In today's rapidly evolving digital economy, tech skills are no longer optional — they're essential. As technology changes, the job market gets harder to predict, demanding an empowered workforce equipped to stay ahead of the game.
Read MoreOn October 8, we partnered with the Latin American Association to celebrate both Hispanic Heritage Month and Digital Inclusion Week with a specialized training workshop. The event aimed to promote digital equity within Spanish-speaking communities and attracted a diverse group of participants, including families from Guatemala, Mexico, and other Latin American countries. All 27 participants received a laptop, hands-on digital training, and resources like information about low-cost Xfinity Internet Essentials and the Inspiredu help desk.
Read MoreEach year, we set an impact goal for our mission. Today, we’re proud to share our semi-annual report, which reveals remarkable strides in the first half of the year. In fact, we’ve achieved 83% of our annual goal so far! This significant progress highlights the dedication of our team and effectiveness of our initiatives to promote digital equity in Georgia’s underserved communities.
Read MoreToday, access to the internet is essential for education, employment, and communication. According to our 2024 Semi-Annual Report, at Inspiredu, we have impacted 2,243 lives through digital skills education and distributed 1,649 home learning centers to Georgia families to help build digital equity this year alone.
Read MoreThanks to a recent initiative, local libraries are a new, central location for a series of our digital learning workshops in 2024. The effort is part of "Connect the Dots for Digital Equity," led by Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett.
Read MoreWhen it comes to reaching our goals – and consistently meeting the needs of those we serve – we wouldn’t go far without our 404 Digital Navigators. Provided through Comcast, these interns help connect the community to resources such our digital literacy workshops and Comcast Internet Essentials. They also serve as ambassadors for Inspiredu by providing research, outreach, planning, and implementation of special projects to promote digital equity.
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