Computer/Technology Donations
Independence, Inc. consistently needs updated equipment for the daily business and educational activities. We welcome donations of electronic or competitive technological devises.
We Accept:
Working computers and equipment if:
§ Microsoft Windows XP or newer
§ Pentium 4 processor or newer
§ Memory Sticks/Flash Drives/Thumb Drives
§ Other devices on a case by case basis (see contact information below)
For Assistive Technology Devices please contact the AT department at 785-841-0333 ext. 124.
We Do Not Accept:
§ Dirty electronics
§ Non-functioning/broken/damaged equipment
§ Overly out dated equipment
§ CRT (large TV like) monitors
§ Television related equipment
§ Satellite dishes or related equipment
Good Rule of Thumb: If it is more than 5 years old it will have to be recycled unless it is specialized assistive technology.
Please back up any personal information you need to keep and then delete those items. We will completely erase the computers we receive to preserve your privacy.
Please send a very detailed email to it-ticket@independenceinc.org with the type of equipment, any model numbers and operating system if applicable. We will contact you about your equipment and arrange receipt or suggest a recycling company or other business that may need the equipment. If you would like to call 841-0333 and leave a detailed description with the receptionist. We are not currently loaning computers to consumers. However we do have computer access available in the Computer Learning Center.
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