Microsoft Community Affairs: News Archive

January 2002–March 2003

March 31, 2003

• Alex Rodriguez drives home access to technology for Boys & Girls Clubs (pnnoline.org)

March 5, 2003

• Teaching teachers to teach: Model training program for IT faculty goes national with support from Microsoft

February 26, 2003

• Microsoft gives $15 million in software to help upgrade technology at historically black colleges and universities

February 18, 2003

• New Federal Internship program taps potential of young members of the disability community

January 7, 2003

• Boys & Girls Club brings technology to remote Alaska (indiancountry.com)

October 22, 2002

• When times are tough, it's time to raise the bar (seattletimes.com)

October 24, 2002

• VolunteerMatch and Microsoft hope to place close to 35,000 volunteers (pnnonline.org)

October 2002

• Business philanthropy: The impact of giving (keynewslasvegas.com)

July 10, 2002

• Microsoft donates $670,000 in cash and software to NAACP

July 8, 2002

• 2002 Technology Leadership Grant recipients announced (pnnonline.org)

June 23, 2002

• Focus:HOPE gives thanks for Microsoft donation (The Detroit News.com)

May 1, 2002

• Tech help is available if you need it (nptimes.com)

April 29, 2002

• Bruce Brooks, Director of Community Affairs discusses Microsoft giving (fdncenter.org)

April 21, 2002

• United Way of King County has set record numbers even in this year of downturns in giving (seattletimes.com)

April 3, 2002

• San Francisco organization CompuMentor a one-stop portal of tech support (bayarea.com)

March 25, 2002

• The ASAP Teenage All-Americans: Highlights the next generation of high tech superstars including Bruce Dang of Tacoma (forbes.com)

January 24, 2002

• NPower and Microsoft announce the rollout of six new affiliates of the NPower and Microsoft national partnership (fdncenter.org)