One of the fringe benefits of having a daughter on staff at CTN is the convenience of having a "built-in" digital coach to help you with online challenges. CTN's development... read more →
Photo: Amy’s daughter Laina's reaction to sampling a s'more for first time. We know you are wondering but no, this is not a photo of Amy Hansen but rather... read more →
Anyone who has ever helped an older adult learn to use technology can relate to how difficult that can be, and how important it is to demonstrate patience while providing... read more →
UNDERSTANDING OUR NONPROFIT PARTNERS Nonprofits, government agencies and businesses all face a host of service issues as their clients and customers shelter in place. One ongoing challenge, particularly with... read more →
SAN FRANCISCO—“Community Tech Network,” a nonprofit organization that aims to provide the elderly with digital literacy, has launched the “Home Connect” program. This program will provide vulnerable seniors in... read more →
Photo: Staff member Carlos Sivira conducts a Home Connect lesson with a senior learner. The delivery of devices to the newly identified Home Connect learners continues with several learners having... read more →
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — A San Francisco nonprofit focused on providing digital literacy to older adults launched a new initiative to bring internet, technology and training into the... read more →
Photo: CTN employee Kate Sheludziayeva leads a digital learning class at Curry Senior Center prior to the COVID-19 restrictions. Curry Senior Center is a valued training partner that has shared... read more →
Photo: Sabrina assisting a group of older adult learners in the days before social distancing As a senior program manager with CTN in San Francisco, Sabrina Tam has seen her... read more →
Photo: Computers set up at Cardinal Point in anticipation of the remote training sponsored by Austin's Foundation Communities. Late in 2019, CTN and Foundation Communities were awarded a grant from... read more →