Summary: <a href="https://internetessentials.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>For low income families, “equal opportunity” is missing in many aspects of their lives, including access to high-speed internet and the devices necessary to use that connection. This gap in access to the Internet and computers is known as the digital divide. In today’s technology-driven world, how does a student do homework without access? How does a parent apply for a job or even learn what jobs are available?<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://internetessentials.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Comcast</a> is bridging that digital divide for thousands of families, including those whose children qualify for free lunch or even attend a school in which many students qualify. Listen to this important conversation with Comcast’s <a href="https://internetessentials.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jill Hornbacher</a> to learn about eligibility, the low monthly cost and the opportunity to purchase a computer for just $150. If you don’t need the help, maybe your PTA, place of worship or community organization could take on a project to help other families take advantage of this extraordinary opportunity.<br> <br> <br> <br> If a student or parent doesn’t have a computer and internet access, how could that complicate their daily lives? Who do you know who could benefit from this low-cost access and laptop? How can you get the word out through your school or other organizations?<br> <br> <br> <br> To learn more & apply for Internet Essentials, <a href="https://internetessentials.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.<br> <br> For the Internet Essentials brochure (English + Spanish), <a href="http://momenough.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-IE-brochure.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.<br> <br> For an Internet Essentials fact sheet, <a href="http://momenough.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IE-Fact-Sheet-081317-12-PM-Final.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.<br> <br> To print an Internet Essentials flyer (English + Spanish), <a href="http://momenough.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-IE-Flyer-pdf-image.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.
