About CORE

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

Since 1999, Computer CORE’s mission has been to prepare underserved adults to realize career aspirations with foundational digital and professional skills.

CORE Students

7,000

Adult students since 1999

2500

Computers distributed at no cost since March 2020

200+

Students per term

95%

Students from low-income households

600+

Students per year

95%

Students of color

101

Countries of origin

70%

Women

CORE Mission

Computer CORE’s mission is to prepare underserved adults to realize their career aspirations with foundational computer skills.

14

Online Terms

30

Classes

20

Average class size on Zoom

No fees

No student fees for virtual classes since March 2020

$700

Value of CORE Experience

+$12,000

Average annual wage increase for students (pre-COVID data)

Operations

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

4.5

Full-time staff

100

Volunteers every year

600+

Adult learners per year

About CORE

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

Since 1999, Computer CORE’s mission has been to prepare underserved adults to realize career aspirations with foundational digital and professional skills.

CORE Students

7,000

2500

200+

95%

600+

95%

101

70%

CORE Mission

Computer CORE’s mission is to prepare underserved adults to realize their career aspirations with foundational computer skills.

14

30

20

No fees

$700

+$12,000

Operations

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

4.5

100

600+

Meet the people who make CORE happen: