Life often presents us with opportunities to test the limits of our drive. Some charge at them blindly, others shrug them off in fear or uncertainty. I will always recognize [...]Read More
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Developing Skills for Life
Life often presents us with opportunities to test the limits of our drive. Some charge at them blindly, others shrug them off in fear or uncertainty. I will always recognize [...]Read More
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Teaching Tech to Teachers
CYC ACCEL received the following email from Nancy Lonsinger. She is an Intervention Specialist at Warsaw Elementary School in the River View School District. She was a CYC participant at [...]Read More
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David Has Access to the World
David took the Connect Your Community course and feels like he has “freedom again.” Due to serious illness David became home bound three years ago. In a previous job he [...]Read More
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CYC In-House Computer Refurbishing
Each Connect Your Community (CYC) Lead Community Agency (LCA) decided on a local strategy for helping CYC participants purchase low-cost home computers. Most LCAs chose to establish a relationship with [...]Read More
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Rural Senior Enjoys Connecting with Family
As an artist and senior citizen living in rural Appalachia, Ohio, Sue Dodd never thought she could learn to use a computer or the Internet. Now she “can’t imagine life [...]Read More
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Graduate Update – Cinnamon Carswell
Cinnamon Carswell is a student at Cuyahoga Community College. She enrolled in the June CYC class offered at the metropolitan campus. She submitted the following letter as a contest entry [...]Read More
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Sarah Lands a New Job
Sarah is a young, single mother of two boys. Prior to taking the Connect Your Community course she was a waitress and received some benefits from the county Job and [...]Read More
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In their own words…
CYC participants at the metropolitan campus of Cuyahoga Community College write meaningful use narratives as they learn MS Word 2010 & appreciate the typing tutorial used to warm up at [...]Read More
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I Got the Job Because of CYC!
The following email was sent to Bart Gonzalez, CYC Corps Member at Lorain County Community College on November 15, 2011 by Gary G., a CYC participant. We’re so happy for [...]Read More
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Third of Cuyahoga County adults lack home broadband
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