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Jan 13

Digital Equity 101: New eBook Available from Community Tech Network

  • January 13, 2025
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In today’s world, internet access and technology skills aren’t luxuries—they’re essential for everyone’s ability to thrive. But did you know that over 42 million Americans are still offline? Many face barriers in accessing the internet and technology due to high costs, inadequate infrastructure, or a lack of skills.

To bridge this gap, Community Tech Network is excited to share our free eBook, Digital Equity 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Achieve It. Drawing from years of experience, this comprehensive guide empowers nonprofits, community leaders, and activists to promote digital inclusion and build a more equitable world. 

What You’ll Learn

Digital Equity 101 delves into the issues that cause digital exclusion and offers practical solutions for achieving digital equity. The eBook includes:

  • Key Concepts: Understand the difference between digital equity, digital inclusion, and digital redlining, and more.
  • Why Digital Equity Matters: Explore the impact of internet access on health, education, employment, racial justice, and beyond. 
  • How to Promote Digital Equity: Learn actionable steps, from advocating for affordable broadband to teaching digital skills in your community.
  • Culturally Responsive Strategies: Discover how to tailor your digital equity efforts to meet the needs of non-English speakers and marginalized communities.
  • How CTN Can Help: Learn how Community Tech Network can support you through training, resources, and volunteer opportunities.

Download the eBook Today!

Ready to make a difference? Download Digital Equity 101 for free and take the first step toward promoting digital equity in your community.

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