Meeting Dates

All meetings:
11:30-1:00 p.m
(lunch served)

Friday, May 19
Location: Greater Twin Cities United Way
404 South 8th Street
Minneapolis
Directions
Parking

Friday, June 2nd

Friday, June 16th

Friday, June 30th

Friday, July 14th

Friday, July 28th (?)


Contact Info:

Task Force Coordinator
Catherine Settanni
email
p:612.724.9097

Participants


Cha Lee
E.D., Hmong National Development

Bruce Lindberg
Metro State University & Computers In Our Schools

Rae Montgomery
University of Minnesota Extension Service, Technology Literacy

Stacy Hanley
Community Relations, Best Buy Co., Inc.

Paul C. Ernst
ADC Foundation

Dave Fielding
VP, Greater Twin Cities United Way

Sarah Kochinska
Project for Pride in Living

Barry Mason
IBM

Nellie Johnson
VP, CommonBond Communities

Rick Birmingham
MAP for Non Profits

Katherine G. Hadley
Director, Minneapolis Public Libraries

Sheldon Mains
Board Member, Minneapolis Public Libraries

Steven Clift
E-democracy MN

Nora Paul
Institute for New Media Studies, U of M

Bill Roddy
E.D., Osiris Organization, MPRB (Parks)

Damaris Fredell
SeniorNet

Paul Wasko MN
Literacy Council
e-Student Services MNSCU

Mark C. Siegel
Disabilities Services, MDHS

Nan Miller
Office of Family Involvement, Minneapolis Public Schools

Malik Bush
Phyllis Wheatley Center

Daniel Gumnit
E.D. Intermedia Arts

Tony Mata
Lake Street Business and Career Center

Jose Ygnacio Diaz
Latino Economic Development Center

Ramon Leon
E.D. Latino Economic Development Center

Chuck Yust
Somali Student, U of M

Steven Lu
Asian Media Access

Nick Wallace
Institute on Race & Poverty, U of M

Jamal Elmi
CommonBond Advantage Centers

Bill McCarthy (or associate)
Central Labor Union

(Updated 5/09/2006)

Resources

Invite Letter

CBA PowerPoint (HTML)

CBA PowerPoint (original file-to print)

Websites

Digital Divide Network

Unwire Portland!

San Diego Futures Foundation

San Francisco Tech Connect

The California Community Technology Policy Group (CCTPG)

Wireless Philadelphia

Illinois Community Technology Coalition

Seattle Community Technology Program

Articles

Digital Initiatives (pdf)
An overview of state and regional Digital Inclusion efforts/policies

Digital Future Project (pdf)
Ten Years, Ten Trends
Annenburg:Year 4 Report

Community Technology
Road Map
(pdf)
State of CA Policy Group-CTTAB

Re-Examining the Digital Divide (pdf)
Benjamin M. Compaine,
Center for e-Busines @ MIT

It Takes a Community to Bridge a Divide (pdf)
Muir K & Boot (Australia)

Bridging the Digital Divide
Dr. Sylvia Charp
(IT& Business Perspective)

Community Intermediaries in the Knowledge Society
University of New Brunswick, Canada