by Leslie Scott | Nov 28, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
The Skills in the States Forum recently hosted by the National Skills Coalition brought together professionals from all over the country in the workforce, government and education sectors as well as those supporting them through credentialing and other related...
by William Crumpler | Nov 21, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
Event Date: January 5th, 2023 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Location: Zoom – https://kclibrary.zoom.us/j/97294646712?pwd=ak8zMHRuY09UZzRGUjF2Sjd3dXluZz09 Admission: Free The Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion (KCCDI) is an open, collaborative group of...
by William Crumpler | Nov 20, 2023 | Digital Infrastructure, Fiber to the Community, Digital Inclusion
The following is a recap of a presentation by Kimberlyn Jones, Kansas Office of Broadband Development, and D’mitri Farthing, Jr., Missouri Office of Broadband Development given to the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion on November 3, 2023. Important Links:...
by Leslie Scott | Oct 25, 2023 | Digital Inclusion, Digital Infrastructure, Home Internet Access
NDIA defines digital redlining as “discrimination by internet service providers in the deployment, maintenance, or upgrade of infrastructure or delivery of services. The denial of services has disparate impacts on people in certain areas of cities or regions, most...
by William Crumpler | Oct 25, 2023 | Digital Inclusion
The following is a recap of a presentation by Megan McNaughton, Kansas City Public Library Tech Access Partnerships Coordinator, and Andrew Linn, Kansas City Public Library Tech Access Programming Coordinator given to the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion on...
by William Crumpler | Sep 28, 2023 | IT Workforce Development, K-12 Classroom Demonstrations, Digital Skills Training, Digital Inclusion
For its September meeting, the Kansas City Coalition for Digital Inclusion held a showcase featuring presentations by six organizations providing advanced digital skills training to students in the urban core. The following is a brief recap of the goals and programs...
