Community
West Side church goers to receive free laptops from Comcast
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The giveaway serves as a reminder that eligible households can receive up to $30 a month toward the cost of internet and/or mobile service under a federal program.
Community
Get internet for $30 a month
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Anyone who receives benefits through SNAP, Medicaid, federal public housing assistance or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is eligible to get internet access for $30 a month.
Chicago Digital Equity Council
Share your experience with computers, the internet
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Register for a workshop being held Oct. 18 sponsored by the Chicago Digital Equity Council. Participants will receive a $25 gift card.
News
Internet access, computer literacy lacking in Austin
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With the help of a state grant, Austin Coming Together will announce next month its plans to bridge the digital divide on the West Side.
News
Between the Bars brings blogging to prisons
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The site allows inmates to share their talents with the world by uploading their handwritten letters, artwork, stories and poems.
News
Comcast offering high-speed Internet at a reduced cost
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Families with kids who are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program may qualify.
Community
Senior-friendly tech center comes to West Side
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A federal grant is funding a program at Bethel New Life for the elderly to learn how to use the Internet. You can still sign up for the classes.
News
Austin official holds education meeting
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Newly appointed Ald. Deborah Graham plans to hold more meetings to discuss the importance of education and raise awareness among parents.