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Hotspot loaners are available in Buncombe County for internet connectivity


Helping to Bridge the Digital Divide

Thanks to Land-of-Sky Regional Council of Governments, the WNC Broadband Project, Buncombe County Libraries, the Dogwood Health Trust, and NCWorks Career Center of Asheville; a limited number of loaner Wi-Fi hotspots for internet connectivty are available for a 30-day checkout at:

Users are encouraged to call ahead at the library location or NCWorks Asheville to:

  • Check equipment availability
  • Request a hold 
  • Get Additional Details
The 4G hotspot are:

  • 30-day loan
  • Filtered for students
  • Perfect for checking email and browsing the web
  • Use Wi-Fi with your smartphone, tablet, or computer
  • Use as a portable internet while you work
  • For anybody 18+ years old
  • Comes with USB-C cable and AC adapter 
  • Setup assistance is available in person at NCWorks Career Center Asheville

Contact the Digital Literacy Network at NCWorks Career Center Asheville for more details at 828-365-8299 or emarc@diglit.net.

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Location: 48 Grove St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

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