Portland’s Free Geek technology recycling center suffers damage in fire

A fire destroyed part of Free Geek’s donation center in Southeast Portland on Friday, and the organization is seeking the public’s help in raising $25,000 to help it recover. Read More

Portland nonprofit Free Geek temporarily closes after fire damages donation center - KOIN.com

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland nonprofit Free Geek was forced to temporarily close after a fire damaged their donation center early Friday morning. According to a statement on social media ... Read More

Free Geek temporarily closed after fire | kgw.com

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Southeast Portland nonprofit Free Geek has closed its building temporarily after a fire caused damage over the weekend. The fire started outside the nonprofit's receiving ... Read More

Free Geek temporarily closed after fire damages side of building - MSN

Free Geek launched in 2000. The nonprofit refurbishes donated technology that would have been recycled or gone to a landfill, and gives them away for free or sells them at a low cost. Read More

Free Geek wins $2 million grant to boost technology access in east Portland - oregonlive

Portland technology nonprofit Free Geek has landed a $2 million grant from Portland’s cable regulatory commission, a big one-time infusion that will boost the tech organization’s outreach ... Read More

Portland’s Free Geek teams up with Comcast for technology drive to bridge digital divide

PORTLAND, Ore. — In effort to bridge the digital divide – while also helping the earth -a local non-profit got the community involved with their efforts through a technology donation drive. Read More

Portland nonprofit Free Geek celebrates 25 years | kgw.com

PORTLAND, Ore. — This Earth Day marks a major milestone for Free Geek, the Portland nonprofit that has been transforming old electronics — and lives — for 25 years.What began as a small ... Read More

Good Morning, News: A Fire at Free Geek, Noncitizens Put on Voter Rolls, and Elon Musk Wonders Why Harris Hasn't Been Assassinated - Portland Mercury

• Portland's long-running and beloved computer and electronics recycling center, Free Geek, was partially destroyed by a fire on Friday, when a blaze started in their receiving area. Read More

Free Geek temporarily closes after fire damages donation center - MSN

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland nonprofit Free Geek was forced to temporarily close after a fire damaged their donation center early Friday morning. One dead, road closed after two-car crash in ... Read More