25/09/2026
Donate Your Unwanted Laptop and Help Tackle Digital Poverty
This Challenge Poverty Week, we're asking individuals and businesses to help make a real difference by donating unwanted laptops to The IT Centre in Castle Douglas. We welcome donations of laptops less than seven years old. Devices in working condition are ideal, but laptops requiring minor repairs may also be suitable for refurbishment and a second life within the community.
Every device donated is securely data-wiped, certified, refurbished, and given a new lease of life supporting people across our community.
Many individuals and families are still experiencing digital exclusion and cannot afford the technology they need to access education, employment opportunities, essential services, and stay connected with others. By donating your unused laptop, you can help someone gain access to online learning, job searching, training, benefits, healthcare information, and social support. A device you no longer need could become a vital tool that helps someone improve their confidence, independence, and future prospects.
At The IT Centre, we work with people facing financial hardship, social isolation, disability, unemployment, and other barriers to digital access. Your donation helps us provide refurbished devices at little or no cost to those who need them most, ensuring that technology is available regardless of income. Together, we can reduce digital inequality and help everyone participate fully in today's digital world.
Got a laptop to donate? Get in touch with The IT Centre and help us turn unwanted technology into life-changing opportunities for local people.
Website: https://www.theitcentre.org.uk/
Tel: 01556 503167
Email: [email protected]