A lifetime of learning: Reflections with retiring TEC CEO Deb Socia
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to help communities create solutions to expand access to resources and education. I have had the good fortune to do work that […]
TEC CEO announces retirement, board begins search process
Deb Socia, President & CEO of The Enterprise Center, has announced that she plans to retire later this year. The nonprofit’s board of directors has begun the search process for […]
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 […]
Tech Goes Home partnership works to reduce recidivism rates
At the end of last month, all 12 participants from the most recent Tech Goes Home class in partnership with The BRAVE Effect graduated with a laptop, a certificate, and […]
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 […]
“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 […]