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TRI Receives 20+ Laptops this Thanksgiving Week

TRI Receives 20+ Laptops this Thanksgiving Week

This past Thanksgiving week, TRI has collected 20+ used laptops from around the communities of San Diego county. TRI is beyond thankful for the generosity of all of our donors. Although TRI partners with repair stores and offices, local private individual donors remain our largest source of electronics donations. This

TRI's First Radio Interview

Today we had our first radio interview with "Living Better in San Diego", a news station featuring community leaders and newsmakers. Over the summer, TRI's partnership with the International Rescue Companies, one of the largest humanitarian charities in the world focused on helping refugees and migrants. With TRI providing refurbished

TRI Donates Devices to Homeless Shelter

TRI Donates Devices to Homeless Shelter

TRI caps off a productive summer with a device donation to Operation HOPE-North County.On August 27, 2022, Technology Relief Initiative donated 2 iPads to Operation HOPE - North County, a nonprofit organization which runs a homeless shelter in Vista, CA. Operation HOPE's mission is to allow the homeless to

TRI's Productive Summer

TRI's Productive Summer

Technology Relief Initiative has actively worked with the San Diego community to collect, refurbish, and donate over 100 devices to the underprivileged. In June, TRI posted on Nextdoor, a hyperlocal social media platform, drawing attention to the organization. Many people had old phones, laptops, tablets, and PCs that they were

TRI Partners with the International Rescue Committee to Give Away 10+ Devices

TRI Partners with the International Rescue Committee to Give Away 10+ Devices

"Being able to put a device in the hands of someone who needs it... That's one of the best feelings in the world."Over the course of the last two days, the Technology Relief Initiative Team has partnered up with the International Rescue Committee, one of the largest humanitarian charities

TRI Receives First Device Donation From Local Repair Shop

TRI Receives First Device Donation From Local Repair Shop

Today we received our first device donations from our generous sponsor, local repair store iSquad Repair. iSquad Repair is a highly regarded repair store chain in San Diego, and we are beyond grateful for their generous donations to our cause. In total, John (iSquad Repair Owner), donated to us over