PowerOn's 2023 Impact Report and Community Achievements
In a world where technology is central to opportunity, community, and well-being, the ability to access it is essential. For many LGBTQ+...
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Tatyana Ithier
Oct 222 min read
Celebrating Innovation and Impact: Highlights from the 2024 PowerOn Awards Ceremony
The 2024 PowerOn Awards Ceremony was a night to remember! Hosted at Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C., the event brought together a...
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Tatyana Ithier
Jul 221 min read
LGBT Tech’s PowerOn Community Tech Grant Completes Its Second Cycle
PowerOn is dedicated to empowering the LGBTQ+ community by providing access to essential technology. This year, we are proud to announce...
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Tatyana Ithier
Jul 81 min read
Recap: Celebrating Pride Month with Infosys
LGBT Tech was invited to celebrate Pride Month with our new PowerOn program supporter Infosys. Infosys's Pride ERG hosted a Pride...
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Tatyana Ithier
Jul 61 min read
Recap: CTN's Pride in Digital Inclusion Lunch & Learn Webinar featuring LGBT Tech's Arin Rook
June 27 - LGBT Tech's Arin Rook joined the Community Tech Network's Lunch & Learn webinar, "Pride in Digital Inclusion," to discuss the...
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Arin Rook
Jun 104 min read
Protecting Your Data at Pride 2024!
As we welcome Pride Month 2024, we want to ensure we are promoting a safe, empowering pride season ahead for everyone. Large Pride...
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Samantha Sygier Cayax
Apr 252 min read
CenterLink E-Summit: Recap
As we continue to take steps to make LGBTQ+ spaces safe in-person, we also need to approach digital spaces with a key understanding of...
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Tatyana Ithier
Apr 51 min read
LGBT TEch's Arin Rook Presented at the 2024 TransTech Summit
This past weekend, LGBT Tech’s Digital Navigator, Arin Rook, had the opportunity to present at the annual TransTech Summit hosted by...
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Arin Rook
Mar 262 min read
Empowering Our Movement Online: Why LGBTQ+ Digital Literacy is Crucial
For LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations, having digital literacy skills is more than just understanding apps and websites - it's about...
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Tatyana Ithier
Mar 252 min read
PowerOn Technology Grants Return for 2024!
In 2023, we continued our work of granting technology to individuals as well as to LGBTQ+ community centers across the country through...
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Samantha Sygier Cayax
Nov 7, 20232 min read
Celebrating 8 Years of Impact - Highlights from the 2023 PowerOn Awards Ceremony
The 2023 PowerOn Awards Ceremony was held on October 26th, 2023 in Washington, DC. generously hosted by Hogan Lovells. This Awards...
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Samantha Sygier Cayax
Nov 3, 20233 min read
PowerOn releases 2022 Impact Report
563 devices granted. $92,948 worth of granted technology. Through 2022, PowerOn was able to reach and impact over 80,000 individuals...
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Samantha Sygier Cayax
Oct 25, 20232 min read
Poweron mission statement (updated)
As PowerOn continues our work in supporting the LGBTQ+ community, our reach grows and our work expands. After several years of constant...
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Tatyana Ithier
Oct 18, 20231 min read
LGBT Tech and Charter Unite At Milwaukee LGBT Community Center To Advance Tech Inclusivity
On September 13th, Charter and PowerOn came together to celebrate MKE LGBT Community Center in Milwaukee, WI. The day began with a check...
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Arin Rook
Oct 3, 20232 min read
PowerOn Launches New Individual Tech Grant
Since its founding in 2015 the PowerOn program has worked with the LGBTQ+ community and those that serve it to help access technology and...
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Samantha Sygier Cayax
Aug 22, 20232 min read
PowerOn’s First Community Tech Grant Has Provided $125,403 in Tech Devices
From its founding in 2015, PowerOn has developed a more in depth understanding of the importance of technology for the LGBTQ+ Community....
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Samantha Sygier Cayax
Jun 15, 20233 min read
ACP Week of Action: How to Help Clients Get Affordable Internet
Technology has transitioned from a luxury to a necessity in everyone’s daily lives. Through years of work distributing technology to the...
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Kristen Kelley
May 26, 20233 min read
PowerOn Launches First Cycle of Community Tech Grant
Since the founding of the program in 2015, PowerOn has adapted alongside the ever-changing need for technology by the LGBTQ+ community,...
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PowerOn Team
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Celebrating LGBTQ+ tech champions at the 2022 PowerOn awards ceremony
The 2022 PowerOn Awards Ceremony was held on October 28, 2022 in Washington, DC. Returning to the roots of the inaugural event in 2019,...
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Ellie Bessette
May 26, 20221 min read
LGBT Tech and PowerOn host webinar on Affordable Connectivity Program
On May 26 LGBT Tech and PowerOn's Chris Wood and Ellie Bessette hosted an informational webinar about the Affordable Connectivity Program...
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