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Free Geek Seattle is a volunteer non-profit group focused on sustainable computing.

Founded in 2009, we model ourselves after the original Free Geek in Portland Oregon.

Here is what we do, in a nutshell...

Refurbish viable computers using Free software to distribute back into the community through our Volunteer and Grant program.
Recycle computer gear deemed non-viable in an environmentally-responsible manner.
Training how to work or play with computers (hardware/software) and the Internet.
Find out more about FGSEA

Getting Started

To get you started here are some links to select information resources.

Find out when and where our next meeting or workshop is happening.
Learn how to volunteer with Free Geek Seattle or make a donation.
Join the FGSEA Google group (mailing list)
For real-time communication sign on to IRC channel #freegeek-sea on irc.freenode.org (Freenode IRC network)
Read about our current positions - opportunity knocks!
Training - Let's learn to geek
Projects are what we're working on now
Positions we'd like to fill
Free Geek Portland
FreekiWiki

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