Free Geek @FreeGeekPDX
Pdx-local nonprofit providing digital access by refurbishing devices to give for free to the community while sustainably recycling e-waste at no cost. linktr.ee/freegeek Portland, Oregon Joined May 2009-
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♻️Bring your old devices to the Rose City Park Neighborhood Association Clean Up Day on Saturday, Sept. 13th at St. Rose Church (2727 NE 54th Ave, Portland, OR 97213) from 9am–2pm. Learn more: rcpna.org/clean-up
Our Digital Navigators wrapped up a Keyboard Basics class this week at Home Forward’s Gallagher location! Next week, participants will take home their very own laptops- equipped with new digital skills to match!
Free Geek and Guerreras Latinas hosted a special Saturday class for families who can’t attend during the week due to work schedules. This multigenerational group of parents and their high school students, received 28 brand new laptops, opening doors to education and connection.
Free Geek participated in Groundscore Associations Community Wellness Fair, with the goal of bridging the gap between Old Town community members and the resources they need by inviting local organizations to build connections with the community.
Join us on Saturday, August 30th from 11am - 4pm at 1731 SE 10th Ave. for another Pop Up Shop. Browse through a nostalgic array of affordable technology including laptops, cellphones, vintage tech and niche accessories that span generations of digital innovation.
This week, our team set up 15 desktops at @ARIOPDX (African Refugee Immigrant Organization) to help furnish their space and ensure every staff member has a dedicated, functional workspace. Supporting organizations like ARIO helps us build stronger, more connected communities! 💻
Free Geek continued our partnership with Home Forward this week, teaching our Internet Safety curriculum to participants who each took home a new laptop! 💻 Next month, we’re bringing our programming to a new Home Forward location- one step closer to bridging the digital divide.
We’re teaming up with Equitable Giving Circle at the Repair Fair joined by Repair PDX on Saturday, July 26 from 12–3pm! Bring your electronics to drop off at 4212 NE Prescott St., Portland, OR 97218 and help keep e-waste out of landfills. ♻️✨
📣 Come stop by our Pop Up Shop on Saturday, July 26th from 11AM – 4PM! Explore a nostalgic mix of affordable tech—from laptops and cellphones to vintage gadgets and niche accessories spanning decades of digital innovation.
What a weekend! This year’s Green Days Recycling Event with Fred Meyer and the @trailblazers was our biggest yet-over 8,000 lbs of tech recycled in just 3 hours! We had a blast collecting donations with help from Blaze the Trail Cat, Fred Bear, and the Blazers stunt team.
We had an amazing weekend at Take Care Cornelius, collecting over 2,000 lbs of tech! 🙌 Huge thanks to Shred NW for handling shredding duties and to everyone in the community who stopped by to drop off their old electronics. ♻️💻
Weekly learning sessions at our Center for Digital Equity & Technology in East Portland 16742 SE Division St.) bring the community together to troubleshoot tech issues and learn side by. Learn more and keep up with our programming at freegeek.org/digitalequity.
Our Digital Navigator, Nathan, led a “Train the Trainer” workshop with @Oregon_SCI! Participants explored the role of Digital Navigators, effective teaching strategies, how to make referrals, share resources, and offer practical digital support.
Happy Pride Month from Team Free Geek!🏳️🌈
Come join us for a community clean-up day and drop off your tech to Take Care of Cornelius – Saturday, June 14 from 9AM-1PM at Cornelius City Hall, 1355 N Barlow St, Cornelius, OR 97113! We'll be joining West Tuality Habitat for Humanity and Oregon E-Cycles.
After President Trump announced plans to end the Digital Equity Act, @AP spoke with Free Geek staff about the potential impact. The Act has been vital in bridging the digital divide. opb.org/article/2025/0…
Day 2 of #NetInclusion25 was amazing! Our Executive Director and Manager of Digital Equity shared their insights as panelists during breakout sessions, and the Oregon Digital Equity community came together over lunch to discuss the state of digital inclusion in our state.
Day One at @netinclusion 2025 in beautiful Arizona was a powerful kickoff with our Digital Equity Community! We’ve been building connections and learning together in this incredible space. Excited for Day Two—Free Geek is taking the stage! #NetInclusion25
Massive thanks to our sponsors who helped make #NetInclusion25 possible! Your support powers digital equity 🎉 @AlliantCU @comcast @googlefiber @indeed @Mission_Telecom @Verizon @AARP @CoxComm @PCsforPeople @mhmstx @FreeGeekPDX @BroadbandCensus @DellTech @digitunity
Free Geek has partnered with @homeforwardnews to bring computer and internet basics—taught in Spanish—directly to residents! Our Digital Navigator is kicking off this 9-month series at Stephens Creek Crossing in SW Portland. Each month, we’ll visit a new Home Forward location!

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