by Leslie Scott | Nov 28, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
The Skills in the States Forum recently hosted by the National Skills Coalition brought together professionals from all over the country in the workforce, government and education sectors as well as those supporting them through credentialing and other related...
by KC Digital Drive | Nov 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Creating empathy and awareness of those living in the Digital Divide The first Digital Divide Simulation event on Nov. 9 at the Central branch of the Kansas City Public Library increased awareness for the socioeconomic setbacks faced by Kansas Citians living on the...
by William Crumpler | Nov 20, 2023 | Digital Infrastructure, Fiber to the Community, Digital Inclusion
The following is a recap of a presentation by Kimberlyn Jones, Kansas Office of Broadband Development, and D’mitri Farthing, Jr., Missouri Office of Broadband Development given to the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion on November 3, 2023. Important Links:...
by Leslie Scott | Oct 25, 2023 | Digital Infrastructure, Home Internet Access, Digital Inclusion
NDIA defines digital redlining as “discrimination by internet service providers in the deployment, maintenance, or upgrade of infrastructure or delivery of services. The denial of services has disparate impacts on people in certain areas of cities or regions, most...
by William Crumpler | Oct 25, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
The following is a recap of a presentation by Megan McNaughton, Kansas City Public Library Tech Access Partnerships Coordinator, and Andrew Linn, Kansas City Public Library Tech Access Programming Coordinator given to the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion on...