Opportunity Details
The Y-Zone is a digital opportunity zone (DOZ) that will provide free internet access to approximately 250-500 need-based households within southwest Yonkers. A group of Westchester-based partners from the business, nonprofit, and community sectors have come together with seed funding for this pilot program by US Ignite, a national leader in digital innovation and equity.
The Y-Zone team is looking for volunteers to assist with the distribution of free routers to residents in Yonkers who primarily speak Korean. Ideal volunteers are bilingual in English and Korean. Members from the Y-Zone team will be in attendance to guide volunteers. No experience is needed; just an enthusiasm and a willingness to help residents get signed up!
Volunteers will spend the first 30 minutes of the project setting up and reviewing procedures. Once the event begins, volunteers will:
All volunteers should be vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine and should wear a mask while in attendance. Express interest below!
Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+, Minimum Age:17+
In order to register for this opportunity you must log in to an existing account or register to create a new account.
This link allows you to participate in this opportunity with a team. A team can be a family team, corporate team, or any kind of organized group. When you click on the link you will have the option to:
Please respond to the following questions in order to signup for this opportunity:
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FOUNDED BY VOLUNTEERS IN 1950
