Austin Free-Net

Individual and Family ServicesTexas, United States11-50 Employees

Austin Free-Net is a nonprofit organization based in Austin, Texas, focused on reducing the digital divide by providing access to technology and training for the community. Since 1995, it has operated free computer centers across multiple sites in the Austin area, offering more than 100 computer stations and facilitating about 100,000 user sessions annually. The organization delivers free adult computer training and low-cost training solutions for nonprofits, small businesses, and government staff, aiming to help individuals develop digital skills and enable organizations to build their own technical capabilities. Its primary audiences include community members seeking entry-level to advanced computing training and nonprofit or public sector staff in need of affordable education. Austin Free-Net describes its mission as ensuring equal access to computing resources and information so people can improve their lives and participate more fully in society. In recent years, it has engaged in partnerships to expand reach, such as collaborative efforts with local school districts and city agencies to provide refurbished computers and internet access to families in need.

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