At a recent volunteer appreciation party in Austin, CTN sat down with one of its stand-out members, Andrea Romero. Andrea has been volunteering with CTN since September of 2018, mainly... read more →
In most of our lives, technology provides convenience, entertainment, and a moment of distraction. For some, however, tablets can become a needed connection to the outside world. The power of... read more →
We're very excited to lead two sessions at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) happening in Portland, March 13 to 15. Here are descriptions of each session and a list... read more →
On Friday, January 25, Dell volunteers provided digital literacy training for older adults at the AGE Computer Lab for CTN's monthly Tech Teach-In program. During the three-hour session, the 15 volunteers... read more →
After 12 weeks of everything from the basics to online banking, the 36 members of the very first Connect @ Home class graduated from the program. Community Tech Network, Family... read more →
Community Tech Network is delighted to announce receiving a grant from Metta Fund, a private health foundation dedicated to San Francisco's aging population and those furthest from access and opportunity.... read more →
Normally our volunteer spotlights are reserved for those who give their time in the community working directly with learners. This post is to recognize a different type of volunteer and... read more →
I'd like to kick off the new year by sharing my experience as a senior digital and adult literacy trainer and recent observations I've made. Technology has much to offer... read more →
In 2018, we helped 1,805 unique learners with the support of 196 tutors through 9,772 hours of service. We served learners at 65 different locations and and distributed 510 devices.... read more →
CTN recently partnered with Defy Ventures to host a Tech Teach-in for their program participants, whom it calls entrepreneurs-in-training (EITs). Defy provides rigorous employment readiness, character development, and entrepreneurship training... read more →