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'''Free Geek Seattle:''' '''[[Free_Geek_Seattle:About|History]]''' | '''[[Programs]]''' | '''[[Locations]]''' | '''[[Governance]]''' | '''[[Contact Us]]'''  | '''[https://facebook.com/fgsea1 Facebook]'''
'''Free Geek Seattle:''' '''[[Free_Geek_Seattle:About|History]]''' | '''[[Programs]]''' | '''[[Locations]]''' | '''[[Governance]]''' | '''[[Contact Us]]'''  | '''[https://facebook.com/fgsea1 Facebook]''' | '''[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/freegeek-seattle Google Group] '''
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== Past Events ==
<big>[[:Category:Events|Past Events]]</big>
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<BIG>Festivals</BIG>
<BIG>Festivals</BIG>
http://seagl.org | http://linuxfestnorthwest.org <br />
http://seagl.org | http://linuxfestnorthwest.org <br />
<BIG>Other Event listings</BIG>
<BIG>External Event Listings</BIG>
http://seafoss.org/calendar | http://meetup.com
http://seafoss.org/calendar | http://meetup.com
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== What We Do ==
== What We Do ==
* Refurbish and distribute donated computer [[hardware]] to the needy.
* [[Hardware]] device refurbishment and low-cost distribution and [[Recycling]]
* [[Educate]] the community members how to use the computer.<BR/> ''[[Seniors]], [[Children]], [[Busy People]], [[Handicapped]]''
* [[Classes]] in Computer and Software
* Install and support [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Free_Software Free] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source Open] Source [[Software]].
**<small> ''[[Seniors]], [[Children]], [[Busy People]], [[Handicapped]]'' </small>
* Provide [[Service]] opportunity to the community by training people to repair and support technology.
* [[Install]] and [[support]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Free_Software Free] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source Open] Source [[Software]].
* [[Recycle]] anything we can't fix or use in an environmentally-responsible manner.
* Provide [[Service]] opportunities and [[training]] to enable repair and support.
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== Organization ==
== Organization ==
* We are modeled after the original non-profit [http://www.freegeek.org/ Free Geek] of Portland, Oregon.  
* We are modeled after the original non-profit [http://www.freegeek.org/ Free Geek] of Portland, Oregon.  
* Our focus is free and open source software advocacy, technology education, and sustainable computing.
* ''To provide sustainable, affordable computing solutions utilizing free software, refurbished, and low-cost devices.  Secondarily promote and develop free software.'' ''' * This statement is not board approved * '''
* [[Board members]]
* [[Board members]]
* [[People]]
* [[People]]
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== (Proposed)Projects ==
*([[Computer Labs]])
*[[Hardware in the Field]]
*[[Hardware Hacks]]
*add more!
== Get Involved ==
== Get Involved ==
<big>Join</big>
<big>Join</big>
* Read the [[File:Volunteer orientation packet.pdf]] and [[File:Volunteer application.pdf]]
* Read the [[File:Volunteer orientation packet.pdf]] and [[File:Volunteer application.pdf]]
* Attend one of our recurring  [[Event Schedule|Events]]
* Attend one of our recurring  [[Event Schedule|Events]]
* the {{maillist}}
* the Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/freegeek-seattle [[aka {{maillist}}
* Chat with us on {{IRCchannel}}
* Chat with us on {{IRCchannel}}
*  [[Special:RequestAccount]] to update the wiki [[WikiHowTo]].
*  [[Special:RequestAccount]] to update the wiki [[WikiHowTo]].
<big>[[Volunteer]]</big>
<big>[[Volunteer]]</big>
* [[Positions]] we'd like to fill
* [[Positions]] Including some that we'd like to fill
* Help us [[Promotion|promote]] Free Geek Seattle.
* [[Promotion|promote]] Free Geek Seattle.
<big> [[donations|Donate]]</big>
<big> [[donations|Donate]]</big>
* Please contact [mailto:donate@freegeekseattle.org  donate@freegeekseattle.org] with any questions or information about donating.
* Please contact [mailto:donate@freegeekseattle.org  donate@freegeekseattle.org] with any questions or information about donating.

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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

RSVP requested but not required. SeeAlso: Full Event Schedule
Workshops activated when lead signs up typically 2 days before.
(NONE YET, or event_page_name indicates no lead)

Day,Time,Date, Location, Type,
(Lead), (Backup) (no lead cancels event)

SAT 3pm 2015-05-02 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
See the Event Schedule

Workshop at the Filipino Community Center

Facility

Address

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http://goo.gl/maps/9Fp6A

Filipino Community Center 
5740 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S
Seattle, WA 98118
206-722-9372


http://fcseattle.org

  • There is parking to the north, south, and east of the building
  • Our lab is just south of the main hall. If you can't find it, or if the north door is locked, the front desk is on the south side of the building.

Facility Contact

Jon Madamba, 2014 president of FGSea, is also a board member at FCS. Contact him at jon@freegeekseattle.org


Related

FCS Network | FCS Workshops | Category:FCS Hardware | Category:FCS Inventory


Workshop

Leads, remember to track the volunteers' time. You can use this worksheet:

Times

Saturday afternoons: 3:00pm until 6:00pm.

-- These events are very common

Wednesday evenings: 6:00pm until 9:00pm.

--these events rarely occur

Presence of a Lead in the RSVP section indicates that an event scheduled to occur.

What Happened

Lead

Koanhead (talk) --Megyoung (talk) 06:01, 21 May 2015 (EDT)

Full Event

Cameo

Agenda

Training for Workshop Leads.


See:

Where

Template:FCS


SUN 10am 2015-05-03 Special Meeting | e RSVP
A special board meeting has been called per the Bylaws to dissolve and reorganize the

board due to lack of inolvement and attendance by most of the current board members. This meeting is scheduled for 10am on May 3rd 2015 at ALTSpace, over at 2318 E Cherry St, Seattle WA 98122.


SAT 3pm 2015-03-07 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
NONE YETKoanhead (talk)

MON 7:30PM 2015-03-09 TPC Meetup | e RSVP
whoooo?

SAT 3pm 2015-03-14 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
NONE YET

SAT 3pm 2015-03-21 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
Koanhead (talk)

SAT 3pm 2015-03-28 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
koanhead

SAT 3pm 2015-04-04 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
Koanhead (talk)

SAT 3pm 2015-04-11 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
Koanhead (talk)

SAT 3pm 2015-03-18 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
2015-03-18 FCS Workshop

SAT 3pm 2015-03-25 FCS Workshop | e RSVP
2015-03-25 FCS Workshop

News

Pinned Announcements

  • We have created a pfsense box to isolate our network and provide caching of our package downloads and have our own wireless access point now.
  • The FGSEA Google group is our primary form of communication.
  • To request a wiki account, post a message on the Google group.
  • See Event Schedule to see events scheduled to happen further in the future, and some recent past events.
  • SeaGL 2014 was fun.
  • We are in the process of obtaining full 501(c)3 status.
  • We are currently operating under the Filipino Community Center.
  • We are seeking grants. Contact Tom Heuser for specifics. 2014-09

Log

A board meeting--occured

Topics:Wiki,inventory

What We Do

Organization

  • We are modeled after the original non-profit Free Geek of Portland, Oregon.
  • To provide sustainable, affordable computing solutions utilizing free software, refurbished, and low-cost devices. Secondarily promote and develop free software. * This statement is not board approved *
  • Board members
  • People

(Proposed)Projects

Get Involved

Join

Volunteer

Donate


WikiHowTo

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