One Economy is a global non-profit organization that leverages the power of technology and connects underserved people around the world to vital information that will improve their lives.
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Posted by: Cassie Salinas
With so many families unable to pay to have their taxes prepared in this challenging economic climate, MyFreeTaxes provides eligible tax filers with easy, secure and free online tax preparation and filing tools. The MyFreeTaxes Campaign is…
Posted by: Kate Londen
On November 3rd, One Economy celebrated its eleventh year with its annual gala in Washington DC. This year’s event celebrated the role of technology in improving education. Top awards were given to AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson and…
Posted by: Cassie Salinas
One Economy employs local residents, from within communities we serve, to help build a culture of broadband use. We ensure communities can fully utilize the life-enhancing resources of the world’s most powerful tool: the Internet. Participants at our technology training…
Posted by: Kate Londen
Community Connectors is the global version of the Digital Connectors program that brings technology and leadership training to youth and also helps technology centers build capacity, and improve their business and community skills. Community Connectors’ curriculum teaches…
Posted by: Kate Londen
The Digital Connectors program was founded on the premise that young people have a natural affinity for technology. The program provides leadership and technology training paired with community service, creating leaders in the workplace and caring stewards…
Posted by: Carol Gregory
The Internet is a viable and growing medium for helping people find life enhancing online tools and resources through online video programs and true to life dramas. Recently we premiered Los Americans, a web series featuring a…
Posted by: Carol Gregory
At One Economy we create applications and content with a purpose, online resources designed to help people improve their financial security, education, health and civic engagement. We recently created Applications for Good, www.applicationsforgood.org, which challenges innovators to…
Posted by: Cassie Salinas
9ine examines teen pregnancy from the young father-to-be’s point of view, and is a realistic and empathic portrayal of issues facing expectant teen parents
Posted by: Tom Quick
In this video, we look at how young local residents can be employed to energize internet use by residents and help maintain a local wireless network.
Posted by: Tom Quick
By working with our corporate and government partners, we’ve been able to reduce the cost of bringing internet access to affordable housing properties and low-income residents. AT&T worked with us to connect 35,000 low-income households….
Posted by: Tom Quick
We monitor and maintain wireless networks that we install, and can provide detailed reports.
Posted by: Tom Quick
Internet use grows in affordable housing properties once we install a wireless network. Here are some examples: Jordan Downs – Watts, Los Angeles, CA 700 Units Campus with 100+ buildings 215 Wireless access points 560 internet users…
Posted by: Carol Gregory
One Economy has been named to lead Connect to Compete, a national private and non-profit partnership announced by the FCC to increase broadband adoption and digital literacy training in disadvantaged communities throughout the United States. Through this…
Posted by: Dan Fellini
America’s unemployment rate hovers above nine percent, but the real figure, some say, is somewhere closer to 17 percent. Seems many people have given up altogether on finding work. At The Beehive, we think there’s more to…
Posted by: Carol Gregory
At One Economy we believe a 24/7 Connected Learning Environment—allows parents to engage in their children’s education; enhances communication between teachers, parents and students and encourages active learning outside the classroom. One Economy is a key partner,…
Posted by: Tom Quick
Need to find an emergency shelter, a health clinic or job assistance? Help is right around the corner. From free tax filing and after school programs, to employment services and food assistance, BeeLocal provides easy access to over…
Posted by: Kate Londen
At the end of April, Kelley Dunne and Rey Ramsey, Chairman and Co-Founder of One Economy, delivered keynote addresses at the Broadband Properties Summit in Dallas, Texas alongside Bob Bickerstaff, Vice President of consumer data products at…
Posted by: Kate Londen
Patients with high blood pressure did a better job of taking prescribed medication through the use of a mobile phone application that reminded them when to take their pills, according to the results of a recent medical…
Posted by: Kate Londen
With the sponsorship of AT&T, One Economy’s CEO Kelley Dunne and partners of the Broadband Opportunity Coalition held a networking reception for Mayors dedicated to expanding broadband adoption in their city. Birmingham Mayor William Bell, and Tallahassee…
Posted by: Kate Londen
Galina immigrated to the U.S. from Russia with no experience in computers or technology. When One Economy came to her housing development in San Francisco, Galina took full advantage of the free technology training to learn how…
One Economy is a platform for innovation and opportunity. We provide access to technology, training, support and critical online content that empowers millions of people around the world.
Access to information through the Internet can mean finding a new job opportunity, communicating with a doctor, connecting with relatives overseas, getting a degree or managing finances.
