Community organizations receive Chromebooks in Digital Divide pilot
More than 50 local organizations requested 3,500+ devices for the community members they serve.
The Digital Divide Work Group, part of the Economic Impact and Intervention Task Force led by Mayor Ted Wheeler, Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty, and Prosper Portland, announced initial partnerships with 10 organizations working with Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC); individuals with disabilities; immigrants; women; individuals experiencing poverty; or other community members in isolation and at high risk of digital exclusion.