Per Scholas will be LAMP Campus at this Computer Repair Event! Per Scholas graduates will be offering free tech assistance to the community, including spyware removal, software support/user training, hardware troubleshooting, and other Windows and Mac iOS issues.
Digital Inclusion Week: Digital Divide Simulation Info Session
Tune into this virtual session to explore the Digital Divide Simulation, hear how it works and how you might leverage it to promote awareness and understanding of issue of digital inclusion and equity. For more information, contact Leah Henriksen at lhenriksen @ kcdigitaldrive dot org.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1031161581047?aff=oddtdtcreator
Digital Inclusion Week: Digital Inclusion Fund New Courses Grants – Office Hours
This grant application is open from October 1 through November 15th, and KC Digital Drive is hosting Office Hours so organizations can pop in and learn more about this opportunity and come with ideas and questions.
https://kcdigitaldrive.zoom.us/j/89489195673?pwd=45ZzXaAr0oHcjWwhhZ4hz3xFJxUgPf.1
Digital Inclusion Week: Digital Skills Assistive Tech Train-the-Trainer
If you are currently working or interested in learning how to work with people with disabilities and other impairments, this session is for you! Brenda Whitlock from Missouri Assistive Technology will be presenting about how you can tie assistive technology devices (think enlarged font keyboards, differently shaped mice, screen readers, etc.) can be implemented in your classes and with the clients you serve.
Digital Inclusion Week: Digital Inclusion Learning Circle
Join these monthly Learning Circle meetings to talk about your triumphs and challenges with your fellow digital inclusion trainers in the KC metro at this informal event.
Digital Inclusion Week: PCs for People Pop Up
PCs for People holds a pop-up retail spot at the LAMP Campus every Monday and Friday from 10am-3pm, so come out and visit! You can talk with a PCs for People staff member about purchasing refurbished devices, such as computers, laptops, desktops, and internet hot spots. They also sell laptop accessories such as laptop bags, speakers, webcams, headsets, and monitors.