by Angela Siefer | Sep 7, 2022 | Digital Inclusion News, Digital Navigator, National Digital Navigator Corps
The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) announced today 18 grant recipient organizations, who will together launch the National Digital Navigator Corps. The grants are part of $10 million of support from Google.org, which will go toward hiring community-based...
by Angela Siefer | May 12, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, Digital Navigator
Guest Blog by Nate Stone, program administrator, Technology Education and Access | Digital Inclusion, Denver Public Library Soon after launching our digital navigator program in Denver, Colorado, we discovered that one of the biggest challenges in signing community...
by Abi Waldrupe | Apr 19, 2022 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports, Digital Inclusion News, Digital Navigator, National Digital Navigator Corps
A couple weeks ago, Angela Siefer, NDIA’s executive director, and I found ourselves with hands full of sticky notes in a “zombie shelter” constructed of shipping containers on a ranch in the southern California desert. Handwritten on each sticky note was one barrier...
by Kristi Zappie-Ferradino | Sep 7, 2021 | Digital Inclusion News, Digital Navigator
Salt Lake City Public Library Model Offers New Guidance DOWNLOAD THE TOOLKIT Last fall, when NDIA launched our Digital Navigator training, Navigators was a nascent program with the potential to change the lives of community members in a transformative way. With...
by Caitlin Kvammen | Apr 29, 2021 | COVID-19, Digital Inclusion News, EBB
As digital inclusion advocates and internet service providers (ISPs) across the country prepare for the start of the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB), NDIA has gathered resources to assist community based organizations and households navigate the temporary federal...
by Caitlin Kvammen | Mar 19, 2021 | COVID-19, Digital Inclusion News, EBB
NDIA is happy to announce our EBB webpage filled with materials intent on helping the unconnected fully understand this federal broadband subsidy. EBB is the first time the federal government invested in broadband adoption in a targeted, significant way. NDIA...