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Career awareness, digital literacy, and exposure to modern technology careers.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Technology grows stronger when communities work together.
SilverTech DMV connects education, equipment access, workforce training, repair services, entrepreneurship, and neighborhood institutions to create practical opportunity across the DMV.
PARTNERSHIP MODELEquipmentTrainingWork ExperienceCareer Pathways
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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COMMUNITY PARTNER
JMILCO
A community platform for technology classes, wholesale electronics opportunities, device services, and hands-on learning.
JMILCO hosts SilverTech DMV classes at 505 Hampton Park Blvd. in Capitol Heights, Maryland. Together, the organizations bring practical instruction closer to youth, adults, returning citizens, entrepreneurs, and career changers across Prince George's County and the DMV.
SilverTech classesTechnology repair trainingWholesale phones & electronicsReseller supportCommunity workshopsEnglish & Spanish programs
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NONPROFIT PARTNER
Papas Land Foundation
Family Educational Advancement International Foundation, Inc.
Papas Land meets people with dignity, compassion, and practical support. Its work brings educational opportunity, essential resources, technology access, and caring human connection into the same community mission.
Ralph Oliver serves as Project Manager for computer and electronic-equipment donations, coordinating outreach, acceptance, collection, transportation, inventory, documentation, and responsible equipment management. Through the SilverTech collaboration, reusable laptops and electronics can become training tools, restored devices, and gateways to education or employment.
EMPATHY IN ACTION
Care looks like showing up.
Community advancement begins by seeing the whole person—not only a need, but a life, a family, a talent, and a future worth investing in. Papas Land combines immediate care with education and skill-building so support today can become opportunity tomorrow.
Ms. J: service with heart
Ms. J is pictured helping at a community food distribution. Her presence reflects what this mission stands for: meeting people where they are, treating every neighbor with dignity, and doing the real work of moving essential resources into the community.
Every person served should feel seen, respected, and supported.
The “This Could Be Me” message turns technology from something distant into a future that feels reachable.
Strong partnerships bring service, education, and opportunity into places the community already knows.
Students learn diagnosis, parts replacement, upgrades, operating systems, refurbishment, and preparation for reuse or donation.
THIS COULD BE ME
A future in technology starts today.
The hands-on laptop program welcomes middle and high school students, young adults, parents interested in technology, and community members seeking skills. Participants can gain technical experience, career exposure, STEM confidence, a certificate of participation, and mentorship opportunities.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
From first exposure to paid opportunity.
SilverTech DMV programs are designed to help people build confidence, demonstrate real skills, and move toward employment, entrepreneurship, certifications, or continued technical education.
Train
Hands-on learning in device repair, AI, creative media, drones, IT support, and customer service.
Practice
Real equipment, guided projects, repair workflows, portfolios, and community-based experience.
Earn
Pathways toward certifications, employment, contract work, entrepreneurship, and business ownership.
Career-connected areasIT SupportDevice RepairDrone & LiDARCreative MediaAI ToolsCustomer ServiceEntrepreneurship
BUILD WITH US
Bring training, equipment, or opportunity to your community.
We welcome nonprofits, schools, churches, businesses, government partners, employers, donors, and neighborhood organizations.