by Emily Kissane | Oct 20, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Like many people, I’ve been watching the aftermath of the recent hurricanes, concerned about the short- and long-term well being of survivors. In addition to devastating damage done to homes, agriculture and other businesses, many areas still do not have basic...
by Nicole Umayam | Jun 15, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
As part of my activities in the Digital Inclusion Corps, I am supporting tribal libraries in setting up hotspot lending programs to increase home internet access. Public libraries throughout the country have already implemented device lending programs to bridge the...
by Nicole Umayam | May 10, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
It’s no surprise to those in the NDIA network that public libraries are often the only source of free internet access for many patrons. Libraries throughout the U.S. have addressed local digital divides by implementing hotspot lending programs where patrons can borrow...
