46k
Hours of Digital Skilling
3,789
Requests for Help
100+
Partner Orgs Onboarded
Stories from Our Community
From work and health to learning and everyday life, we help people build confidence with technology. Hear from community members and partners sharing how connection, skills, and support are making a real difference.
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COMMUNITYIMPACTConfidence Through Technology: Mark’s Story
Mark builds digital confidence with CDE through one-on-one support and practical tech skills that open doors. -
COMMUNITYIMPACTPARTNERSBuilding Opportunity Through Service
AmeriCorps members expand digital opportunity with CDE through one-on-one support, service, and community connection. -
INITIATIVESCOMMUNITYPARTNERSConnectTech + Goodwill
Goodwill and the CDE partner through ConnectTech to expand digital skills training and unlock new opportunities. -
COMMUNITYIMPACTBuilding Confidence Through Encouragement: Anne’s Story
Anne helps older adults build digital confidence through encouragement, patience, and hands-on support. -
PARTNERSOpening Pathways to Healthcare Careers
CDE and Novant Health partnered to expand access to healthcare careers through technology and mentorship. -
PARTNERSShaping the Future: Sathish and Aarnav’s Story
Sathish and Aarnav turn CDE volunteer work into a shared mission to expand digital access and inspire community connection. -
COMMUNITYA Step Toward Independence: Evelyn’s Story
Evelyn gains digital independence with CDE through trusted, on-site support in her own community. -
PARTNERSCreating Digital Pathways Together
CDE and the YMCA partnered to offer Spanish-language digital skills training for immigrant families in Charlotte. -
NEWSCDE Featured on Savvy Citizen Podcast
Bruce joins Gaston County’s Savvy Citizen Podcast to discuss Connect Gaston and expanding digital access and skills. -
NEWSCDE on Beyond the Blog Podcast
CDE’s Bruce Clark shares how trusted partnerships help communities build real digital access and confidence.
Digital Navigator Help
CDE Digital Navigators are friendly, trained staff who offer one-on-one help with technology — in person, online, or by phone.
- Get help with everyday online tasks like job applications, health portals, paying bills, and making appointments
- Build skills on your phone, tablet, or computer, from sending emails and filling out forms to learning new tools
- Stay safe, connected, and informed online — from talking with friends and family to finding affordable internet and devices
No matter your skill level, we meet you where you are and help you move forward.
