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The Freekbox Gets a Makeover

The Freekbox Gets a Makeover

If you visited Free Geek on December 4 and heard disco music blaring while volunteers and staff competed head-to-head on [...]

Dec 20, 2012     9 Comments
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Free Geek Charitable Contributions 101

Free Geek Charitable Contributions 101

Every day at the Free Geek Donations desk, our visitors ask all kinds of questions about our volunteer programs and [...]

Dec 20, 2012     1 Comment
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Empowerment Through Volunteering

Empowerment Through Volunteering

Editor’s note: We are honored to present this testimonial from Greg T., an active Free Geek volunteer. Thank you Greg [...]

Sep 7, 2012     Comments Off
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Recycling at Free Geek: A Peek Downstream

Recycling at Free Geek: A Peek Downstream

If you have ever volunteered in the Recycling department, you have probably seen our warehouse staff load pallets of materials [...]

Sep 7, 2012     Comments Off
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Free Geek Intergalactic: Minneapolis and Beyond!

Free Geek Intergalactic: Minneapolis and Beyond!

Did you know that Free Geek has inspired startups in cities across the United States and Canada? So far, affiliate [...]

May 8, 2012     Comments Off
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Spanish Build with Omar Vargas

Spanish Build with Omar Vargas

Omar Vargas came to Free Geek in February of 2012 as the new Spanish Program Coordinator. Omar brings 10 years [...]

May 8, 2012     4 Comments
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What’s Up With This New Gnusletter?

What’s Up With This New Gnusletter?

Welcome to the inaugural “issue” of our Free Geek's first blog-based semi-regular newsletter (or Gnusletter, if you want to get technical). Before you even have a chance to ask "what is a Gnusletter?", let us explain...

Feb 2, 2012     Comments Off
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Free Geek Governance 101

Free Geek Governance 101

2011 was a big transition year for Free Geek governance. Here is a recap of the big changes, and an introduction [...]

Feb 2, 2012     Comments Off
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