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Since its founding, MIT has maintained a commitment to serving the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Its primary commitment is to serve as a resource for education and technology and a good neighbor to its host community of Cambridge. Faculty, staff, and students at MIT are involved in a broad range of volunteer activities in Cambridge, with the Institute supporting over 80 educational programs and more than 100 community initiatives annually.


Cambridge First Day honors six

Cambridge First Day

Recipients and presenters of the 2006 Cambridge First Day awards.
Photo by Laura Wulf.

The 14th annual Cambridge First Day at MIT honored six Cambridge institutions for "Bridging the Digital Divide" in the city.

Awards were presented on Tuesday, June 13, 2006, to Cambridge Housing Authority's Community Computer Centers; Community Learning Center: Project LIFT; Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House's Computer Tech Center; East End House's Technology Center; Cambridge Community Television: ComputerCENTRAL; and MIT CommuniTech.

Each received a framed Cambridge First Day Award, $1,000 to . . . [read more]

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