by Leah Henriksen | Oct 9, 2024 | Computers in the Home, Digital Inclusion
In the Kansas City metro area, 158,000 (19%) of households do not have a desktop or laptop computer at home – a full 25% fewer than higher-income households. Seventeen percent of low-income individuals rely solely on smartphones, as compared to 5% of other...
by William Crumpler | Oct 9, 2024 | Digital Skills Training, Digital Inclusion, Computers in the Home, Home Internet Access
Digital Inclusion Resource LibraryFind resources for digital skills classes in the Kansas City region, as well as low cost devices and other ways to become more digitally inclusive Submit your organization’s information to the Resource library here This is a resource...
by KC Digital Drive | Oct 1, 2024 | Digital Inclusion
Welcome, Gus Livers! He joins KC Digital Drive as an American Connection Corps (ACC) AmeriCorps member, serving in the 2024-2025 service year, thanks to the generous financial support from Comcast. Gus will serve as the Digital Inclusion Coordinator, and with his...
by William Crumpler | Sep 27, 2024 | Digital Inclusion
Event Date: October 11th, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM Location: Zoom Admission: Free, register on Eventbrite __________ Step into the world of the Digital Divide Simulation and experience firsthand the impact of unequal access to technology. The Digital Divide...
by William Crumpler | Sep 27, 2024 | Digital Inclusion
Event Date: October 10th, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Zoom Admission: Free __________ Are you an eligible entity, including 501(c)(3) public charities, educational or governmental entities interested in building out new digital skills courses? Have...
by William Crumpler | Sep 27, 2024 | Digital Inclusion
Event Date: October 9th, 2024 Time: All Day Location: KC Digital Drive website Admission: Free __________ KC Digital Drive has been working on a landing page for all the digital inclusion resources in the Kansas City metropolitan area. This new landing page has...