http://wip.technologypower.org An AmeriCorps Program Serving the Twin Cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul MN Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:36:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Community Technology Empowerment Project (CTEP) AmeriCorps bridges the "digital divide" for new Immigrants and low-income communities in Minneapolis and St. Paul. AmeriCorps members help youth and adults use technology to better access social, civic, educational and economic opportunities. CTEP AmeriCorps Members: Educate about technology literacy at non-profits, community centers, and libraries Assess ... http://wip.technologypower.org/2008/03/26/the-community-technology-empowerment-project/ CTEP AmeriCorps member Alex Kurt provided testimony before members of Congress at the Digital Inclusion Summit in Washington DC on Mar 9, 2010. Jointly held by the Federal Communications Commission and the John S. Knight Foundation, the three and a half hour Summit in the ... http://wip.technologypower.org/2008/01/01/ctep-member-alex-kurt-provides-testimony-at-fcc-digital-inclusion-summit-in-washington-dc/ Minnesota Public Radio aired a report on local Digital Inclusion efforts, highlighting the work of CTEP member Stephanie Young at Saint Paul Public Library's Rondo Community Outreach location http://wip.technologypower.org/2007/12/17/mn-public-radio-digital-divide-remains/