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We provide discounted refurbished computers, desktops and laptops, for the visually impaired. Donors receive a tax deduction. CFTB provides computers, to visually impaired persons. All age groups, anyone legally blind and needing assistance. To date, we have provided over 12,000 computers to visually impaired individuals. The donated computers are refurbished by volunteers. This work was formerly done by John Austin. More recently, the task has been shared by volunteers from the North Texas PC Users Group, a volunteer run organization to aid in education, and enhance the distribution of computer knowledge and information. We are giving away refurbished computers for $50 only requirement is they must but Blind, have low vision and/or a certified visual impairment. I have 1,000 computers 2023 and 2024 to distribute. In addition to finding clients to provide these significantly reduced laptops to we are trying to secure the additional laptop to be able to refurbish.

CFTB provides computers, to visually impaired persons. All age groups, anyone legally blind and needing assistance. To date, we have provided over 12,000 computers to visually impaired individuals. The donated computers are refurbished by volunteers. This work was formerly done by John Austin. More recently, the task has been shared by volunteers from the North Texas PC Users Group, a volunteer run organization to aid in education, and enhance the distribution of computer knowledge and information. Each computer comes with QR code that can be scanned and leads our consumers to out of the box video specifically for setting up your computer as a person of the VI community. If further assistance is needed our tech support and customer service team are all a member of the VI/Blind community and are available to assist our consumers on how to use our computers and technology from a blind consumers perspective. Our Tech support also uses RIM to remote access in if need be and we offer training program to learn to use JAWS, Typio etc

Computers for the Blind
Attn: Nathan Hill
1201 S. Sherman St., Ste 206
Richardson, TX 75081
TX
United States

Phone:	(214) 340-6328
Fax:	(214) 452-0565
Email:	nhill@computersfortheblind.org