Volunteer to help lead your community to own their Internet network
Position: Community Broadband Facilitator From technical work sitting at the computer to social interaction within the community we have many opportunities that will help you…
Author: DrRon Suarez
Social Impact, Digital Equity activist for Internet #OpenAccess, fundamental systemic change | Psychology professor turned serial, software entrepreneur | Organizer, teacher & community relationship builder
Community Management as a Service (CMaaS) Roadmap
Federal subsidies, eg ACP, are Band-Aids that expire, but local solutions are growing! Our plan for Community Owned Internet Networks, COIN, encompass…
Seeking Community Manager intern
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our team to support our efforts in applying for grants and engaging community stakeholde…
Without Political Power, There is No Path to Digital Equity: AI transcript, summary, & action items
emphasizes the need to scale political organizing tactics to achieve meaningful change in the digital inclusion space.
Digital Equity is the necessary platform upon which other equities reside
Digital equity is foundational because it underpins the ability of individuals and communities to access, utilize, and benefit from digital resources,…
Distance Traveled
Announcing Local Internet Minority Enterprises A few weeks ago I woke up hours earlier than normal and the acronym LIME came into my head. My…
How to challenge the BEAD program
Asking ChatGPT about ways to present challenges to how the BEAD program is being implemented for broadband funding.
Collaborating with Electrical Co-ops to promote Digital Equity
What are things to say to an existing electrical co-op that would encourage them to employ Althea technologies to offer broadband connectivity to thei…
Beyond the Cable with Dr. Christopher Ali
“Exclusionary practices are being replicated….” Dr. Christopher Ali, a professor of telecommunications at Penn State, joins us in this episode of Beyond the Cable to…
Cory Doctorow is making our Chatbot smarter
Can connecting fiber to poor communities, increase the median income?