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We know that the day after Thanksgiving has been dubbed “Black Friday,” a day that Christmas shopping begins in earnest for some. Not to be outdone, online retailers claimed the following Monday as...

Despite the drizzle and the gloomy cloudy sky of a fall morning, we at Computers for Refugees are overjoyed as we give thanks for the donations in the past week. Last week, we were in...

Was a special day as Computers for Refugees connected with a sister ministry, the Learning Center at the First Church of the Brethren at 219 Hummel Street in Harrisburg. Marianne Fitzkee is serving...

I thought tonight was going to be a quiet evening at home. This would be my wife Laurie's last night working at the hospital. Tomorrow, she would officially be retired. My regular online student...

Mobilizing for Action! Stu and I just met at the crack of dawn for a brainstorming session. I made a pot of extra strong Bustelo coffee, and Stu brought bagels and strawberry cream cheese. We...

Last week, I noted we have many blessings to share from Computers for Refugees. Synonyms: Replacing "problems " with "challenges" and "opportunities". Here is a special story about Celia, who is a...

Every day is a new opportunity for service and working together in the community. On Wednesday, Barbara Andersen, the ESL coordinator at Grace Lutheran Church across town at North Queen and East...

On Friday afternoon, September 3, Andrew and his two daughters, Furaha and Alice, rang the bell at the Alpha and Omega Community Center. They were inquiring about getting a computer. I could provide...

Good morning from Computers for Refugees. Today is the first day of Fall in Pennsylvania, and also a new day of opportunity. Yesterday, the last day of Summer, was a full day for us. On the one...