Photo: Some of 2020's Home Connect older adult learners, volunteer digital coaches, and supporting CTN staff members. We are used to sharing heartwarming, inspirational stories in this space. In 2020,... read more →
Photo: Stephen stands next to a mural in El Chota, Ecuador. Stephen Minor's path to his current position as senior program manager with CTN followed a long and winding road.... read more →
Photo: CTN learner David Turner and his wife Susan on CEI's iPad Graduation Day. David Turner became a member of the Center for Elders' Independence (CEI) 16 years ago after... read more →
Photo: A screen shot from the new tech training calendar for seniors located on CTN's website. As Home Connect participants learn to access the internet and the information highway, staff... read more →
The January 4, 2021, deadline is rapidly approaching to apply for funding to provide digital literacy instruction and devices from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). To assist organizations serving... read more →
Crystal Why's life has been grounded in connecting with others through theater and performing arts. Crystal recently experienced a major lifestyle change: A lengthy surgical recovery and the pandemic's unexpected... read more →
CTN's digital literacy training programs over the past 12 years have a common denominator — reliance on both professional staff trainers and dedicated, trained volunteers to deliver programs in the... read more →
CTN ADDS NEW HOME CONNECT LEARNING PATHWAY CTN just released a new Learning Pathway for the Home Connect program, increasing the number of customized learning options from five... read more →
Carol joined CTN in February of 2019 as CTN's first Encore Fellow and operations director. This wide-ranging role has given Carol the opportunity to manage CTN's Digital Literacy Awards; find... read more →
Several weeks ago, I had the pleasure of writing a blog post about an isolated older adult participant in our Home Connect program. After her story was published, she sent... read more →