ESG Foundation
Closing the digital divide by empowering NC rural communities through digital inclusion & equity.
NC jobs require some digital skills
US workers don't have foundational digital skills
NC households would have to pay more than 2% of their annual income to afford broadband cost of $60/month
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Get to Know Us
ESG Foundation is a nonprofit organization, pending 501c3 status, committed to breaking down the barriers of digital isolation and fostering empowerment through technology. We understand the significant influence of digital literacy on individuals' well-being, health, and social connections in these communities.
Our Focus Areas
Embedding our technology hubs within the cultural and communal fabric of rural minority churches allows us to tap into a trusted and central aspect of community life.
Golden citizens
Enable North Carolina golden citizens to connect with family, friends, health providers, and other online services through digital devices and digital literacy training.
Future leaders
Equip North Carolina's future leaders with internet access and technology to close the homework gap and be prepared for the future.
Workforce development
Ensure workforce entry readiness of North Carolina's labor-force citizens through upskills training and workforce development for Renewable Energy, Telehealth, and Artificial Energy (AI) industries.
Connect NC Rural
We envision a future where every member of our rural communities has access to the digital world, empowering them to improve their quality of life, health, and social connectivity. By establishing Tech Hubs in rural minority churches, we aim to create accessible, welcoming spaces for learning and digital exploration.
