The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts believes that increased access to and understanding of technology can greatly influence the well-being of our community. As such, we run, promote, and participate a number of technology-related progrmas, including:
18th Annual Awards Gala
Saturday, April 17th, 2010
Seaport World Trade Center, Boston
CLICK HERE for the form to purchase tickets, and e-mail or fax it over to ULEM.
CLICK HERE for information on sponsorship and advertisements.
Technology Services
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Boston Area Advanced Technological EducationThe Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts is the only community-based organization serving on the Board of this innovative approach to developing academia curricula for a technology workforce initiative. It is the pathway of a national educational response to industry demands in their fields of technology expertise. Certiport Testing CenterCertiport certifications are valuable, professional credentials - no matter where you are in your career or education. Public AccessThe Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts provides free community access to a comprehensive selection of software packages and high speed Internet access. Technology Advantage PartnershipThe Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts has conceptualized, developed and deploys a Thin Client Virtualization Enterprise distributed solution, providing office applications and computer based training software to nonprofits within Boston. The intended design is to deploy an eLearning solution, while offering network administration support, provide data storage and distribute intranet email services to nonprofits within Eastern Massachusetts. Timothy Smith NetworkThe Timothy Smith Network, in partnership with various community organizations, provides comprehensive technology services to residents of the greater Roxbury community. People of all ages have access to state of the art computer technology and to programs as rich in diversity as the neighborhood the network serves. Virtual Anywhere User Library TechnologyDevelopments in technology allocations, i.e. eRate, have given libraries opportunities to extend the delivery of their services beyond the branch libraries. Through the Virtually Anywhere User Library Technology project the Boston Public Library, in partnership with the Timothy Smith Network and other community-based intitiatives, has expanded its presence into every corner of the city. Wireless In Dudley InitiativeWireless in Dudley is a community technology access pilot project developed by a consortium of local (Boston area) organizations representing the fields of technology, commerce and community service. It delivers Internet access via a Wireless "Hot Spot" positioned within a fully interactive kiosk hub, in which a portion of (T1) bandwidth is provided by The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts. |
