San Francisco's newest tech learning center — Twitter's NeighborNest — officially opened on May 5 with a ceremony attended by Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, Mayor Edwin M. Lee, Community Tech Network board... read more →
The SF Connected Program provides seniors and people with disabilities with computer training and access to help keep them connected to friends and family as well as health and other... read more →
Digital Literacy is a SUPERPOWER! On May 6th, Community Technology Network held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Party to acknowledge the many "superheroes" who volunteer in computer centers. Our amazing volunteers... read more →
When I was pregnant with my son, I was able to use my patient portal to email my doctor with questions. As a new mom, the speed and ease... read more →
Last week I attended the fifth annual Schools, Health, Library Broadband Coalition (SHLB) conference in Washington, D.C., where I moderated a panel called "Digital Literacy Through Community Anchor Institution Partnerships." The panel... read more →
Claire Ryan came to 30th Street Senior Center eight months ago as a Jesuit Volunteer Corps participant. Part of her duties include teaching in the center's computer lab. The center is... read more →
There are computers in the transitional living space where Lindsay Moodie lives, but it’s hard for her to learn how to use them when her 1-year-old daughter is climbing... read more →
The Institute on Aging is presenting a one-day conference on aging and technology called BIG IDEAS, GOOD WORK: How Elders, Caregivers, and Senior Services Are Influencing and Inventing Thoughtful Technologies.... read more →
A new report issued by the City of San Francisco outlines a number of policy recommendations to connect more households and address issues of Internet availability, affordablity, and adoption. The recommendations... read more →
Recently I was talking with a learner in one of the computer labs. She wanted to print out a map. After a bit of talking, it became clear that she... read more →