Monthly Archives: February 2012

YTC Fundamentals

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Katie

Founded in 1997, YTC is a community-based technology solution that teaches students to refurbish computers and give back.  To date, over 1,200 students from the Chicago area have refurbished and donated over 3,500 computers, set up computer labs, and provided … Continue reading →

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Iron Tech Competition Explained

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Katie

Every spring, YTC has the opportunity to host a computer refurbishing competition called “Iron Tech”. The students work hard all year long to participate in this anticipated event. They practice their computer skills tirelessly with the hope that their team … Continue reading →

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