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Welcome to the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellows

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Our seventh cohort includes 15 Fellows from around the country : Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. Over the next year, these fellows will be learning, sharing, designing, implementing, and challenging themselves to become digital inclusion experts who can and will transform their communities.

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10 Ways to Find Monthly Donors for Your Small Nonprofit

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Here you can see how the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri uses their core number of $6.20: Erica says that the typical monthly gift across the board is about $24. Without them, young people on our waitlist continue to face the challenges that low levels of literacy create in their lives. For animal causes it’s about $22.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

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Literacy, particularly from birth through 3rd grade, is their primary focus because reading skills form the foundation for all childhood learning. Areas served: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas. Areas served: Kansas City/Missouri. Areas served: Worldwide ( only communities where IP has operations/employees). Robin Hood.

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Why Kansas City Has a Shot at Bridging the Digital Divide

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It is the largest city in Missouri and since 2000 has been growing again. Digital Divide libraries digital inclusion digital literacy tspubliclibraries' Kansas City is a classic Midwestern city that has endured a population decline in the latter part of the 20 th century and is fervently reinventing itself. Image: City of Kansas City.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

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Louis area(Missouri, Illinois). The Gray Family Foundation works to encourage greater civic engagement in Oregon through investments that promote environmental literacy and giving back to the systems that nurture all of us: our culture, our natural environment, and our communities. . Areas served: St. Gray Family Foundation.

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"Leveling the Playing Field" Through Broadband and Public Computers

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He spoke about FCC's expansive efforts to increase "digital literacy" for both individuals and small businesses. However, Simmons highlighted one area where Missouri farmers might benefit from government support. Due to US restraints on trade, Cuba was only able to purchase Missouri rice through a cash trade.

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5 Ways Libraries Support Disaster Relief and Recovery

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After the shooting of Michael Brown by the local police, the city of Ferguson, Missouri erupted in chaos, violence, and unrest. She saw a tremendous need for literacy and outreach services, particularly to the Lower Ninth Ward neighborhood, where the aftereffects of Katrina were the most devastating.