Austin FreeNet outlines device-distribution strategy, asks for donated phones, chargers and connectivity support
Austin FreeNet told the Technology Commission it has distributed nearly 700 refurbished devices since launching its current program in 2022, and asked for help sourcing smartphones, chargers and low-cost connectivity for clients who lack phones for two‑factor authentication.
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Jasmine Vargas, interim executive director of Austin FreeNet, outlined the nonprofit’s public device-distribution strategy and support services during the Technology Commission’s April 30 special meeting.
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