text-align: center; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; page-break-after: avoid; font-size: 28pt; font-family: 'Gill Sans Ultra Bold'; font-weight: normal; "><span class="hp"><b><font size="3" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: black; font-weight: bold; ">Computer Apprenticeship Community Meeting<br>Tuesday, October 5<sup>th</sup>, 2010 – 6:00 p.m<br><st1:place w:st="on">Finger Lakes</st1:place><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>ReUse – eCenter (Triphammer Mall)</span></font></b></span><span class="hp"><font size="3" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: black; "><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><div style="text-align: center; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">Finger Lakes ReUse, Inc. is developing a Computer Apprenticeship Program through our eCenter computer reuse program to provide local students with training in technical and leadership skills. As part of the Computer Apprenticeship Program, school-age students (15-18) will be immersed in an intensive, hands-on educational environment where apprentices will be trained to repair and refurbish donated computers, gain knowledge of the basics of Information Technology, and learn valuable social and leadership skills.<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: bold; "><b><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">Finger Lakes ReUse is seeking input from the educational and human services community for the development of the Computer Apprenticeship Program at a meeting at the eCenter in Triphammer Mall on Tuesday, October 5 from 6PM until 7:30 PM. Attendees will be given plan outlines for the Computer Apprenticeship Program and have the opportunity to give feedback and ideas regarding curriculum, application and selection process, educational partnerships, scholarship ideas, and program timing. Please R.S.V.P. to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:personname w:st="on">Louise Henrie</st1:personname><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>at (607) 257-9699 or<a href="mailto:louise@fingerlakesreuse.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">louise@fingerlakesreuse.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>if you plan to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">The development of this program has been made possible by a grant from the Social Service League.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">Finger Lakes ReUse</span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">has benefited from the generosity of community members and organizations contributing time, reusable items and financial support to our growing organization. It is through our eCenter program and our collaboration with the Ithaca Youth Bureau Computer All Stars that we are offering the Computer Apprenticeship Program. For detailed information on our programs and policies as well as a complete list of the types of computer and electronic donations accepted by the eCenter, please visit our website at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.fingerlakesreuse.org/ecenter" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">www.fingerlakesreuse.org/ecenter</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">Finger Lakes ReUse is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization committed to improving community, economy, and environment through reuse. The eCenter is made possible thanks to the generous support of Autodesk, Inc., the Helen Thomas Howland Foundation as administered by the Community Foundation of Tompkins County, the Legacy Foundation, Social Service League of Tompkins County, Stone Soup Philanthropy, Tompkins County Solid Waste, Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund, the Triad Foundation, Triphammer Development, and many other anonymous individuals and foundations.<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="ar"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ar; ">--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">Nina Piccoli</span></font><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">Outreach and Development Associate<br>Finger Lakes ReUse, Inc.<br><st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2255 N. Triphammer Rd.</st1:address></st1:street><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(Triphammer Mall)<br><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Ithaca</st1:city>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:state w:st="on">NY</st1:state><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:postalcode w:st="on">14850</st1:postalcode></st1:place><br>(607) 257-9699<br></span></font><a href="http://www.fingerlakesreuse.org" title="http://www.fingerlakesreuse.org/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">www.fingerlakesreuse.org</span></font></a><br><br><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; ">Enhancing Community, Economy, & Environment through ReUse</span></font><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; "> <o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div></div></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>