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• CompTIA Educational Foundation Guides First Peer-to-Peer Summit of Tech Philanthropic Leaders - Aug. 18
  Tech Companies & Foundations Aim for More Collaborative Efforts to Maximize Global Giving
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Honors Tech Industry Leaders with 2010 Awards - Aug. 11
  Chicago Lighthouse, MeasureUp, Pitney Bowes, Ricoh, SkillSoft & Xerox Exemplify Philanthropic Leadership
• Tech Foundation Leaders to Set the Direction of IT Philanthropy at CompTIA Breakaway Conference - June 23
  CompTIA Educational Foundation Leads First Peer-to-Peer Summit
• Element K Steps Up To Provide Training for Vets & the Disadvantaged Across Multiple Tech Sectors - June 8
  Green IT and Tech Basic Training Included in Donation to the CompTIA Educational Foundation
• GTS Learning & CompTIA Educational Foundation to Help Industry Entrants Learn Tech Basics - June 1
  CompTIA Strata Training Boosts Understanding PC Concepts
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Awards Spring IT Merit Scholarships to 38 Students -May 25
  Students to Pursue Careers in IT Industry
• 2010 Creating Futures Charity Golf Classic at TPC San Antonio to Fund Tech Training for Veterans - May 4
  Baker’s Dozen of IT Leaders Demonstrate their Support
• John Venator Passes the Torch to Create IT Futures for Military Veterans, Disabled Individuals & Dislocated Workers - April 30
  Charles Eaton Steps Up to Lead the CompTIA Educational Foundation
• Global Mentoring Solutions Donates 24/7 IT Tutoring for Creating Futures Participants - April 29
  Individuals in Need Receive Free Training to Launch IT Careers from the CompTIA Educational Foundation
• Teachers to Nominate Outstanding Students for CompTIA Educational Foundation IT Merit Awards - April 7
  Two Levels of Scholarships Available – Deadline of May 1
• SkillSoft Donates Online Training Seats to the CompTIA Educational Foundation to Help Jumpstart Tech Careers - April 6
  Nearly 300 Military Veterans, Dislocated Workers & Other Individuals in Need Already Receiving Free IT Training in 2010
• McAfee, Inc. Donates Home PC Security Software to Creating Futures Participants - April 5
  Individuals in Need Receive Free Training from the CompTIA Educational Foundation to Launch IT Careers
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Conquers Early Milestones on Quest to Train 1,000 for IT Careers - March 25
  Disabled Americans, Dislocated Workers & Military Veterans Receive Free IT Training
• Tech Leaders Flock to Chicago in April - March 23
  Pearson VUE and Xerox Title Sponsors for IT Industry Charity Event
• Diskeeper & CompTIA Educational Foundation Keep Military Veterans’ Computers Working at Top Speed - March 16
  Diskeeper Doubles its Annual Software Donation
• Education Partnership Grows to Help Dislocated Workers Gain New Jobs - March 9
  Ricoh Increases Donation to the CompTIA Educational Foundation
• Tech Leaders to Network at Creating Futures Charity Miniature Golf Classic in April - March 5
  CompTIA Members Join in the Fun and Match Shots with George McLeod, Pro Mini-Golfer
• Creating Futures Charity Golf Classic to Help Military Vets Gain New Tech Careers - Feb. 18
  Pearson VUE Signs on as Title Sponsor
• Military Veterans Get IT Career Help with MeasureUp and the CompTIA Educational Foundation - Feb.17
  Individuals in Need Receive Free IT Training
• ExamForce & LearnKey More Than Double their Donation to the CompTIA Educational Foundation - Feb. 11
  Donation Allows Individuals in Need to Receive Free IT Training
• African Americans Find Tech Career Success with Support from the CompTIA Educational Foundation - Feb. 10
  Students Ready for College but Need More Industry Support to Grow Programs
• Xerox Sponsors 2010 Creating Futures Charity Events - Feb. 9
  Funds Raised Help Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and Others Pursue IT Careers
• Computer Outlook Talk Show and CompTIA Set Sights on Advancing the IT Workforce - Feb. 4
  New series to help individuals begin "Creating Futures" in IT
• Free Training & Certification from CompTIA Educational Foundation Helps Dislocated Workers Launch IT Careers - Jan. 20
  Certifications Help Workers Find New Tech Careers
• First Annual Creating Futures Charity Miniature Golf Classic Set for April in Chicago - Jan. 12
  IT Charity Event Adds Entertainment and Networking for CompTIA Members
• Seven IT Industry Leaders Elected to CompTIA Educational Foundation Board of Directors for 2010 - Dec. 17
  Randy Trask of Pearson VUE Joins the Board
• CompTIA Renews Program to Match $1 Million Per Year in Foundation Fundraising - Dec. 14
  CompTIA Educational Foundation Surpasses Record IT Training Marks
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Provides Endowment Avenue for IT Industry to Sponsor Merit Scholarships - Dec. 3
  IT Industry Gives Back to Help More Students Enter
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Awards Fall IT Merit Scholarships to 33 Students - Nov. 24
  Scholarships honor students pursuing IT careers
• CompTIA Educational Foundation to Present Seminar on Matching IT Training to Corporate Needs at ACTE Convention - Nov. 12
  Nov. 19 Seminar in Nashville Showcases Real-Life Case Studies
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Doubles Success Rate of Trainees for IT Certification - Nov. 11
  Foundation Reaches Record Benchmark of Training 800+ Individuals in Need This Year
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Urges Industry to Sponsor IT Training & Certification for Military Veterans - Nov. 2
  Downloadable Holiday Cards Honor Clients, Partners & Employees for their Donations
• Golf Pro & TV Analyst Ian Baker-Finch Returns for Creating Futures Charity Golf Classic - Oct. 19
  2010 Golf Tournament at TPC San Antonio to Raise Funds for IT Education
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Announces November 6, Clean Out Your Tech Closet Day - Oct. 8
  Companies Can Donate Equipment to Fund IT Training for Individuals in Need
• Randy Trask of Pearson VUE Named Creating Futures 2010 Golf Tournament Chair - Oct. 7
  Save the Date for August 9, 2010 Golf Tournament at TPC San Antonio
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Partners with Public Computer Centers for IT Training & Career Development - Sept. 24
  Tech Centers Access Local Support to Merge Training with Job Placement
• Training Donations Reach Record High for CompTIA Educational Foundation - Sept. 17
  Seventeen IT leaders step up to help those in need
• CompTIA Educational Foundation IT Merit Awards Open for Fall Nominations - Sept. 15
  Nomination deadline is Nov. 15
• LeapFox Learning Offers Free IT Training this Fall in Meridian, Idaho, through the CompTIA Educational Foundation - Aug. 26
  LeapFox Donates $13,500 in training seats to help train workers
• CompTIA Challenges its Employees for Foundation Fundraising - Aug. 17
  Team-building fundraiser brings out employee creativity and raises $50,000
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Honors Certiport for Industry Stewardship - Aug. 6
  Company donated $120,000 in training and exams
• CompTIA Educational Foundation Bestows 2009 Awards During Breakaway Conference- Aug. 5
  HP, ExamForce, Pearson VUE and Robert Half International among the honorees
• CompTIA Educational Foundation to Expand IT Industry Philanthropy & Networking at Breakaway Conference - Aug. 3
  Sponsors help fund IT training for those underrepresented in the IT workforce