The launch of our new Cleveland store has been a success and we’ve already distributed 60 computers since opening on October 10th! The store opening received coverage from a variety of news sources and we’ve selected a few to highlight below. Our partners at the Cleveland Foundation made a great … Read More
PCs for People Brings Low-Cost Computers and Internet Access to More Low-Income Families and Nonprofits in Ohio with New Retail Location
October 9th, 2018 marks the official opening of the PCs for People store in Cleveland, OH which was made possible through a grant from the Cleveland Foundation. Our team in Cleveland is led by our Executive Director in Ohio, Bryan Mauk, and the store is located at 6005 Francis Ave, Cleveland … Read More
PCs for People Expands Recycling Program, Helps Grow Colorado’s Economy
Local nonprofit utilizes grant funds to divert electronic waste from landfills and provide technology to underserved populations DENVER, Colo. – PCs for People was awarded $80,484 in grant funds to expand its recycling program and create new green-sector jobs. The award was acquired from the Recycling Resources Economic Opportunity (RREO) … Read More
Back to School Discount Poster
PCs for People is giving you and your students an extra 10% off all our products through the end of September. Click here to download a pdf flyer with information about our back to school discount which you can print and put up at your school. Order online at www.pcsrefurbished.com and enter coupon … Read More
Minneapolis Donates 200 Used Computers
Aug. 14, 2018 (MINNEAPOLIS) the City of Minneapolis donated 200 used computers today to two nonprofits that will use them for Minneapolis computer training programs and to sell at a low cost to Minneapolis residents who meet income guidelines. This helps Minneapolis toward goals in Minneapolis 2040, the City’s draft comprehensive plan, to … Read More
PCs for People and WorkLife Partnership: A Coordinated Effort to Strengthen Colorado’s Middle Class
DENVER, Colo. (August 12, 2018) – Colorado’s middle class is in distress according to a state specific study conducted by two University of Colorado Denver professors, Todd L. Ely, Ph.D., and Geoffrey Propheter, Ph.D. Their report, entitled “Colorado’s Middle Class Families: Characteristics and Cost Pressures,” reveals unsettling findings about the … Read More
The City and County of Denver and PCs for People Bridge the Digital Divide for Students in Denver by Bringing Homework Home
DENVER, Colo. (July 26, 2018) – Studies have shown that for families with an average income of $50,000 or less there is only a 20% chance of having a computer and home internet. For families earning over $50,000, the likelihood is 80%. With homework being assigned online by seven in … Read More
Stores Closed July 4th – Online Coupon Code Available
Our stores are closed on July 4th in observance on Independence Day but we’re giving you a 10% discount for our online store! Head to www.pcsrefurbished.com, select the items you wish to purchase and enter the coupon code julyfour1810 at checkout using the box shown above.
Release: Alamosa Elementary School to Receive Computer Donation That Will Help Bridge Technology Gap
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALAMOSA, Colo (May 9, 2018) – On Friday, May 11, the families of 100 students who attend Alamosa Elementary School will receive low-cost desktop computers for personal home use. The donation is thanks to the collaboration of several community organizations including: PCs for People, Anschutz Family Foundation, … Read More
Release: Bridging the Gap partners with local organizations to distribute 300 computers and internet access to rural Colorado community
Media Advisory FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lauren Yergeau, Mobile Beacon, lyergeau@mobilebeacon.org La Junta, CO, May 08, 2018 — Bridging the Gap, a nonprofit-led initiative of PCs for People and Mobile Beacon that helps community anchor institutions like housing authorities, schools, libraries, and nonprofits provide affordable computers and internet service to … Read More