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The Digital Ambassador program, spearheaded by University of Missouri Extension and UM System Office of Engagement, trains community members across the state of Missouri to act as digital experts in their areas. Volunteers learn more about digital applications and serve as experts for their families and fellow community members.

Become a Digital Ambassador in 3 easy steps:

Register for our next training session

Complete a 14-hour in person or online training course

Work with local partners to provide outreach, education, and assistance

Throughout this course, you’ll become an expert in:

  • Managing a home network
  • Cloud-based applications
  • Determining community needs
  • Spotting misinformation
  • Cybersecurity
  • And more!

Why become a Digital Ambassador?

Community members of all ages can become a Digital Ambassador. High school students may be interested for individual community service or with a student organization. Adult community members may benefit by using their current expertise to help their neighbors, create projects for civic groups, or gain skills to help their own online experience.

The bottom line: Digital Ambassadors are the forefront of creating a more connected Missouri.

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Resources for Digital Ambassadors

Choosing the Right Web Browser for You

You’ve gotten your connection to the Internet, and you are ready to start using your computer, tablet, or phone to access the various applications, information, and entertainment online. While there are apps to access several functions and products online, the … Continued
September 4, 2024

Selecting a Search Engine

Search engines have become gateways to the vast information available on the internet. Search engines help us find the answers to our questions, discover new content, and navigate the online world. With several options at our disposal, selecting the right … Continued
August 21, 2024

Recognizing the Red Flags: Common Signs of a Security Breach

In the interconnected world of today, where data is a valuable asset, the security of personal data is paramount. Data breaches can have far-reaching consequences, from identity theft to financial loss. It’s important to be aware of the common signs … Continued
August 7, 2024
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