Digital Solutions that Bridge the Divide

Take your digital skills, and your career, to the next level with:

  • a Digital Fundamentals course, 
  • Tech-Savvy Soundbytes short videos, and
  • access to a lending library of equipment to support developing your digital portfolio.

Programs are geared toward community members 16 and older who wish to expand their income-earning potential and/or create deeper community connections through digital literacy.

Digital Fundamentals

A free course designed to support you as you build your own digital portfolio and jumpstart a new career or a career transition. Sign up for a course to gain practical skills and receive mentor support, as well as priority access to a library of equipment to support your efforts. Mentors will also connect you with local businesses and institutions to support the exploration of educational and work opportunities.

Tech Savvy Soundbytes

Free, short videos featuring guest speakers who share how technology impacts their work life, helped them find work/education opportunities, or supported their ability to become an entrepreneur. Start watching today to gain awareness about digital tools such as: digital photography, videography, and software for editing and publishing a digital portfolio. The short videos are also an opportunity to hear stories from and connect with professionals in the community.

Watch now on the YouTube Playlist

Reports:

Evaluative Report for 2022-23: https://bit.ly/STDigitalSolutionsReport2022-23

Reach out for more information – program@storytapestries.org

Send us an email to request program updates: administrator@storytapestries.org

Story Tapestries uses the arts as a means to access new skills more quickly and easily – its our superpower! Join us and experience how you can unlock the power of your own story. Then let’s get out in the field and test out your new skills.

Watch the first Tech Savvy Soundbytes episode

Digital Solutions that Bridge the Divide is made possible by funding from Comcast NBCUniversal and could not happen without their contributions. Story Tapestries is also supported by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council and the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County.

This program harnesses the power of the arts to address the national economic and racial equity crises, which need immediate attention.


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