Detroit's Digital Empowerment Center
We're not just providing access to low-cost devices and internet service - we're helping Detroiters unlock their full potential.
Our Digital Empowerment Center is a unique retail experience designed to help Detroiters get online and achieve their goals. We believe in the power of technology to transform lives, and that's why we're committed to making it accessible to everyone in the 313 - regardless of income level.
What Detroiters can get at the Digital Empowerment Center
What to expect at Human-I-T's community retail space
Where is the Digital Empowerment Center located?
The Digital Empowerment Center is located at 6375 W. 7 Mile Road, Suite 101, Detroit, MI, 48221
Monday - Saturday 10 AM - 7 PM
Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM
Can't make it to the Center?
Resources for community-based organizations, schools, and non-profits in Detroit
In the last two years, Human-I-T and its network of community organizations have worked together to shrink Detroit's digital divide by nearly 10%. With this physical space, we can maximize that impact by being more present in our community. Click below to learn more about how Human-I-T can work with your organization to empower Detroiters with digital access.
Learn MoreFAQs
Where is the Digital Empowerment Center located?
The Digital Empowerment Center is located at 6375 W. 7 Mile Road, Suite 101, Detroit, MI, 48221. We’re conveniently located in the heart of Detroit, easily accessible by public transportation.
What are the Digital Empowerment Center's hours?
The Digital Empowerment Center is open from 10:00 AM ET to 7:00 PM ET Monday – Saturday. On Sunday, we are open from 10:00 AM ET to 5:00 PM ET.
What types of devices are available at the Digital Empowerment Center?
We offer a variety of low-cost devices, including laptops and tablets from top brands like Dell, Lenovo, and Apple. Additionally, Members who prove that their incomes are low enough may qualify for additional discounts off their purchase price and are able to purchase low-cost hotspots in-store as well.
Do you offer buy-online pickup in-store?
Yes! Certain devices can be purchased from Human-I-T Online and picked up in-person within one business week at the Digital Empowerment Center.
How do I get an even bigger discount on my purchase?
To get even more off your final purchase price, or to access our low-cost internet service, you must become a Human-I-T Member. To do this, you’ll need to set up an account with Human-I-T, either in-person or online. During the signup process, you’ll have to provide documentation proving your household makes less than 200% of the Federal poverty line. Once your documentation is approved, your account will be marked as a Member account and you will be able to access bigger discounts on your purchases.
How do I provide proof of income for bigger discounts?
There are a number of different types of documents you can submit for approval during your account creation process to access lower prices. For more information on our accepted forms of eligibility documentation, please click here.
