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== Overview ==
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''E-Waste reality, we help make solutions happen now!''
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'''Connecting the pieces  Creating the events. Sharing in the responsiblity.'''
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==[[Image:FG_WA_-_logo.gif]]==
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To eliminate
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-waste E-waste], by
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'''''R'''''esponsible electronics
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'''''R'''''ecovery through
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuse '''''R'''''euse],
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'''''R'''''ebuilding, and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_Recycling '''''R'''''ecycling].
  
=== Mission Purpose ===
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"Facilitate and implement responsible stewardship of e-Waste among the critical businesses involved. Encourage community participation by providing technology and educational training opportunities for all."
To eliminate [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-waste E-waste],<br> by <b>R</b>esponsible component <b>R</b>ecovery through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_Recycling Recylcing], <b>R</b>ebuilding, while encouraging [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuse <b>R</b>educing and <b>R</b>eusing] of electronics.<br>
 
  
"Facilitate and implement responsible stewardship of e-Waste among the critical businesses envolved. Encourage participation with the whole community, providing technology and educational training opportunites for all."
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== Stewardship ==
 
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'''As responsible environmental stewards, our roles in Electronic Waste (eWaste) program cycle are:'''
 
  
* Pursuing standard plans, contracts, and premium services dealing with covered electronic and unwanted products.
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http://www.ubuntu.com/include/icons/irc-small.png '''Heres what you can do.'''
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Donators|Donation]]<br/> - Help donate.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Volunteers|Volunteers]]<br/> - Give us a hand.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Collection Locations|Collections]]<br/> - Bring it by.
  
* Implementing services, between eWaste clients, processors, recyclers, transporters, retailers (intended for re-use), businesses (including small and large manufacturers), and household collection services.
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'''What your business can do.'''
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Sponsors|Sponsors]]<br/> - Help pay our expenses.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Partnerships|Partnerships]]<br/> - Help us make it happen.
  
* Facilitating eWaste management ideas between donators, volunteers, businesses, and locations.
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'''Who we are.'''
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* [[Free_Geek_Washington/Principles|Principles]] - Mission and goals.
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* [[Free_Geek_Bellingham/Non-Profit|Non-Profit]]<br/> - For benefit of whole community.
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* http://www.ubuntu.com/include/icons/structure-small.png [[Free_Geek_Bellingham/Operations|Operations]]<br/> - Responsibilities and roles.
  
''Our staff and volunteer network is ready, willing, and available to create  solutions to your eWaste concerns.''
 
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-- Free Geek Bellingham --
 
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What you can do.
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http://www.ubuntu.com/include/icons/fridge-small.jpg '''Services for you.'''
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Donators|Donation]] - Help donate to the cause
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Thrift Store|Thrift Store]]<br/> - Purchase used and inexpensive technology.
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Volunteers|Volunteers]] - Help make it happen
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Technology Support|Technology Support]]<br/> - Via phone or email
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Collection Locations|Collections]] - Where you can drop it off
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Tutors|Tutors]]<br/> - Using technology, one-on-one
** Partners who accept eRecycle items
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Training|Training]]<br/> - Learning new skills and creating new experiences.
 
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Sponsors|Sponsors]] - Help pay the expenses
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* [[Free Geek Washington/Data Security|Data Security]]<br/> - Securely erase personal data.
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Partnerships|Partnerships]] - Help us do what we do
 
 
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* http://www.ubuntu.com/include/icons/book-small.png  [[Free Geek Washington/Legislation|Legislation]]<br /> - Understanding legalities
 
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Services
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* http://www.ubuntu.com/include/icons/code-small.png [[Free Geek Washington/Press|Press]] kits and PR
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Thrift Store|Thrift Store]] - Purchase used and inexpensive technology.
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* [[Free Geek Washington/Brochures|Brochures]] and fliers
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Technology Support Services]] - Using technology, via phone or email
 
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Tutors]] - Using technology, one-on-one
 
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Training]] - People can learn new skills and create useful experiences.
 
