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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

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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. The post Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows appeared first on NTEN.

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Member Round Up: A busy September with new research, a cure for website obesity, and world literacy day

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No matter where you are, there''s still a week left for you to hone your social media skills during Social Media September. TechSoup and NetSquared have put together a month of educational opportunities, from local events all over the world to day-long Twitter parties and a free webinar. Register now!

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The Maker Party is on! Join the global campaign to teach the web.

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Through thousands of community-run events around the world, the Maker Party unites educators, organizations, and enthusiastic Internet users of all ages and skill levels. Technology shapes how we learn, how we connect, and how we communicate, but not everyone has the basic skills and information they need to harness the power of the web.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation. State/Local.

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Working Toward Internet Access for Everyone

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This spring, NTEN launched its Digital Inclusion Fellowship Program in which 16 young community leaders in eight Google Fiber communities will have paid internships for a year with local charities. They will create and promote digital literacy programs. The new NTEN fellows have just started their training.

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Free In-Person Events for Nonprofit Techies

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This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Toronto, Canada: Toronto Net Tuesday: Digital Literacy for Nonprofits. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Upcoming Events. Africa Open Data Conference.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

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Amy Sample Ward, NTEN's fearless leader, has a different view. "There are many groups, locally and nationally, making real impact around digital skills and access to devices. I have some recommendations my What Is Nonprofit Technology article, featured in this month’s NTEN Connect."

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