February is Black History Month. One key topic is often left out of discussions about racial justice: the digital divide. Individuals can search and apply for jobs, scholarships, and career... read more →
In Argentina, data plans for cell phones are available for as little as $4.00 USD per month. How is this possible when Americans pay about $114 per month on average... read more →
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 →
Like many older adults and retirees, Wilma Chan found it difficult to connect to the internet. She had limited experience using digital technology and felt intimidated by the process of... read more →
TechWomen, an initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, aims to empower, connect, and support the next generation of women leaders in science, technology,... read more →
Image: CTN impact statistics throughout the pandemic Recently, the Coalition of Agencies Serving the Elderly (CASE) — a collaborative of 40 San Francisco nonprofit organizations — partnered with the San... read more →
Do you want to learn how to use your laptop or tablet and safely navigate the internet without having to leave your home? A digital coach can help! CTN launched... read more →
CTN is proud to share that we won a Silver Anthem Award in the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion category for nonprofit campaigns! Launched in response to the prevalence social good... read more →
“It's not about the technology. It's about what the technology can do for you,” says Tobey Dichter, founder and chief executive officer of Generations on Line. In 1996, Tobey Dichter... read more →