Difference between revisions of "Free Geek Vancouver"

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| org_email      = info@freegeekvancouver.org
 
| org_email      = info@freegeekvancouver.org
 
| org_phone      = 604-879-4335
 
| org_phone      = 604-879-4335
| address        = 117 East 2nd Ave
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| address        = 1820 Pandora Street
 
| location        = Vancouver, BC, Canada
 
| location        = Vancouver, BC, Canada
| org_size        = 2,000sq ft
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| org_size        = 2600 square feet
| num_employees  =  <!-- Payed staff -->
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| num_employees  =  <!-- Paid staff -->
| num_volunteers  = over 200
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| num_volunteers  = over 300
 
| practice_areas  = General Practice
 
| practice_areas  = General Practice
 
| contact        = David Repa, Ifny Lachance
 
| contact        = David Repa, Ifny Lachance
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| ooze            = Jack Bates, Dustin Harriman, Sean Hill, Ifny Lachance, Scott Nelson
 
| ooze            = Jack Bates, Dustin Harriman, Sean Hill, Ifny Lachance, Scott Nelson
 
| catalyst        = David Repa
 
| catalyst        = David Repa
| company_type    = Social Profit
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| company_type    = Non profit
| FG_status      = Startup
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| FG_status      = Franchise
 
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Revision as of 00:38, 28 January 2008

Free Geek Vancouver
Contact
  • Address:
1820 Pandora Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Size Info
  • Staff:
  • volunteers: over 300
  • Areas: General Practice
  • Size: 2600 square feet
  • Revenue: 30,000(2007)
Info
  • Contact: David Repa, Ifny Lachance
  • Primordial Ooze: Jack Bates, Dustin Harriman, Sean Hill, Ifny Lachance, Scott Nelson
  • Catalyst: David Repa
  • Date Founded: Nov 1, 2006
  • Company Type: Non profit
  • Free Geek Status: Franchise

Issues Requiring Direct Attention

RCBC proposed "BC Computer Reuse Standard"

Response (draft)

Overview

Business Plan

Charitable Status

By Laws

Recycling

36zerowaste letter of intent

Operations

Donation Pick-up by Bike

Free_Geek_Vancouver/Gallery

Free_Geek_Vancouver/Advertising - currently SFU content

Free_Geek_Vancouver/Links - who can we hook up with?

New Location

FG Vancouver-Floor Plans for our First Location

Grants

Potential Grants

Current Grant Proposals

Sent Grants

  • Freedonia Grant - SENT Feb 16, 2007 - DID NOT WIN -
  • SHAW on-line grant application - SENT Feb 23/2007
  • APC FOSS grant. Was written on the day of the deadline, no copy exists, did it on the fly! - SENT March 30, 2007

Successful Grants/Funding

Grants requiring Charitable Status

Notes

Basel Action Network Pledge

Organizational Analysis and Strategy by Ian Clendening - still being edited and cleaned up

How Canadian Tax Laws Apply to Free Geek