Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals

by LGBT Technology Institute
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Life-Changing Technology for LGBTQ+ Individuals

Project Report | Oct 23, 2024
PowerOn October 2024 Report

By Ellie Bessette | Director of Operations & Finance

PowerOn completed this year's Individual Tech Grant (ITG) cycle, granting 92 devices (valued at over $43,000) to LGBTQ+ community members. The PowerOn Individual Tech Grant provides life-saving and life-changing technology (cell phones, tablets, and laptops) to LGBTQ+ individuals for personal use.

2024 Granted Devices

  • 56 laptops
  • 20 tablets
  • 16 smartphones

 

The program also held its annual PowerOn Awards Ceremony in Washington, DC. The PowerOn Awards Ceremony honors individuals and organizations within the program whose tireless work helps keep LGBTQ+ communities connected to the tech resources they need. Read more about the event here.

 

Finally, PowerOn released its 2023 Impact Report exploring the impact the program had last year. Highlights include:

  • $163,416 of technoligy was distributed in 2023
  • 262,342 individuals benefitted from access to PowerOn tech
  • 30 states and territories received PowerOn devices

The full report can be viewed here.

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LGBT Technology Institute

Location: Staunton, VA - USA
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Kristen Kelley
Staunton , VA United States

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