Impact
Reused
Working equipment may become part of Tech Den Academy learning spaces.
Support the Setup
Help build Tech Den Academy.
We are building a practical tech learning space for young people, families, home educated learners and the local community. Equipment and setup support helps us get more learners involved sooner.
Desktop PCsLaptopsMonitorsParts3D printersSetup support
Help Build Tech Den Academy
Practical support helps local learners sooner.
Usable, repairable, upgradeable and parts-grade equipment can all help create learning stations, repair projects, rebuild sessions and hands-on paths into real digital confidence.
What support can include
Equipment, resources and setup support can all help.
If you are unsure, send the details and we will let you know.
Desktop PCsLaptopsMonitorsKeyboardsMiceHeadsetsPC casesRAMSSDs and hard drivesGraphics cardsPower suppliesMotherboardsNetworking equipmentTablets3D printersBroken but repairable techCables and chargers
Equipment does not have to be brand new.
If it is usable, repairable, upgradeable or useful for parts, it may still help.
Other ways to support
Learning resourcesFurnitureSponsor supportVenue setup supportLocal business support
We review donation offers before accepting them so we can make sure items and support are suitable, safe and genuinely useful for Tech Den Academy.
Not usually accepted
CRT monitorsSeverely damaged batteriesUnsafe power suppliesItems with liquid damageEquipment that cannot be safely handled
Unsafe or unsuitable items may be declined after review.
How your donation helps
Different items can help in different ways.
The aim is to turn practical support into something useful for local learners and the Academy setup.
Impact
Repaired
Faulty items may be used in repair and troubleshooting sessions.
Impact
Rebuilt
Parts may help learners understand PC building, upgrades and maintenance.
Impact
Recycled responsibly
Anything that cannot be reused safely will be stripped for learning or recycled responsibly.
Data safety
Worried about personal data?
If a device contains storage, we can wipe or remove drives before reuse where possible. Please tell us if the device may contain personal files.
Drives can be removed
Devices can be reset
We will not browse personal files
Sensitive devices can be discussed before collection
Important
Tell us if a device may contain personal data.
We may not be able to accept every item.
Please tell us if a device contains personal data.
We can help wipe or remove storage where possible.
We do not claim certified secure destruction.
Offer equipment
Tell us what you have available.
We will review the offer and get back to you about collection, drop off, or the best next step for support.
If you are offering sponsor support, venue setup help or local business backing rather than physical equipment, you can still use this form to explain what you can help with.
Before you send
We may not be able to accept every item.
Broken but repairable equipment can still be useful.
Usable parts, learning resources and setup support can still help.
Collection depends on location and what is being offered.
We will review each donation before confirming next steps.