Featured image: Art by Toby Zipperlend Despite a challenging childhood filled with violence and trauma, 60-year-old Cloverdale, California, native Toby Zipperlend found solace in art, thanks to his grandmother, who... read more →
Community Tech Network instructor, Giang (Jen) Tran recently sat down (virtually!) with Joy, one of her technology students. In the below interview, Joy shares how learning technology has impacted her... read more →
Seventy-three-year-old Julieta L. was undergoing chemotherapy when she learned about the opportunity to receive digital skills training through Community Tech Network. The timing was perfect: although Julieta had used technology... read more →
M.F. Wong migrated to the United States from Hong Kong over 20 years ago. She is now 73 years old. The digital skills that she learned through Community Tech Network... read more →
Ming Ding Xu received an iPad and technology training from Community Tech Network after learning about us through Sourcewise, one of our partners. In a recent interview, she shared with... read more →
In a world increasingly defined by digital technologies, the ability to navigate the online landscape can be a gateway to empowerment and independence. For Mary S., a 64-year-old learner, this... read more →
Arlene H. received an iPad and digital skills training from Community Tech Network. In the interview below, she shares with her instructor, CTN’s Giang (Jen) Tran, the impact that technology... read more →
At 87 years old, Consuelo B., a resident of San Jose, California, embarked on a digital adventure with Community Tech Network (CTN). Through a series of six training sessions with... read more →
Lauren R., a 65-year-old from San Francisco, had some basic online skills prior to learning more with Community Tech Network. However, she has begun to stay at home most of... read more →
In Cloverdale, California, 70-year-old Maria Acuchi shares her experience of acquiring digital literacy with Community Tech Network. Maria's story is a testament to the transformative power of technology in enriching... read more →