<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Hi Jon</div><div><br></div><div>I am on the mailing list for OLPC and received your letter below. I have just last week arrived to live in Boracay and I intend staying here for the foreseeable future (5 years?). </div><div>Back in Australia I ran the Church of All Nations community Support Agency in Carlton Victoria, which included a computer recycling project supplying ex government machines ( 1500 of them) to recently arrived refugee communities. Plus training and technical support. Also I ran a Family Learning Program for Horn of African refugees.</div><div><br></div><div>I am not a specialist IT person but have good management skills and recognise the importance of Providing access to the digital world for low income people, especially kids.</div><div><br></div><div>Is there anything I can do in Boracay to help with your project? are there any proposals for this area?</div><div><br></div><div>I have previously had discussions with the local Rotary here and have <span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">some links to local schools. I am hoping to start a homework club here using tourists as volunteer tutors</span></div><div><br></div><div>please keep me in touch</div><div><br></div><div>regards</div><div><br></div><div>Stephen Dobson</div><div><br></div><div><br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 2 May, 2012, at 2:40 PM, Jon Mannion <<a href="mailto:jmannion_2000@yahoo.com">jmannion_2000@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Thanks for your interest in Constructing learning through Technology (CLT)</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>We
are growing fast with donations of computers growing beyond
expectations. We have new centers opening up and we are thankful to
folks like you who can help us meet our mission.</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>We
have 8 centers, some are in Taytay, others in Pasay, Ortegas, one in Malate and one
in Paranaque in San Dionicio. The map and list are at
<a href="http://www.constructing-learning.com">www.constructing-learning.com</a><br><br>WE
have a lab in a Home For Kids in Pasay that needs setting up. If you
have Techie Friends that would be a great project. We can get you hours
for school that way too. Pics for this project are here in FlickR
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jmannion/5225699934/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/jmannion/5225699934/</a> The one in Paranaque is called the Drop In Center pics are here <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jmannion/5535000892/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/jmannion/5535000892/<br></a></span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Your role will be to be a mentor in the room. See the web page at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://constructing-learning.com/our-tools-learning">http://constructing-learning.com/our-tools-learning<br></a></span></div><div><br>Currently
we are doing an outreach and need help with admin and marketing. An
easy way to start that is to vie wour FB page and give us a LIKE and
share it with your network. That's how we find folks!<br><br>FB PAGE is here <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Constructing-Learning-Through-Technology/134810829884534">https://www.facebook.com/pages/Constructing-Learning-Through-Technology/134810829884534</a><br></div><br><div>Thanks again</div><div><br></div>Jon<div> </div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;">Mr. Jon Mannion</span><br>Pepperdine University<br>Education Leadership and Technology<br><a rel="nofollow" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#%21/pages/Constructing-Learning-Through-Technology/134810829884534?ref=ts">Constructing Learning Through Technology</a><br>Pasay City Metro Manila <br>Cell Manila 0915 891 5668 Landline 02 500 2056 MJ 213 928 6539<br>FB<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#%21/pages/Constructing-Learning-Through-Technology/134810829884534?ref=ts"> Recommends Constructing Learning Through Technology</a><br><br><br><br><br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> JiLL Raymundo <<a href="mailto:rjill@vote4me4life.com">rjill@vote4me4life.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 14:16<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [OLPC-Philippines] New Volunteer<br> </font> </div> <br><div id="yiv1765445195">Dear Sir or Madam:<div><br></div><div>I would like to help and be involved in your organization to give the kids access this
wonderful laptops to better educate them for a brighter future.</div><div><br></div><div>I have a friend in the government who recently asked me what project we can offer to the kids and I suggested the One Laptop per Child instead of the 7" inch tablet from India that are being offered to our LGU's now.</div>
<div><br></div><div>How can I help your organization? I'm willing to give my time and offer whatever I can. </div><div><br></div><div>Please give me your guidelines. So I study further on how you can utilize me in helping out.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Sincerely,</div><div><br></div><div>JiLL Raymundo</div><div>+63 917 824 5455</div>
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