March 8, 2010

Masonic Angel Foundation launches "Laptops for Kids Project" pilot test

8 March 2010-In recent months, we have explored a project that would have Masonic Angel Foundation (MAF) volunteers refurbishing donated laptop computers for free distribution (through our usual school partner contacts) to families that cannot afford a home computer.

With both planned replacement of older laptops by successful businesses and thousands of laptops “warehoused” by businesses that laid off large numbers of employees, there are many excellent sources of donated computers. Indeed, most of we MAF volunteers probably have an old laptop or two sitting in the back of a closet at home.

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