Where to Find Low-Cost/Free/Loaned Computers
Free Geek (Free or Low-Cost)
March 2020: While closed to the public, Free Geek is still producing laptops and desktops and working with organizations as well as online with individuals to get free or low-cost devices distributed. Go here to find out about low-cost devices. Contact Adelle Pomeroy at 503-232-9350 x 116 or adelle.pomeroy@freegeek.org to learn about free devices.
Portland Public Schools (Loan)
Portland Public Schools (PPS) is loaning computers or tablets to PPS students who need them. If you know of a PPS student in need, please fill out this form.
Comcast (Low-Cost)
Internet Essentials subscribers can purchase a refurbished desktop or laptop computer for $149.99+tax (offer includes Microsoft Office, Norton Security Suite & 90-day warranty) (computer specs: https://www.internetessentials.com/low-cost-computer)
Portland Youth Builders (Low-Cost)
Portland YouthBuilders (PYB) students rebuild desktop computers to offer to the local nonprofit community. Students also teach and mentor elders in the community in a basic computer skills course series. Contact PYB at 503-286-9350