Philly Community Wireless

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Philly Community Wireless (PCW) is a volunteer-led coalition of technologists and organizers working to build community controlled wireless internet networks in Philadelphia. The coalition is committed to growing technology literacy, expanding internet access, and building community autonomy with neighbors. Philly Community Wireless believes that internet access is a human right.

Grantee type
Organization

Grants Awarded to Philly Community Wireless

$200,000 - Awarded August 2021

Focus areas
Community Internet
Description

To build community-owned/operated internet infrastructures that will democratize access, promote digital literacy, and fight digital inequity with free, net-neutral broadband service in North Philadelphia. This is a two-year grant. Recipient of the 2021 Digital Equity Fund grant.

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