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Civic Tech Volunteer – Submission Confirmation

Thank you for signing up to become a civic tech volunteer! Your work is going to be instrumental in our campaigns’ successes. One of our civic tech organizers will be reaching out to you shortly. Stay tuned!… Read More

Virtual Ignites: Innovation, Inspiration, and COVID-19

The pandemic has altered our daily lives, forcing us to adjust to a new normal. COVID-19 exacerbated many of the problems that already existed in our communities; housing instability, unfair working conditions for low-wage workers, unequal access to adequate healthcare. But the virus has also sparked a new sense of… Read More

Tech Responds to COVID-19

The coronavirus crisis continues to expose the existing cracks in our system. Low-wage workers and the housing insecure were already struggling amidst the affordability crisis in the Bay. The pandemic only increases instability and uncertainty. Unequal access to our healthcare system puts people in a position to make trade-offs around… Read More

The Digital Divide

The State Superintendent of Schools has advised that schools not reconvene in California this academic year. While school districts, teachers and parents are doing amazing work making it possible for children to continue learning from home, many families don’t have access to the digital tools they need for their kids… Read More

TechEquity Supports San Jose’s Rent Freeze Proposal

San Jose is considering an emergency rent suspension in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The legislation would waive rent payments for San Jose tenants financially harmed by the pandemic. This means affected tenants would not have to pay rent in April, May, or June and would not… Read More