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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

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Our seventh cohort includes 15 Fellows from around the country : Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. Over the next year, these fellows will be learning, sharing, designing, implementing, and challenging themselves to become digital inclusion experts who can and will transform their communities.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

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Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). Areas served: Worldwide. Areas served: US.

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Vote for the Winners of the 2014 DoGooder Video Awards!

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Don’t forget: Your votes determine which organizations go home with fantastic prizes: NTEN will provide the contest winner with a free registration pass to the 2015 NTC in Austin, Texas Cisco will contribute a cash prize to the winner of the Best Nonprofit Video Award The National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture in partnership with the National (..)

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Free In-Person Events for Nonprofit Techies

Tech Soup

Toronto, Canada: Toronto Net Tuesday: Digital Literacy for Nonprofits. Houston, Texas: Geek Dinner — Guided Discussion — Navigating the Nonprofit Relationship. Austin, Texas: Forbes Contributor Devin Thorpe: Together We Can Change the World. Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks. Monday, September 14, 2015.

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Why Kansas City Has a Shot at Bridging the Digital Divide

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Google plans to roll it out in Austin, Texas, and Provo, Utah as well. Digital Divide libraries digital inclusion digital literacy tspubliclibraries' Google Fiber is roughly 100 times faster than ordinary broadband, but costs about the same or somewhat less. The Community Driven Fund. Image: City of Kansas City.

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Interesting Uses of Technology: Virtual Libraries in Second Life

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" Dr. Valerie Hill is an adjunct instructor at Texas Woman's University School of Library and Information Science and is also a librarian herself. She came to the Nonprofit Commons to share her areas of expertise in media literacy, human-computer interaction, and the impact of the digital revolution on education and libraries.

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2015 SXSW Interactive Round Up

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>>Read the full article Digital Currency, Banking the Unbanked For many people around the world, digital literacy is more than gaining access to online content but truly having access to independence through education and banking. In the U.S. alone, some labor analysts believe that people are needed to fill an estimated 1.5