by Nicole Umayam | Jan 29, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Last week we had the first meeting of our Digital Inclusion Working Group, comprised of people in the E-Rate and Library Development divisions of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. One of the broader goals of the Digital Inclusion Corps is to...
by Nicole Umayam | Jan 26, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Although the Digital Inclusion Corps pilot project comes to a close next month, my digital inclusion activities with the Arizona State Library will continue. We can credit NDIA’s vision and execution of this pilot project to be the change agent for increased action in...
by Emily Kissane | Jan 25, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports, Digital Inclusion News
One of my Digital Inclusion Corps projects has been developing the following two webinars. While they may be somewhat geared towards a library audience, the other presenters and I made sure the content will be of interest to others engaged with digital inclusion....
by Jeff Garcie | Jan 18, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
The Alutiiq Museum has been working with AMERIND Critical Infrastructure to help the Native Village of Port Lions (NVPL) Tribal Library certified as a LSTA (Library Services and Technology Act) eligible entity. Being LSTA eligible also makes the library E-rate...
by Nicole Umayam | Jan 2, 2018 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
First, let’s just take a moment to appreciate how incredible public libraries are. Library services are driven by the needs of the community, and this extends well beyond lending books. They can lend all sorts of non-traditional items, from power tools and telescopes...