Local news Stories A Community-First Approach The Community Council was formed to be a vital component of The Center for Digital Equity (CDE), along with the advisory board, to help guide the CDE’s work in Charlotte. The Community Council is composed of a diverse group of […]
Local news Stories Your Home, Your Internet – Building Connected Communities In 2022, The Federal Communications Commission created “Your Home, Your Internet,” a pilot program designed to increase awareness and encourage participation in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) for households receiving federal housing assistance. ACP provides a discount of up to […]
Local news Stories Transformative Association: Barings’ Holistic Approach to Bridging the Digital Divide Real change never happens in silos, and change for the better, the kind that makes a lasting impact, doesn’t happen without true collaboration and cooperation. As a global corporation, Barings is a company that understands that and embraces a holistic […]
Local news Stories Going Beyond: Championing Accessibility and Equity If two words could aptly describe Dana A. Draa, it would be passion and intention. Draa, the Network Director-Metrolina at Veterans Bridge Home, was involved in the early iterations of the workgroups that would ultimately become the Center for Digital […]
Announcements News Briefs Digital Navigators: Connecting Communities The Digital Navigator program is designed to ensure everyone in the Carolinas can find and connect with available digital inclusion resources. Digital Navigators help community members navigate to and through: How It Works Get Connected Collaborate And Reach Your Goal […]