by ndemars | Nov 5, 2020 | News & Announcements, Press Release, Small Business Resiliency
COLUMN IN THE EAGLE TRIBUNE By Alex Mercedes and Andres Silva SEE ORIGINAL COLUMN IN THE EAGLE TRIBUNE HERE. Hispanic-owned businesses have been rising from the Merrimack Valley’s economic landscape for as long as we can remember. The spirit of entrepreneurship among...
by ndemars | Nov 4, 2020 | Digital Divide, News & Announcements
ARTICLE FROM 97.9 WHAV WAVELENGTHS By John Lee Grant SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE. The Haverhill City Council has taken the first step toward bridging the digital divide. Councilors Tuesday voted to allocate $20,000 to investigate the feasibility of bringing high quality...
by ndemars | Oct 23, 2020 | COVID-19 News, News & Announcements, Press Release
Danvers, MA — Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF), a nonprofit working to improve the 34 cities and towns of Essex County, is pleased to announce the recipients of the second round of open application grants from our Essex County COVID-19 Response Fund. The...
by ndemars | Oct 21, 2020 | Digital Divide, Feature Story, News & Announcements, Press Release
Across Essex County, one out of every five households lacks a basic computer. Approximately 160,000 residents live without high-speed internet access. But the digital divide – the gap between those with access to technology and those without – runs much deeper...
by ndemars | Oct 20, 2020 | Digital Divide, News & Announcements
Watch ECCF report on the challenges and opportunities that the Digital Divide presents to Essex County communities. See the virtual presentation here.
