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Elfun workshop
Members of GE's Elfun club refurbish electronics to donate, and convert electronic toys so that children and adults with disabilities can use them. Posted on March 4, 2013.
GE Elfun's Richard Wang tests computer fans on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
GE Elfun's Don Henel strips down computers for parts to reuse, and parts to salvage on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
GE Elfun's Don Henel gets ready to strip down a computer for parts to reuse, and parts to salvage, on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
Donated toys to the GE Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project intended for handicapped usage. The Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project is located on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
GE Elfun's salvagable computers and parts on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
Norm Mullins, a member of GE Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project solders low voltage components for the construction of voice recorders that are triggered by a micro switch.
The Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project is located on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
Terry Lustofin, President of the GE Elfun Computer Rehab of Schenectady, Inc. talks about the program recently on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
GE Elfun's Hank O'Brien cleans an LCD computer monitor to salvage on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
John Hoff, member of GE Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project shows a computer mouse that is modified with a micro switch input for left clicking. The mouse is intended for handicapped usage. The Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project is located on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
John G. Hoff, member of GE Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project shows one of the first experimental low voltage joysticks that is intended for practicing directional use for wheelchair users. The Senior Elfun Toy Modification Project is located on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
GE Elfun's Joe DuCharme,left, and Larry Carrier clean donated computer bags on the second floor of Schenectady Technology Center at the General Electric main plant.
