The target demographic of this project is defined as follows:

• Young people in the K - 16 age group currently residing in the Truckee Meadows.
• Students of an accredited Nevada school, home schooled, or church schooled.
• Students seeking alternative education opportunities (GED, etc.).
• Young people and studentsmeeting the above criteria who cannot otherwise afford to purchase computers for themselves.

Participation in the Computers for Kids project is voluntary and is at the sole discretion of the Reno Cigar Lions. Participants must be sponsored by a non-profit, church or other acceptable (at the sole discretion of the Reno Cigar Lions) youth or education group. The sponsoring entity assumes full responsibility for selecting qualifying students/young people, monitoring compliance with and certifying continued participation in RCL's Computers for Kids project. The sponsoring entity is encouraged to develop youth oriented community service projects (or equivalent) in order to promote volunteerism among the participants in RCL's Computers for Kids project.

Current sponsors and/or participants in RCL's Computers for Kids project include (but are not limited to):

• Reno Cigar Lions
• Reno Host Lions
• Lifestyle Homes Foundation
• Charter Communications
• CompUSA
• Washoe County School District
• Business Computer Rentals
• Reno Linux Users Group
• Sierra Association of Foster Families
• Big Brothers, Big Systers of Northern Nevada

The Reno Cigar Lions will continue to expand participation to include other appropriate and willing sponsors and participants.