Kramden Institute

KRAMDEN INSTITUTE

Providing Technology Tools and Training

to Bridge the Digital Divide.

Nominate a Student

If you are a teacher or educator who knows a deserving student who needs a computer to bridge the digital divide, click here.

Donate a Computer

Make a computer equipment donation to Kramden. All computers are welcome, regardless of type, age or condition.

Volunteer

As a volunteer-driven non-profit, Kramden relies on volunteers like you to make it all happen. Come join us at one of our many events.

Take a Class

We offer a variety of digital literacy classes for everyone, from beginners to experts. Click here to register for a class today.

Our Mission: Providing Technology Tools and Training to Bridge the Digital Divide

Collect, refurbish and award computers to students and families without a computer in their home.

Inspire students to succeed by teaching them critical computer, software and Internet skills.

Recycle and reuse donated computers and parts; extending their lives and reducing e-waste.

31,822

Computers Awarded since 2003

Counties Across NC Served

1,445

Volunteers Who Helped in 2017

680,654

Pounds of Recycled E-Waste in 2017

What’s Going On at Kramden

Kramden Institute

2 days ago

Since 2003, Kramden has been providing refurbished computers to students and community members in need. Last week we awarded our 33,000th computer! Thank you to all the volunteers, donors, and supporters who continue to help us reach our goal of bridging the digital divide in North Carolina. ... See MoreSee Less

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A great step forward. And thousands of RTP area volunteers (our Geeks) helping to bring tens of thousands across the digital divide.

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Kramden Institute

5 days ago

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, WRAL highlighted Kramden board member Luis Hernandez. Luis is a top Lenovo executive, veteran, and supporter of digital equity. Check out the story on WRAL!
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Lenovo executive climbed ladder, inspired by family, culture along the way :: WRAL.com

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Luis Hernandez, a top Lenovo executive from Puerto Rico, says he was inspired along the way by his family and his time in the Army.

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Kramden Institute shared Orange County Department on Aging - OCDOA's post.

1 week ago

Congrats to all the Seymour Center participants who completed Kramden's Computer Basics classes!Congratulations to the participants who completed the four computer classes offered by Kramden Institute at the Seymour Center!

Participants learned the basics on how to use computers as well as other valuable computer skills. Each participant received a free laptop for completing all four classes. Thanks Kramden Institute for the amazing opportunity! ... See MoreSee Less