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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

NTEN

Last year, as jobs, schools, government services, social gatherings, and everyday tasks moved online, there blossomed a growing recognition that digital access and skills are critical in our society and should be a universal human right.

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10 Ways to Find Monthly Donors for Your Small Nonprofit

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Here you can see how the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri uses their core number of $6.20: Erica says that the typical monthly gift across the board is about $24. Without them, young people on our waitlist continue to face the challenges that low levels of literacy create in their lives. For animal causes it’s about $22.

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5 Ways Libraries Support Disaster Relief and Recovery

Tech Soup

After the shooting of Michael Brown by the local police, the city of Ferguson, Missouri erupted in chaos, violence, and unrest. A mobile library was set up with Wi-Fi and computer access, staffed by people trained in social services, disaster relief, healthcare services, job services, and more. Libraries as Evacuee Resource Centers.

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

One CVA with a food bank in Missouri said, “Technology has been huge for connecting with youth that want to be a part of what we do right now.” The most fortunate kept their jobs and their health. “My daughters cannot begin a sentence except ‘I saw it on TikTok.’”. Parents worked from home while their kids were in online classes.

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2021 Funding & Grant Resources For Women’s Empowerment Organizations

Kindful

This foundation provides approximately $130 million each year in total grant activity supporting nonprofits that provide direct services in the areas of Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services. Areas served: Central Missouri. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. Areas served: California. Vermont Women’s Fund.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Women’s Empowerment Organizations

Bloomerang

This foundation provides approximately $130 million each year in total grant activity supporting nonprofits that provide direct services in the areas of Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services. Areas served: Central Missouri. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. Areas served: California. Vermont Women’s Fund.

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"Leveling the Playing Field" Through Broadband and Public Computers

NTEN

He spoke about FCC's expansive efforts to increase "digital literacy" for both individuals and small businesses. However, Simmons highlighted one area where Missouri farmers might benefit from government support. Due to US restraints on trade, Cuba was only able to purchase Missouri rice through a cash trade.