by KC Digital Drive | Feb 26, 2024 | Digital Skills Training, Digital Inclusion
The Kansas State School of the Blind beacons innovative approaches to education for blind and visually impaired students ages preschool to 21. The school offers a traditional educational curriculum in addition to personalized support, such as walking cane tutorials,...
by William Crumpler | Feb 26, 2024 | Digital Skills Training, Digital Inclusion
The following is a recap of a presentation by David Baker, director of Missouri Assistive Technology, given to the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion on February 2, 2024. Missouri Assistive Technology (MO AT) is a state program funded through the federal...
by William Crumpler | Feb 7, 2024 | Digital Infrastructure, Computers in the Home, Fiber to the Community, Home Internet Access, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Digital Skills Training, Digital Inclusion
In order to help guide digital transformation efforts across the metro, KC Digital Drive has developed a landscape analysis of the current digital inclusion funding ecosystem in Kansas City. This analysis is meant to provide funders and community organizations with a...
by William Crumpler | Jan 23, 2024 | Digital Skills Training, Digital Inclusion
The following is a recap of a presentation by Amber Schrage, Johnson County Community College ESL Coordinator and Adult Basic Education Instructor, Leslie Dykstra, Johnson County Community College Adult Basic Education Program Director, Pam Rooks, Catholic Charities...
by William Crumpler | Jan 23, 2024 | Digital Inclusion
Event Date: January 29, 2024 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 pm Location: LAMP Campus (3211 Woodland Avenue Kansas City, MO 64109) Admission: Free __________ The Digital Inclusion Fund previously funded digital inclusion projects, including device refurbishing, STEM...
by KC Digital Drive | Jan 22, 2024 | Digital Skills Training, Healthcare Technology, Digital Inclusion
Kansas City non-profit Literacy KC has expanded its services to include not just traditional and digital literacy, but health and financial literacy, as well. These topics now fit nicely into the online and in-class hybrid learning that Literacy KC offers. In health,...
