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 William Crumpler | Feb 7, 2024 | Fiber to the Community, Home Internet Access, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Digital Skills Training, Digital Inclusion, Digital Infrastructure, Computers in the Home
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 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 | Sep 7, 2023 | Home Internet Access, Digital Inclusion
KC Digital Drive (KCDD) central to community efforts to help students, families, and educators access broadband internet service KANSAS CITY—September 2, 2023 — On Tuesday, Sept. 5, local nonprofit KC Digital Drive will host U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona...
by William Crumpler | Jul 31, 2023 | Home Internet Access, Digital Inclusion
The Affordable Connectivity Program is a federal program that provides up to a $30/month discount to help low-income households pay for their internet bill. Unfortunately, nationally, only a little over 1/3 of qualified households are taking advantage of this benefit....
