Tech Impact Stories

Anne Sherman, Associate at the TCC Group, was looking for a partner to help design and conduct a workshop on technology leadership and planning.

The Family Center approached the NPower NY office at a time the organization had 1 main IT person and was looking for support for a newly created division that was to reside in the Brooklyn office.

Experiencing problems with its network and knowing it was a result of the server being overworked, the staff at the National Employment Law Project (NELP) was nervous that their inability to properly backup and save important files would someday come back to haunt them.

Robin Hood's Management Assistance team (MA team) was constantly being bombarded with urgent requests from grant recipients for assistance on a wide range of technology issues.

Michael Rosen, Vice President for Finance and Administration at the Citizens Committee for NYC, was increasingly concerned that the assistance being provided by the Citizens Committee to their neighborhood based block associations was being
lost in piles of paper.

Lutheran Health Care's community faced a serious problem: the growing number of uninsured children and adults.  They needed a technology solution.

Ms. Brown is the parent of a severely developmentally disabled child in Brooklyn. Her child faces a number of serious barriers in life, including difficulty progressing in a traditional educational setting and limited employment options as an adult.

The downturn in the economy has left an increased number of New Yorkers vulnerable to hunger.

Matt Rivera* was a twenty four-year-old Bronx resident who was working a low-wage job and was about to become a father for the first time.

While John* was attending a school to train disc jockeys, a caring individual on staff saw John's talents went beyond what he was utilizing in the DJ booth.

Hurricane Katrina left thousands of people in Louisiana, Mississippi and the surrounding areas homeless and in need of food, water and critical medical supplies.