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 Using money awarded by a Kellogg Grant, the Café was able to set up local Internet access and grant it to Hartford residents. Along with providing computers to use in the Café, Trinfo also gives away donated computers that students have repaired themselves. Trinfo is primarily run by student workers who oversee events, assist those who visit, and run workshops that educate people on how to use the Internet. Using money awarded by a Kellogg Grant, the Café was able to set up local Internet access and grant it to Hartford residents. Along with providing computers to use in the Café, Trinfo also gives away donated computers that students have repaired themselves. Trinfo is primarily run by student workers who oversee events, assist those who visit, and run workshops that educate people on how to use the Internet.
  
-Events outside of teaching computer literacy have included yoga, open mic nights, and, starting in 2020, tax preparation in collaboration with the Internal Revenue Services' Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This expansion of goals also includes the development of a community garden in the lot next to the Café. Started in spring 2012, it teaches local residents about urban farming and is also run by students. +Events outside of teaching computer literacy have included yoga, open mic nights, and, starting in 2020, tax preparation in collaboration with the Internal Revenue Services' Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This expansion of goals also includes the development of a community garden in the lot next to the Café. Started in spring 2012, it teaches local residents about urban farming and is also run by students.
    
  
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-[[https://www.trincoll.edu/trinfo-cafe-connecting-hartford-and-trinity-college/|Trinfo Café]]+[[https://www.trincoll.edu/trinfo-cafe-connecting-hartford-and-trinity-college/|Trinfo.Café]]
  
-[[https://www.trincoll.edu/cher/blog/reflecting-on-over-twenty-years-of-trinfo-cafe-and-ten-seasons-of-the-community-garden/|Reflecting on Trinfo Café]] (June 1, 2021) by Gabby Nelson.+[[https://www.trincoll.edu/cher/blog/reflecting-on-over-twenty-years-of-trinfo-cafe-and-ten-seasons-of-the-community-garden/|Reflecting on Trinfo.Café]] (June 1, 2021) by Gabby Nelson.
  
 [[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/tripod/3356/|Trinity Tripod]], 02/04/2020. [[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/tripod/3356/|Trinity Tripod]], 02/04/2020.
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