Partners

The following organizations and businesses have partnered to help make the Digital Harmony a reality for incoming sixth graders at R. Frank Nims Middle School. In addition to the key contributions listed, many of these partners have played integral roles throughout the project. The project will provide each sixth-grade student and his/her family a Dell Vostro 200 computer with free Internet access and ongoing support and training.

Boys & Girls Club of the Big Bend – Transportation for computer pick up and delivery

City of Tallahassee – Program planning, equipment procurement, software installation, distribution and installation

Comcast – Donation of cable modems, supporting software and tools and free Internet service

Dell Computers – Donation of 100 computers, discount for the additional 100 needed

Florida A&M University – Funding for 50 computers, ongoing program support

Florida Department of Revenue – Software installation, equipment preparation and distribution, training support

Florida State University College of Information – Intern-staffed Help Desk support

GO BEYOND LLC – Development and coordination of support, Help Desk and Technology Club, web site hosting

Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce – Outreach to businesses to garner support

Leon County Schools – Pearson Education Software, technical support for servers, communications infrastructure

Messer, Caparello & Self, P.A. – Legal assistance, student user handbook development

PATLive – Help Desk phone service

Paul Consulting – Project portal and web site, support during hours not staffed by Help Desk

Signeo Creative – Project logo and brand identity

Taproot Creative – Desktop background and web site graphic

Tallahassee Community College – Intern-staffed Help Desk support

TalTech Alliance – Program planning and support, help desk funding

TSG – Technology Services Group, Inc. – Student user handbook development, ongoing coordination and program support