Devices and data
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For personal use, devices can be accessed at low cost from:
- CPR Computer Recycling
- Computer Recyclers UK
- Music Magpie
- Currys refurbished phones
- Individual Technology Solutions for vision impaired people.
If you are aware of any other offers locally or nationally, please let us know by email: CommunitySafety.Wellbeing@westsussex.gov.uk
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Organisations can access devices through the following:
- Computers for Charities provide low cost devices for charities
- ComputerAid provide very low cost refurbished devices for non-profits
- Screen Share provide support, information and advocacy for digital inclusion for young refugees, in the UK, primarily by repurposing and providing laptops
- Computers For The Disabled is a charity that provides disabled and/or older people with used devices
- IT for Charities has a list of charities/companies that dispose of and/or provide refurbished IT, not all free
- The Good Things Foundation Device Bank
- CPR Computer Recycling is a non-profit organisation that donates retail profits to UK Charity from all laptops they sell
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- Ofcom - listing available social tariffs offering low cost broadband packages for people on low income
- Uswitch - cheap deals on SIM data packages
- O2 - free SIMs for individuals who meet the eligibility criteria
- Vodafone - free SIMs for organisations to access and distribute to clients
- Good Things Foundation - organisations can also sign up to the National Data Bank to access SIMs to distribute to clients
- Money Saving Expert - helping you to find the best deal on your broadband and TV
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- Reboot Project - advice on how to set up and run a scheme
- Citizens Online - running tablet loan schemes 101 webinar
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Accessibility features and information:
- AbilityNet - free online resources and volunteers to help individuals with disabilities at any age to use all kinds of digital technology
- Diversity and Ability
- Text to speech - making your device read aloud
- Sight Support Worthing - providing digital support to people with low vision or blindness