 
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Stages of the Process
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Donators|Donators]] - Bring it to us
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Transporters|Transporters]] - Move it around
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''' ''[[Free Geek Bellingham/Covered items|Gizmo]]'' process flow and roles. '''
** Partners who are glad to take it away for you.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Manufacturers|Manufacturers]]<br/> - Creating the technology
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Evaluation|Evaluation]] - Testing equipment
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Customers|Customers]]<br/> - Wanting technology
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/ReBuilders|ReBuilders]] - Create working equipment from parts.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/eRecyclers|eRecyclers]] - Electronic recyclers
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Donators|Donators]]<br/> - Dropping it off.
* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Customers|Customers]] - Wanting technology
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Collectors|Collectors]]<br/> - Gathering the items.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Transporters|Transporters]]<br/> - Moving donations.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Processors|Processors]]<br/> - Disassembling equipment
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/ReBuilders|Rebuilders]]<br/> - Creating [[Free Geek Bellingham/Reuse|reusable]] equipment.
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* [[Free Geek Bellingham/Recyclers|Recyclers]]<br/> - Breaking down.
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FREE GEEK WASHINGTON is a community driven [[Free Geek Washington/Non-Profit|Washington State ''Non-Profit'' Organization]] (NPO),<br>
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following [http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Free_Geek_Principles Free Geek Principles and guidelines]. 
 
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(''[[Free_Greek_Bellingham/Operations|Behind the scenes operational information]]'')<br>
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Is your question, still not answered?  Then please [[Free_Geek_Bellingham/Contact_us|Contact FB-Bellingham]]
Is your question, still not answered?  Then please [[Free_Geek_Bellingham/Contact_us Contact FB-Bellingham]]</center>
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== Stewardship ==
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<div style="text-align:left; font: bold 10pt; text-decoration: italic;">
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'''As responsible environmental stewards, our roles in Electronic Waste (eWaste) program cycle are:'''
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* Pursuing standard plans, contracts, and premium services dealing with covered and other unwanted technology or electronic products.
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* Implementing services, between eWaste clients, processors, recyclers, transporters, retailers (intended for re-use), businesses (including small and large manufacturers), and household collection services.
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* Facilitating eWaste management ideas between donators, volunteers, businesses, and locations.
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''E-Waste reality, we help make solutions happen: Connecting the pieces,  Creating the events. Sharing in the '''responsibility'''. ''
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''Our staff, volunteer, and business network is ready, willing, and available to create  solutions to your eWaste concerns.''
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Latest revision as of 23:56, 4 November 2007

The organization discussed on this page is not an official Free Geek
For a list of the official Free Geeks and an overview of the Trademark use application process,
see Free Geek Startups.

If you are a member of this organization,

you are encouraged to go to the online Trademark use application and overview


(Beware: Many pages are still flowing ideas, clicking links may cause discomfort.)

FG WA - logo.gif

To eliminate E-waste, by Responsible electronics Recovery through Reuse, Rebuilding, and Recycling.

"Facilitate and implement responsible stewardship of e-Waste among the critical businesses involved. Encourage community participation by providing technology and educational training opportunities for all."



http://www.ubuntu.com/include/icons/irc-small.png Heres what you can do.


What your business can do.


Who we are.



http://www.ubuntu.com/include/icons/fridge-small.jpg Services for you.






http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/epr/images/product_images/electronics.gif

Gizmo process flow and roles.


FREE GEEK WASHINGTON is a community driven Washington State Non-Profit Organization (NPO),
following Free Geek Principles and guidelines.


Is your question, still not answered? Then please Contact FB-Bellingham


Stewardship

As responsible environmental stewards, our roles in Electronic Waste (eWaste) program cycle are:

  • Pursuing standard plans, contracts, and premium services dealing with covered and other unwanted technology or electronic products.
  • Implementing services, between eWaste clients, processors, recyclers, transporters, retailers (intended for re-use), businesses (including small and large manufacturers), and household collection services.
  • Facilitating eWaste management ideas between donators, volunteers, businesses, and locations.

E-Waste reality, we help make solutions happen: Connecting the pieces, Creating the events. Sharing in the responsibility.

Our staff, volunteer, and business network is ready, willing, and available to create solutions to your eWaste concerns.