Digital Connectors Help Their Community

Raleigh Digital Connectors helps prepare youth for jobs in the 21st century workplace by providing intensive computer training and building leadership skills.

Raleigh Digital Connectors serve as ambassadors by teaching their families, friends and neighbors to take advantage of the digital economy. Digital Connectors practice real world job skills while serving their community. Each Digital Connector commits to 60 hours of community service. Digital Connectors serve their community by:

• Promoting digital literacy at community events with partner agencies
• Teaching computer and Internet skills to community members
• Refurbishing computers for economically disadvantaged families
• Performing humanitarian community service projects

Raleigh's 148 Digital Connectors have taught computer skills to 3,376 individuals, completed 5,291 hours of community service, and refurbished 892 computers through the Kramden Institute and United Way of the Greater Triangle Teaming for Technology.