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DigitalC, in collaboration with Meta, Brings High-Speed Internet to Affordable Housing Residents in Cleveland

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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DigitalC today announced that it has teamed up with Meta to make high-speed internet available to residents of four public housing developments in Cleveland.

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  • DigitalC today announced that it has teamed up with Meta to make high-speed internet available to residents of four public housing developments in Cleveland.
  • "It comes as no surprise that poverty and lack of internet connectivity are intertwined, said Sharon Jordan, DigitalCs Interim CEO.
  • Our partnership with Meta will allow us to help bridge the digital divide in Cleveland by expanding affordable internet access to more people in need.
  • As a result, now nearly 1,100 public housing apartments have access to affordable, high-speed internet.

Senator Brown, Mayor Bibb Take First Look at Vía Sana, Cleveland’s Newest Affordable Housing Complex, Spearheaded by MetroHealth & The NRP Group

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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Vía Sana – meaning "healthy way" in Spanish -- is the first $15 million investment in MetroHealth’s $60 million mixed-use development off of West 25th Street, aimed at improving both the physical and economic health of people who live in the community adjacent to its main campus.

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  • Dignitaries at the Va Sana event included U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish, and others.
  • "NRP is dedicated to creating affordable communities that provide residents with opportunities for long-term success," said J. David Heller, President and CEO of The NRP Group.
  • The NRP Group has been named the 2021 NMHC #3 Top Multifamily Builder in the U.S. and #5 Top Multifamily Developer, and Affordable Housing Finance has named The NRP Group #2 Top Affordable Housing Developer.
  • Founded in 1837, MetroHealth is leading the way to a healthier you and a healthier community through service, teaching, discovery, and teamwork.

JumpStart and Verizon Announce Learning Centers to Provide Skill-based STEM Education to Cleveland Residents

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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CLEVELAND, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JumpStart and Verizon will officially open two digital learning centers in early 2022, providing community membersfrom youth to adultswith digital skills and entrepreneurship training.

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  • CLEVELAND, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JumpStart and Verizon will officially open two digital learning centers in early 2022, providing community membersfrom youth to adultswith digital skills and entrepreneurship training.
  • The centers, managed by Jumpstart, will be located within existing community-based facilities in the Clark-Fulton and Union-Miles neighborhoods of Cleveland.
  • The program will provide K-12 students with STEM education, adults with digital literacy training, and both high school students and adults with workforce development and entrepreneurship learning opportunities.
  • "JumpStart is thrilled to partner with the Cleveland Public Library and City of Cleveland to bring these innovative learning centers to Cleveland," said Daniela Tejada, Principal, JumpStart Learning Centers.