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Tag: CyberNavigator

02.20.24

Why We Love Chicago Public Library

Naming the reasons why we love our beloved public library – from protecting our freedom to read to providing access to various free library resources.

12.10.19

Digital Literacy: Turning Barriers into Tools

Usually, patrons tried looking for jobs on their own, going from one company to the next, resume in hand only to receive the same response. Please apply online. For people with limited access and experience with computers, hearing these words meant their path to employment became more challenging. So, they head to the Library for help.

12.05.18

Stories from the Heart

The Library’s story extends beyond the pages of its books. It is a patchwork of stories of children hungry to learn, of teens exploring the world around them, men and women pursuing lifelong learning and better futures, of seniors excited to learn to use computers for the first time, families creating memories over books and toys, immigrants learning to read and write…it is a story of a vibrant community. You. Me. Us. We are part of Chicago Public Library’s rich and thriving story.

04.25.16

Meet CyberNavigator Bianca Alvarez

In Shelley Stern Grach’s latest Civic Chat, Shelley talks with Bianca about the Cyber Navigator program and all the work Chicago Public Library is doing to narrow the digital divide.