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Title: Computer donation allows more free training for jobseekers (in San Francisco)
Post by: Allamakee on December 29, 2009, 12:47:16 PM
Computer donation allows more free training for jobseekers
San Francisco Chronicle
by Tom Abate
December 29, 2009

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/gettowork/detail?&entry_id=54113 (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/gettowork/detail?&entry_id=54113)

Jewish Vocational Services of San Francisco has expanded its offerings of free computer skills classes for job-seekers thanks to the recent donation of 20 new workstations by IBM.

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JVS offers services to all but the organization has particular strengths in working with youth and adults with disabilities, the transgender community, older workers, and the Jewish community.