“Learning anything takes a lot of courage,” reflects volunteer digital coach Serena Pang. “I think the seniors are really brave that they're willing to learn how to use the tablets.”... read more →
How do I take a screenshot? What happens when I click the microphone button on Zoom? Where do I go to send videos and photos to friends? These are a... read more →
Baofei Miao arrived in the Bay Area 30 years ago from China with her husband and their children. She worked with the Chinese postal service and in the telecommunications industry... 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 →
When Renee, an older adult sheltering at home, was asked how she got involved in CTN's Home Connect training, she did not hesitate to answer: "I was referred by God,... read more →
The Home Connect program's rollout continues, and as expected, there are many lessons to be learned along the way. This process is being streamlined through proactive sharing of feedback and... 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 →
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 →