Your old PC might be too slow for you, but it can help a senior get their medication, social services, and more. It may help a child complete their homework or enrich their classroom experience. It may even help a disabled person connect with the world. Recycling through us or any organization can help bridge the digital divide!
"The idea of the "digital divide" refers to the growing gap between the underprivileged members of society, especially the poor, rural, elderly, and handicapped portion of the population who do not have access to computers or the internet; and the wealthy, middle-class, and young Americans living in urban and suburban areas who have access." from https://cs.stanford.edu/people/eroberts/cs181/projects/digital-divide/start.html
Why I Fight To Close The Digital Divide? | Mignon Clyburn | TEDxCollegePark
Commissioner Clyburn who served on the Federal Communications Commission connects personal stories from two generations ago to deliver a passionate argument on why access to the internet is not just a privilege but a fundamental human right.
Bridging the Digital Divide | Jim Sevier | TEDxGreenville
"I find it interesting that with record levels of technology consumption the gap separating us digitally from one another continues to grow at an alarming rate. I have made it part of my practice to help remove the barriers keeping us from achieving Global Digital Unity." Jim Sevier