Low-Value Computer systems Obtainable Nov. 4 in El Cajon

Households in East 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 Schooling (SDCOE) and Computer systems 2 Youngsters.

The occasion shall be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Nov. 4 on the East County Regional Schooling Middle, 924 E. Essential Avenue in El Cajon. Debit and bank cards shall be accepted together with money.

Those that want to get one of many computer systems are requested to register by Nov. 2 to make sure a pc shall be out there. Stroll-ups may also be accommodated if potential.

“It is a nice partnership that helps SDCOE in its ongoing work to verify each pupil has the chance and entry to thrive,” mentioned Dr. Paul Gothold, San Diego County superintendent of faculties.

Every refurbished laptop consists of Home windows and Microsoft Workplace in addition to antivirus and education-related software program. There may also be a chance to enroll in web entry.

1000’s of households have obtained computer systems via a partnership between SDCOE and Computer systems 2 Youngsters, 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 expertise and those that don’t.

For extra info, contact Computer systems 2 Youngsters at 858-200-9788.