Projects

From inspiring digital advocates to awesomely talented entrepreneurs… See who’s making Kansas City a better place to live.

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Free Network Foundation

A KC-originated global nonprofit enabling user communities to build and maintain their own networks.

Launch KC

Launch KC exists to nurture local technology talent and attract startups from around the country to relocate to Kansas City.

Digital Sandbox

Digital Sandbox is a proof-of-concept lab for technology startups seeking funding and that plan to stay in the Kansas City area.

1 Billion Bits

1 Billion Bits is a monthly gathering of developers, engineers and other gigabit-obsessed technologists interested in the question “what can we do with this much bandwidth?”

Gigabit City Summit

What began as a series of telepresence roundtables evolved into a national conference. The Gigabit City Summit 2015 is in Kansas City, January 12-15.

America’s Creative Crossroads

America’s Creative Crossroads is a national positioning campaign to elevate the KC region in the minds of potential visitors, residents, and businesses.

Connecting for Good

The only nonprofit for digital inclusion, Connecting for Good provides wireless mesh networks, community technology centers, low-cost refurbished PCs and free digital life skills classes.

Computer Refurbishing

Thanks to nonprofits like Connecting for Good, certified, refurbished PCs can be produced for as low as $50-$75 to low-income families.

Digital Inclusion Plan

Learn how KC Digital Drive is working to design and execute a comprehensive digital inclusion plan for the whole Kansas City region.

Give Us a Gig

Grassroots community education to ready our city for gigabit fiber.