Imagine a space of belonging, transformation, liberation, and learning… At Geeking Out Kids of Color (GOKiC), we work to cultivate this space … [Read more...] about Fostering a Sense of Belonging For BIPOC Youth
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What maps have to do with digital equity
by Jon Morrison Winters, Digital Equity Program and Broadband Manager Lately, there has been a lot of talk about maps, especially the Federal … [Read more...] about What maps have to do with digital equity
City of Seattle Seeks New Members to Serve on the Community Technology Advisory Board — Apply Now
The City of Seattle is looking for volunteers to join the Community Technology Advisory Board (CTAB). The ten-member board and its committees help … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Seeks New Members to Serve on the Community Technology Advisory Board — Apply Now
See Yourself in Cyber…in Seattle IT!
by Greg Smith October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. One of the key messages for this year’s cybersecurity awareness campaign is “See … [Read more...] about See Yourself in Cyber…in Seattle IT!
YWCA Works is using a loan to own program to close the digital divide
YWCA Works serves the White Center community with programs designed to improve disparities in income. Now, as a recipient of a 2022 Technology … [Read more...] about YWCA Works is using a loan to own program to close the digital divide
Online resources for Seattle residents
By Delia Burke As part of National Digital Inclusion Week, running October 3-7, the City of Seattle is a participating agency helping to spread … [Read more...] about Online resources for Seattle residents
Digital Inclusion Week and the power of imagination
by Jon Morrison Winters In a recent interview, Levar Burton spoke about the power of imagination. “There was some kid who grew up watching Star … [Read more...] about Digital Inclusion Week and the power of imagination
Seattle Named a 2022 ‘Digital Inclusion Trailblazer’
Seattle Meets All Six Criteria to Be Named ‘Trailblazer’ for the Sixth Time On Monday, August 22, Seattle was named a 2022 Digital Inclusion … [Read more...] about Seattle Named a 2022 ‘Digital Inclusion Trailblazer’
The City of Seattle has been named as a Leader in Sustainable Electronics Procurement with a 2022 EPEAT Purchaser Award
The City of Seattle has been recognized as a 2022 EPEAT Purchaser Award winner, which celebrates leaders in sustainable electronics procurement. The … [Read more...] about The City of Seattle has been named as a Leader in Sustainable Electronics Procurement with a 2022 EPEAT Purchaser Award
Dreaming Black Futures: Afrofuturism
When we build a future where Black people thrive, we all thrive. This past February, Seattle IT partnered with Black multi-disciplinary artists … [Read more...] about Dreaming Black Futures: Afrofuturism
City of Seattle announces 2022 Digital Equity grant winners
The 25th year of digital grants welcomes the Digital Navigator Cohort as nearly 20 non-profits receive $590,000 to help close the digital divide in … [Read more...] about City of Seattle announces 2022 Digital Equity grant winners
Family Digital Navigators help Yesler Residents Thrive with Technology
Digital Navigators who have been involved in the Bridging the Divide through Digital Navigators Technology Matching Fund project. Photo by Assaye … [Read more...] about Family Digital Navigators help Yesler Residents Thrive with Technology