Households in North County can get used laptop computer and desktop computer systems loaded with academic software program for as little as $100 at a drive-thru occasion organized by the San Diego County Workplace of Training (SDCOE) and Computer systems 2 Children.
The occasion might be from 9 to 11 a.m. Oct. 5 at San Marcos Elementary Faculty, situated at 1 Tiger Approach, San Marcos, 92069. Debit and bank cards might be accepted together with money.
Those that want to get one of many computer systems are requested to register in advance to make sure a pc might be out there. Stroll-ups may also be accommodated if potential.
“It is a nice partnership that helps SDCOE in its ongoing work to ensure each scholar has the chance and entry to thrive,” mentioned Dr. Gloria E. Ciriza, San Diego County superintendent of faculties.
Every refurbished pc consists of Home windows Professional and Microsoft Workplace in addition to antivirus and education-related software program. There may also be a chance to join web entry.
1000’s of households have acquired computer systems by means of a partnership between SDCOE and Computers 2 Kids, which has been distributing computer systems to low-income households since 2004 to assist cut back the digital divide between those that have entry to know-how and people who don’t.
For extra info, contact Computer systems 2 Children at 858-200-9788.