ITReUse York 💻

As part of @cf_stores one of our key objectives is to provide training and voluntary opportunities. Here are some of the testimonials we have received from our wonderful #volunteers.💙

We have a whole host of useful information and signposting relating to financial inclusion etc just outside the workshop. If you need advice, check it out next time you're in the Community Furniture Store on James Street. #FinancialInclusion @CityofYork

📱 Approximately 5 million people in the UK can't use an app. 💻 Around 4.5 million cannot turn on a device. With our world moving online, digital skills are essential. Learn My Way is our free platform with online courses for beginners.👇 bit.ly/42DvIr6

Any #smartphone donations are particularly appreciated - we want to keep meeting the requests of support workers on behalf of their clients. If you or someone you know have an old phone - consider donating. Secure data wiping included! @CityofYork itreuse.org.uk/donate

@thisisyo1 @joncowap Great news! An important local voice

⚡️⚡️⚡️ We are absolutely delighted to be able to announce that former BBC Radio York presenter Jonathan Cowap is joining the team here at YO1 Radio. @joncowap After 34 years on-air in York, there isn't much he doesn't know about our area. Jonathan will present a new weekday morning show starting in September. 📻

At last count, 15,000 people in York did not have access to the internet. ITReUse is doing something about it. To find out more, donate, or get in involved - check out the link below⬇️ itreuse.org.uk

𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀. Access to a smartphone can be a real lifeline to people who are vulnerable. To continue our work getting them into the York community we are appealing for donations⬇️ itreuse.org.uk/donate

If you're in #York and have a smartphone you're no longer using - ITReUse will put it to good use. Find our more about our work and how to donate below⬇️ itreuse.org.uk

@SelbyCoderDojo @tom_meares It's our pleasure to help! Thank you for the great work you do.

Massive thanks to @tom_meares and the team at @ITReUse_York for the donation of 10 laptops to our Dojo, helping to ensure that equipment is not a barrier to people having fun with digital making across Selby!!

Due to high demand, we are in special need of 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. If you have an old smartphone you are no longer using - see how you can donate it to a good cause⬇️ itreuse.org.uk/donate/

As part of @cf_stores one of our key aims is to protect and safeguard the environment. Our work prevents e-waste, keeping devices out of local landfills and benefitting the planet. Donate today⬇️ itreuse.org.uk/donate

ITReUse sells affordable tech! Any excess stock gets sold in store (Unit 29, The Raylor Centre on James Street) at affordable prices. All proceeds go into funding the project!💙 eg. Desktop PCs for as little as £12.50 itreuse.org.uk

@TheCCoalition JUNE 13TH 10am - 2pm | Unit 29, The Raylor Centre James Street, York | ITReUse Open Workshop!💙💚

These are just a selection of the many activities happening up and down the UK for #GreatBigGreenWeek 💚 Are you planning an event or Green Week? Add it to this thread by replying with all the info so more people can find you 👇

The #GreatBigGreenWeek begins TOMORROW! 📣 We want to highlight some of the incredible events happening across the UK as communities get together and celebrate action to tackle climate change and protect nature 💚 Find inspiration for events to attend in this thread 👇

Thank you @BBCYork for having us on this morning to discuss our event! Tuesday the 13th from 10am - 2pm, see pinned tweet for details😊

🚨 𝗜𝗧 𝗥𝗲𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 - 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵 𝟭𝟬𝗮𝗺 - 𝟮𝗽𝗺 🚨 In celebration of @TheCCoalition's The Great Big Green Week! Come and practice/learn basic desktop fixes and donate your unused devices for a good cause.🙌

@iamreusable @shedoftheyear @RachaelMaskell @theyorkmix @CityofYork @RestoreYork @BBCYork @jdmcgall Thank you as ever for your support🙌

@iamreusable are part of @ITReUse_York and you can always drop off laptops, phones, computers, ipads at our food bank. @shedoftheyear @RachaelMaskell @theyorkmix @CityofYork @RestoreYork @BBCYork @Jdmcgall

If you're in #York and have old devices hanging around - we can put them to good use! The device is wiped of data and refurbished - then it goes to someone who really needs it. If you'd like to learn more, click the link to below⬇️ itreuse.org.uk

itreuse.org.uk/donate #digitalinclusion #digitaldivide #york @CityofYork

Thanks to all our #volunteers! We are proud of our volunteer program and the overwhelmingly positive feedback we receive. To learn more, check out the link below⬇️ #volunteer" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">itreuse.org.uk/get-involved/#…