About
GET UP Computer Lab was established to bridge the gap in the community with the Internet divide. Our aim is to fill in the gap for those that have no home ISP's or even access to the Internet. Our Computer Lab is self service but we have tutorials for beginners on ow to access the Internet and set up an email. We also have job links that give people direct access to seeking employment locally.
In the city of Philadelphia 1 in 4 Children do not have Internet access while 1 in 5 adults do not have access to the internet without going to the free Library. Our goal is to provide Internet access to the underserved population that we reach whom mainly reside in Kensington, Frankford & Fishtown areas. Kensington. Our Computer Lab is open from 9:00am to 3:45pm. All of our computers are self service, allowing individuals to come in and access the Internet free of charge.
At GETUP we saw how providing one small service have a huge impact on the lives of those we serve.