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The Geeks for America program delivers young, aspiring technology professionals to nonprofit organizations across the country. Program applicants, typically recent college graduates, are awarded 1-2 year fellowships to work with a nonprofit and address its information technology needs.

How it Works
		Read more about program details, application procedures, timelines, and special partners

Program Benefits
		Learn about different benefits of enrolling to become a Geek, Mentor or Host this year.

Geek Fellowship
		The high demand to participate in the Geeks for America program offers TechFoundation and our partners the opportunity to select the best geeks from a large pool of talented applicants.

Nonprofit Hosts
		Read more about how the program requirements to host a geek at your nonprofit.

Mentors
		The Mentor program engages professional volunteers to advise geeks in matters of information technology, nonprofit support, and career planning.

Pilot Year
		In the summer of 2001 with an initial grant from the Boston Foundation, TechFoundation selected one Geek, for a three-month pilot fellowship at the Media and Technology Charter High School (MATCH) in Boston.

Geeks for America

How it Works

Program Benefits

Geek Fellowship

Nonprofit Hosts

Mentors

Pilot Year