Inspiredu is pleased to announce that a generous community development grant awarded last year from Truist Charitable Fund (TCF) has been renewed for a second year. This grant has been a significant step toward helping us bridge the digital divide. TCF is a donor-advised fund administered by the Winston-Salem Foundation and part of the Truist Community Catalyst Initiative, a multiyear strategic partnership aimed at addressing some of Georgia’s most pressing community needs.
Read MoreInspiredu is excited to share that we will be hosting our first Digital Summit this fall. In the months leading up to this event, we will be sharing information about how our program aligns with the United Nation’s (UN) Global Goals for Sustainable Development. In 2015, the UN challenged communities around the world to build a better, more sustainable future by 2030 in 17 specific ways. The work we do at Inspiredu aligns closely with 5 of these goals
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 MoreInspiredu joins commissioner Dana Barrett in her Connecting the Dots for Digital Equity initiative along with Comcast to serve Fulton County libraries with workshops and device distribution for families in Fulton County in 2024. The Connect the Dots workshops, powered by Inspiredu, Comcast, and the Fulton County Library System, provide a laptop, software, and training to get participants started with their learning and help them get connected to free or low cost internet
Read MoreInspiredu was proud and humbled to accept a proclamation from Fulton County declaring January 10, 2024, as Digital Equity Day. Digital equity means that every person within a community has the necessary technology resources to participate in society, democracy, and the economy.
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