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07/16/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/16/2021 19:38 Long Beach Public Library Expands Tech To-Go Program Long Beach, CA - The Long Beach Public Library (LBPL)is expanding its new Tech To-Go program, a Chromebook computer and MiFi hotspot lending service launched in April 2021. The pandemic has demonstrated how important digital access is as so many of us have transitioned to school and work online. This program helps directly address the digital divide in Long Beach and supports the day-to-day technology needs of our students and residents, said Mayor Robert Garcia. Our public libraries are such an important resource to help bridge the gap, and we are proud to be able to make these kinds of services a priority in our city. ....
Beginning Thursday, full-access library cardholders 18 years and older can schedule requests for devices online or by calling the library directly. Staff assistance is available from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations must be made at least one day in advance, according to library staff, who said device pickups will begin next Tuesday. Devices may be loaned for two weeks at a time. Parents or guardians must use their library card to borrow the devices for residents who are under 18. The past year highlighted the importance of access not only to traditional library services, but also to supporting our day-to-day technology needs, Mayor Robert Garcia said. Providing Chromebooks and hotspots are essential to ensuring no one in our community is left behind. ....