Join us for our Community Connect Weekend Vendor Fair on August 9th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are seeking out a variety of vendors from makers, artists, bakers, nonprofits, small businesses, food trucks, and more. OHC last held a Vendor Fair in 2023, and is excited to reprise our engagement with local businesses outdoors […]
Youngstown, Ohio — Summer is heating up with tons of events, workshops, and learning opportunities at the Oak Hill Collaborative, with our youth programming set to start on July 14th. OHC’s Learn, Code, Create with Raspberry Pi Program allows local youth to learn the basics of computer programming and introductory coding skills for free
Oak Hill Collaborative hosted its first graduation in the Ashtabula Community Technology Action Center to celebrate 10 county residents completing its Hardware 4 Homes program. The residents, who completed five computer skills classes with OHC, will earn a free refurbished laptop, accompanying charger, mouse and mousepad, and a certificate of completion. Each laptop is additionally
Kelly Baer, digital navigator, holding a motherboard during the winter drive. Oak Hill Collaborative will host an E-Waste Collection Drive on March 14th from 11a.m. – 3 p.m. following the success of its winter collection drive. The collection drive is free for anyone to drop off technology that is unwanted, broken or needs recycling. After
8 students graduated from the 5 p.m. class Springfield Township graduated 24 more students from Oak Hill Collaborative’s computer education programs on Feb. 19 after completing five classes. Additionally, Springfield Township Trustees paid for 20 laptops to be distributed to the first 20 residents who completed the programming. While Oak Hill Collaborative began teaching
Ashtabula, Ohio — Oak Hill Collaborative is proud to announce it will begin classes at The Ashtabula Community Technology Action Center on Feb. 12, which will be OHC’s first-ever digital education site in Ashtabula County. The Center, which will be housed at 4366 Main Avenue, Ashtabula, is beside the Huntington Bank building and will be
Oak Hill Collaborative will celebrate the eighth annual Digital Inclusion Week, led by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, by hosting 18 events across Mahoning and Trumbull counties. Digital Inclusion Week, a national week of awareness, recognition and celebration, honors the efforts of communities and organizations who are dedicated to bridging America’s Digital Divide. OHC has
Monday marked the first week of classes starting at Youngstown State University, and it also marked the beginning of new opportunities for our Digital Navigator, Anthony Hake. On Tuesday, Aug. 27, Hake taught his final course at TriYounity in Warren at 6 p.m. Hake covered Graphic Design with Canva, an application primarily used to
Some of OHC’s graduates took photos with Springfield Township trustees to celebrate their accomplishments. Last night, Aug. 21, Oak Hill Collaborative graduated four more students from its rural Digital Learning Center in Springfield Township. While many students were excited to have earned a free laptop through the program, the sense of community in the
Anthony Hake instructing and aiding during our youth programming, Raspberry Pi. Before many local high school and middle school students head back to the classroom, Oak Hill Collaborative offers its Raspberry Pi Program to get children engaged with science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Encouraging computer science education and STEM in children is a huge part
