January is Poverty Awareness Month. At Community Tech Network, we believe that when discussing poverty, one must also address digital redlining. Internet service providers, or ISPs, often intentionally underinvest in... read more →
Myth: Smartphones are enough to bridge the digital divide. Imagine that you’re a high school student writing a 10-page essay on your phone. How difficult is it to switch between... read more →
In fall 2022, Community Tech Network offered its digital navigator training to 17 high school juniors and seniors who are volunteering within the San Francisco Public Library system. The students... read more →
Kami Griffiths, Community Tech Network’s executive director and co-founder, is teaching an online course next month through NTEN. The course, which is designed for other nonprofit leaders, focuses on digital... read more →
Great news! Community Tech Network has seen incredible success with our DigitalLIFT training model. In this capacity-building initiative, we’re training agency leaders in Caldwell, Bastrop, and Hays counties in Texas... read more →
A few months ago, Ben Boone was hired as Community Tech Network’s finance and administration director. He already loves the work and is doing a fantastic job. “Growing up in... read more →
Community Tech Network is thrilled to be named a grant recipient of the Alliant Quarter Million Dollar Challenge. Alliant, a national digital financial institution, is committed to bridging the digital... read more →
As Community Tech Network continues to grow, the organization is committed to maintaining data integrity. This month, we announced that Pat Jew will become CTN’s first data quality and control... read more →
Community Tech Network is thrilled to announce that it has received a $20,000 grant from Google Fiber to support us as we launch an Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) enrollment specialist... read more →
Earlier this year, Community Tech Network began offering digital skills training to residents of EAH Housing, an affordable housing nonprofit, as part of a grant from the California Public Utilities... read more →