Get Involved!

We have re-opened Volunteering. Please check out the Volunteer PDF below to read more. If you would like to Volunteer then please send us an email to contact@freeitathens.org

What We Do

We advocate for computer access and education, people-centered software, and sustainable recycling of electronics.

distributing free software computers

donation-based tech support sessions

diverting e-waste from landfills

Free I.T. Athens offers free and open wifi that extends to the area in front of the workspace for anyone to use. Just come by and use your device to connect to the network called openwireless.org. (Please email us if the network is down.)

Free IT Athens
(aka FRITA)

Location: Athens, GA, United States
EIN: 27-2381518
Tax status: 501(c)(3) Public Charity

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  • We have moved

    We have moved to 995 Hawthorne ave in the same shopping center that Project Safe is and B&T Market (Bells).

  • New Phone Number

    We have a new phone number -1-706-237-3229

  • 1/2 price MONITOR sale

    EXTENDED by popular demand. ALL monitors 19-21 inch monitors are 1/2 price. No additional purchase required

  • Donations Now accepted On-Line

    You ever wanted to donate to Free IT Athens to help our cause but you couldn’t get over here. (Rent seems to be going up too…) We have a solution. We have created a donation page using our POS Square. These are 1 time donations. You can donate as many times as you want and…

  • Spring Cleaning at Free I.T. Athens

    As you might have noticed by the thick layer of pollen that’s currently covering Athens, we’re well into spring. You know what that means… it’s time to clean! After you’ve dusted the baseboards and let some fresh air into your room, why not tackle some digital cleaning too? Here are our 5 tips to get…

  • New Leadership

    Say hello Free I.T. Athens’ new president and vice president, Shawn Henson and Jose Gonzales. If you were a regular in 2019, you probably already know their friendly faces. Over the past few years they’ve each dedicated hundreds and hundreds of volunteer hours to the Athens community, and together have kept everything running during the pandemic.…