by Erin Melton | Jul 16, 2021 | Digital Infrastructure, Fiber to the Community, Home Internet Access, Digital Skills Training
On July 13, 2021, the Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) announced the four nonprofit recipients of its Kansas Digital Equity and Inclusion Collaborative grant. KC Digital Drive (KCDD) is one of the four recipients, all receiving a 3-year, $250,000 award. The “initiative...
by Aaron Deacon | Sep 30, 2020 | Home Internet Access
Learn how local non-profits and community-benefit organizations can help families in need get home Internet access With funding from Johnson County’s CARES Act allocation and the Kansas City Regional COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund, Mid-America Assistance...
by Aaron Deacon | Feb 24, 2020 | Home Internet Access
Event Date: March 6, 2020 Time: 10:30 am-12:00 pm Location: Central Library, Helzberg Auditorium (5th Floor), 14 W 10th St, Kansas City, MO 64105 Admission: Free Based on the recent study about lagging home broadband adoption in KC, we are devoting the March...
by Erin Melton | Jun 20, 2018 | Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access, Digital Skills Training, Code for KC
Jacob Wagner, Director of Urban Studies at UMKC and co-founder of The Center for Neighborhoods, spoke at Code for KC’s Learn Night on June 18, 2018. The Center for Neighborhoods is a UMKC resource that works to build the capacity of Kansas City neighborhoods. Jacob...
by Katherine Hambrick | Sep 6, 2017 | Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access
Our meeting kicked off this month with two Hire KC Youth Digital Scholars, Noah Yener and Eleanor Nash. The report they’ve worked on for the last 8 weeks of their internship was to identify and evaluate Community Learning Centers, such as Brush Creek Community Center,...
by Katherine Hambrick | Mar 10, 2017 | Computers in the Home, Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access, Digital Skills Training
One of Kansas City’s digital leader sisters is none other than Charlotte, North Carolina. Friday, Feb 3. the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion talked with Charlotte’s Digital Inclusion Project Manager at the Knight School of Communications, Bruce Clark....
