About Us
Our Mission - Improving computer access and computer skills in our community
We are 12 iMac computers, Catalina to Sequoia, plus Windows 11 Dual boot.
White boards, data projector and screen, available for hire or free community use.
A local non-profit trust, we received funding from the Department of Internal Affairs and other sources to assist local people without a computer or broadband internet at home, or the skills to use them, to better access the huge range of resources available on-line and using computers.
Registered Society since 10 September 2010 (2540216)
Registered Charity since 17 February 2011 (CC46184)
Bank Details: Westpac, Marton 03 0683 0209259 000
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
How?
Money received from Department of Internal Affairs and other sources to arrange space in Marton and Ratana, and purchase computers for community use.
When?
We started operation in 2010, with Managers for Marton and Ratana Hubs appointed in September and grand openings in November 2010.
What?
We started in the Civil Defence room behind Marton Library, but in 2024 moved to the old Youth Section of the Marton Library. We have 10 iMac computers, most also dual boot with Windows 11, whiteboard, photocopier, noticeboard, tables, sofa and refreshment area.
Why?
Statistics continue to show that many local people do not have a computer at home and can’t get or can’t afford broadband internet. We are here to provide the equipment and improve computer skills so locals have better access to the huge range of resources available on-line and using computers.
Where?
Inside the Marton Library, on the corner of High Street and Blackwell Streets, Marton.