by lex | Oct 6, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
This Digital Inclusion Week, we have been talking about how to “build connected communities.” This vision revolves around dismantling the barriers that perpetuate unequal access to internet connectivity and creating affordable options for everyone. One...
by Skylar | Oct 4, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
In today’s world, almost everything is on the internet: job applications, insurance, appointments, etc. Many people today still do not have the access or skills to be use the internet. Digital Navigators provide guidance and support to those who lack digital skills to...
by Skylar | Oct 2, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
Municipal broadband refers to high-speed internet services provided by local governments or municipalities to residents and businesses within their jurisdiction. This approach is often taken in areas where traditional commercial internet service providers have failed...
by lex | Sep 8, 2023 | Announcement, Digital Inclusion
The SUNY ATTAIN LAB at Albany Housing is offering free computer skills classes for seniors beginning September 26th. The classes are open to all. Senior residents of Albany Housing who complete all three classes will receive a free Chromebook from FFAPL. In...
by Sarah | Apr 13, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
Background According to the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA), the Digital Divide is the “gap between those who have affordable access, skills, and support to effectively engage online and those who do not.” Groups most impacted by the digital divide...
