Free Ebook – Digital Equity 101

What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Achieve It

At Community Tech Network (CTN), we’re dedicated to bridging the digital divide and creating a world where everyone can thrive online. That’s why we created Digital Equity 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Achieve It, a free ebook meant for individuals and organizations interested in helping people access technology.

What’s Inside?

Our comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at digital equity and the key steps to promote it, especially in underserved communities. Inside, you’ll find:

Essential Concepts  

Understand what terms like digital equity, digital redlining, and digital inclusion mean, and why these issues matter now more than ever.

The Impact of Digital Equity

Learn how digital access affects everything from health outcomes and education to economic opportunity and social inclusion. Discover why achieving digital equity is essential for a just society.

Actionable Strategies

Explore step-by-step approaches for advocating affordable internet, sourcing devices, offering digital literacy training, and more. Whether you’re an activist, nonprofit leader, or community member, you’ll find actionable strategies tailored to your needs.

Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Tips 

Digital inclusion requires understanding the unique needs of diverse communities. Our eBook provides guidance on how to make your initiatives culturally and linguistically appropriate to maximize impact.

Support from CTN 

Learn about how Community Tech Network can support you through training, resources, and volunteer opportunities.

Digital Equity 101

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