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Corel Sponsors Intel Computer Clubhouse Network.


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SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States
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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 16, 2002

Creative Tools, Training to Contribute to Worldwide

Network for Underserved Youth

Corel Corporation (company) Corel Corporation - A software publisher best known for the CorelDraw application. Founded in June 1985 by Dr. Michael Cowpland, Corel Corporation was originally a systems integration company.  (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:COR) today announced that it has signed on to support one of the world's leading technology philanthropy programs, contributing creative software and training to Intel Computer Clubhouses worldwide.

Announced in conjunction with a tour stop in the company's Digitalism Tour, a cross-country tour by the world's first mobile art gallery and exhibition vehicle, Corel will supply the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network with creative software and training to support the Network's outreach programs around the world.

As part of its commitment to the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network, Corel will donate creative applications CorelDRAW(R)11, Bryce(R)5 and Painter(TM)7 to the 75 Intel Computer Clubhouses worldwide.

Corel has provided technical training in these applications to Intel Computer Clubhouse mentors and coordinators in several cities. Training and support for these products will be ongoing.

"Corel, through the training it is offering, has set a standard for what we hope software vendors can bring," said Gail Breslow, Director of the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network. "Our Clubhouses are all about engaging youth. With the software and particularly the training Corel offers our staff, we can facilitate a real connection between these great tools, the kids and their imaginations."

"Corel firmly believes in empowerment through expression. We are committed to going the extra mile to give youth the tools and the skills that can make a difference in their lives," said Steve Houck, executive vice president of strategic relations of Corel Corporation. "Our commitment to the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network offers opportunity and empowerment to the youth that need it most."

Founded in 1993 by The Computer Museum (now part of the Museum of Science, Boston The Museum of Science (MoS) is a Boston, Massachusetts landmark, located in Science Park, a plot of land spanning the Charles River. Along with over 500 interactive exhibits, the Museum features a number of live presentations throughout the building everyday, along with ) in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , the Computer Clubhouse is both a physical place and a learning model, providing a safe, creative, after-school environment where young people from underserved communities work closely with adult mentors to explore their own ideas, develop skills and build confidence through the use of technology.

The Intel Computer Clubhouse flagship at the Museum of Science serves as the center of innovation and technical expertise for the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network worldwide. With the MIT Media Lab, the Museum provides technical assistance, support and programmatic guidance for Clubhouses around the world.

For more information about the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network, please visit www.computerclubhouse.org.

Today's Digitalism Tour visit to the Intel Computer Clubhouse at the East San Jose East San Jose (or the East Side; less commonly the East Valley) is the name for several neighborhoods east of downtown San Jose, California. These neighborhoods include:
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 Boys & Girls Club is part of an outreach program created by Corel and sponsored by a number of leading technology companies, including Intel. The East San Jose Boys & Girls Club is host of one of the first Intel Computer Clubhouses in Silicon Valley. The Digitalism Tour offers the Clubhouse community a look at some of creative industry's most innovative tools.

The Digitalism Tour stop in San Jose is the one of several stops at Clubhouses across the United States. For additional information on the Digitalism Tour by procreate pro·cre·ate
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2. To produce or create; originate.



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(TM), please visit www.digitalismtour.com.

About Corel Corporation

Founded in 1985, Corel Corporation (www.corel.com) is a leading technology company that offers software for home and small business users, creative professionals and enterprise customers. With its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, Corel's common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market

The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies.
 under the symbol CORL and on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE)

Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options.
 under the symbol COR.

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