HCS EdConnect Connects More Students and Families Than Ever Before, Improves Academic Outcomes
CHATTANOOGA, TN: October 11, 2024 – In the home of the world’s fastest community-wide internet, HCS EdConnect powered by EBP is helping more families than ever access broadband. HCS EdConnect […]
Chattanoogans take the stage at NDIA Net Inclusion ’24
This week’s Net Inclusion 2024 conference will welcome more than 1,200 digital equity academics, advocates, practitioners and policy makers to Philadelphia — including nearly a dozen Chattanooga-area representatives, speaking from […]
Chattanooga and Hamilton County named a 2023 ‘Visionary Trailblazer’ for Digital Inclusion
Region meets all seven criteria to earn award alongside 22 other U.S. municipalities Chattanooga and Hamilton County earned the 2023 Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer Award from the National Digital Inclusion […]
New year, new connections: Join us for Networking & Neurodiversity
“THANK YOU for the quiet room option,” read the multicolored marker note on the dry-erase board. “YES!” another emphatic note agreed. “Thank goodness you had games for us to play! […]
Tech Goes Home receives $20,000 Truist Foundation grant to benefit aspiring Chattanooga entrepreneurs
When Brandon Parrott texted a photo of his tomato basil soup to his mother, he had no idea it would lead to a business venture. Now, as a part of […]
Celebrating Digital Inclusion, this week — and every week
Digital Inclusion Week 2023 has been a blur! From our local kickoff on Monday, helping enroll residents in the Affordable Connectivity Plan at the City Housing Resource Fair, to taking […]
Digital Inclusion Week: TEC celebrates with connectivity event Friday, October 6
Hamilton County residents can learn about low and no-cost internet options at the Chattanooga Downtown Public Library this Friday from noon to 4 p.m. Through a partnership with The Enterprise […]
Black in Tech event aims to address diversity in tech, cultivate opportunity
Chattanoogans are invited to the first local Black in Tech panel discussion and happy hour Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 5-7 p.m., hosted by The Enterprise Center in partnership with the […]
“How can we help?” – Reflections on cultivating intentional community & partnerships
2022-2023 has been a year of opportunity for The Enterprise Center. We scaled existing digital equity initiatives, launched pilot projects in partnership with local neighborhoods, and are poised to accept […]
A long road to equity: Reflections and opportunities from Mountain Connect with TEC CEO Deb Socia
When I was a child, there was no internet. We all had access to the same library for information — as long as we could walk to it and enter […]