Photo: For COVID survivor Elpidia, drawing on her tablet helps her manage her depression and cope with her isolation. While every Home Connect older adult learner's story is unique, we try to... read more →
SUPPORT OUR INITIATIVE TO KEEP SENIORS SAFE As COVID-19 spreads, access to the internet was shown to be a critical need for telehealth, ordering medications and groceries, and... read more →
Photo: Home Connect learner Socorro Galvez practices on her guitar, thanks to her new tablet, YouTube, and Zoom. Many of us are fortunate enough to have learned to play a... read more →
Photo: Mission Neighborhood Centers provides weekly music sessions via Zoom. Mission Neighborhood Centers, a valued CTN partner, is a bountiful referral source for potential Home Connect learners. Since the pandemic... read more →
Since the pandemic's arrival, the digital divide among older adults has become a significant barrier to helping them access programs and services only accessible remotely through technology. This situation spotlights... read more →
Before she participated in CTN's Home Connect program, Linda Z's computer skills were limited to programs she learned and used for her job as an office clerk. Born in China,... read more →
Let's address this first, to avoid any confusion (possibly more for the author that the reader): This learner spotlight focuses on Maria Bajarano, originally from Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico. She has... read more →
Deepa lives in Chicago and currently works remotely for a Chicago company in systems implementation. Over the past three years, she has taught her grandparents, who live in an assisted... read more →
Community Tech Network is pleased to announce a new training partnership with Sequoia Living, a venerable San Francisco organization that provides a stimulating living environment for older adults as well... read more →
Photo - Screen grab from the webinar It's been over six months since the pandemic left us sheltering in place. Everything about how we live and work has changed. By... read more →