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Our mission is to provide residents of the Tenderloin and other nonprofits with important technology and vocational skills that increase opportunities for employment, access to essential community resources, and connections with family and friends.

In the News

Established in 2008, the Tenderloin Technology Lab (TTL) formed as a partnership between St. Anthony Foundation and San Francisco Network Ministries to promote technology training and access to residents of the Tenderloin. The Tech Lab has been featured throughout the years in news articles, news segments, and blogs. Here are some of the features, links, and articles:

Articles:

 

1. Tomio Geron, Forbes Magazine (November 5, 2012):"The Twitter Tax And Zen Desk: How Tech Companies Affect the City"

http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomiogeron/2012/11/05/the-twitter-tax-and-zendesk-how-tech-companies-affect-the-city/

2. Craig Newmark, Huffington Post (July 12, 2011): “St. Anthony's and the Tenderloin Technology Lab”

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/craig-newmark/st-anthonys-tenderloin_b_882499.html

3. Bay City News, SF Examiner (May 12, 2011): “Tenderloin technology lab to unveil refurbished facility”

http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/2011/05/tenderloin-technology-lab-unveil-refurbished-facility

4. San Francisco Citizen (May 4, 2011): “The Tenderloin Technology Lab Will Soon Have a New Home – Craigslist Founder Craig Newmark to Ribbon Cut May 12th”

http://sfcitizen.com/blog/2011/05/05/the-tenderloin-technology-lab-will-soon-have-a-new-home-craigslist-founder-craig- newmark-to-ribbon-cut-may-12th/

5. Cathy O'Brien, San Jose Charity Examiner (May 4, 2011): "The Tenderloin Technology Lab benefits homeless and low-income city residents"

http://www.examiner.com/charity-in-san-jose/the-tenderloin-technology-lab-benefits-homeless-and-low-income-city-residents

6. PR Newswire, Reuters.com (May4, 2011): "Groundbreaking Tenderloin Project to Unveil Updated Digs"

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/04/idUS219230+04-May-2011+PRN20110504

7. Christi Morales, SF Public Press (Novembr 10, 2010): “Internet Access as the Next Civil Rights Battle?

http://sfpublicpress.org/news/2010-11/internet-access-as-the-next-civil-rights-battle


News Segments:

 

1. ABC7 News Report, "Yammer Donates Computer Monitors to the Tenderloin Technology Lab" (March 28, 2013)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOyVCnR20CM

2. Upside CHN, Report by Myriah Johnson, “Tenderloin Technology Lab” (May 16, 2011)

https://www.facebook.com/UpsideNews#!/photo.php?v=172099386181415&set=vb.147672998580878&type=2&theater


Blog Posts:

1. Craig Newmark, SF Gate (November 16, 2011): "Helping out at the Tenderloin Technology Lab"

http://blog.sfgate.com/newmark/2010/11/16/helping-out-at-the-tenderloin-technology-lab/

2. Craig Newmark, CraigConnects.org (May 25, 2011): “Tenderloin Technology Lab, newly refurbished”

http://craigconnects.org/2011/05/tenderloin-technology-lab-newly-refurbished.html

3. Evan Rosen, The Culture of Collaboration Blog (May 17, 2011): “Non-Profit Collaboration Creating Value”

    http://collaborationblog.typepad.com/collaboration/2011/05/index.html

    4. Carlos Bergfeld, The TechSoup Blog (March 16, 2010): "One of Many: Tenderloin Technology Lab Offers a Chance to Reboot"

    http://forums.techsoup.org/cs/community/b/tsblog/archive/2010/03/16/one-of-many-tenderloin-technology-lab-offers-a-chance-to-reboot.aspx

     

    Youtube video features:

    1. "Tenderloin Tech Lab Debuts Refurbished Space, Updated Computers" (by stanthonysf), May 19, 2011:

    www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aQB9zcvVko

    2. “The Tenderloin Technology Lab” (by usfcalifornia), May 9, 2011:

    www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVI7gX5ikZI