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Autodesk and Intel Collaborate to Expand Intel Computer Clubhouses to 100 Locations

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Autodesk has announced that it will donate $500,000 worth of design animation software to the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network, a program designed to provide youth with the skills and confidence necessary to pursue careers in technology. The collaboration aims to open 100 new Intel Computer Clubhouses over the next four years, with the goal of creating an after-school learning environment where youth can explore ideas, develop skills, and build confidence with premier software tools.

Key Takeaways:

  • Autodesk will donate 100 seats of 3D Studio Max(R) and 100 seats of Character Studio(R) to the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network.
  • The collaboration will support the opening of 100 new Intel Computer Clubhouses over the next four years.
  • The Intel Computer Clubhouse Network aims to provide young people in under-served communities with mentors, resources, skills, and experiences that will help them use technology meaningfully and succeed in life.
  • The program has already established eight clubhouses in Boston, Milwaukee, Columbus (OH), Bogota (Colombia), and Esslingen (Germany), with 12 new locations opening in 2000.
  • Future locations will include East Palo Alto, Sacramento, San Jose, and Washington D.C., with more than 20 locations opening each year over the next four years.

Statistics:

  • 100 new Intel Computer Clubhouses will be established over the next four years.
  • Autodesk will donate $500,000 worth of design animation software to the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network.
  • The program aims to touch the lives of more than 50,000 young people around the globe.
  • The Intel Computer Clubhouse Network currently consists of eight clubhouses, with 12 new locations opening in 2000.

Sources:

  • PRNewswire, "Autodesk Collaborates With Intel to Open 100 New Intel Computer Clubhouses In the Next Four Years", September 13, 2000.
  • Autodesk, "About Autodesk", 2000.
  • Discreet, "Product Information", 2000.
  • Intel Corporation, "Intel Computer Clubhouse", 2000.
  • Newscom, "Autodesk Logo", 2000.

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