About CORE

Computer CORE (Community Outreach and Education) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

Since 1999, Computer CORE has prepared underserved adults to realize career aspirations with foundational computer and professional skills.

3k+

Graduates since 1999

99%

Students from low-income households

100+

Students every semester

70%

Women

200+

Students per year

95%

Students of color

97

Countries of origin

6

Locations in Northern Virginia

Student Results

CORE graduates are proficient in Microsoft Office, improve their keyboard skills, and learn how to build their resume and cover letters.

114

Hours of training for every graduate

95%

Graduation rate of enrolled students

$200

Application fee

$2500

Course value

+$12,000

Average annual wage increase for graduates

Operations

Every year, CORE operates on a lean budget driven by donations and competitive grants. Its results are driven by a small team of full-time staff and a large group of dedicated volunteers.

4

Full-time staff members

100

Volunteers every year

200+

Graduates every year