Digital Equity Ambassador Application 
Digital Equity Ambassadors will participate in a paid work-study program, lasting up to 6 months. The program will include a 4 week training on digital literacy and technology navigation. After training, Ambassadors will be placed at a local site in Alameda County to provide tech support and digital education to seniors and/or people with disabilities. Ambassadors will gain job-readiness skills through regular workshops and mentorship, with the opportunity to translate their work study experience into future jobs or internships. 

Applicant Criteria:
  • Must be a person with a disability
  • Must reside in Alameda County 
  • Must be able to travel to Oakland and/or Berkeley
  • Must be between the ages of 17 - 26

Program Highlights:

  • Training provided in digital literacy, outreach, accessibility, and culturally competent engagement
  • Monthly commitment: 10 - 12 hours per month (approximately 3 hours per week)
  • Training begins in July 2025 
  • Up to 6 months of paid opportunity 
  • Pay: $350 per month

Ideal Candidates:

  • Passionate about digital inclusion and community service 
  • Tech-savvy or eager to learn basic digital tools
  • Comfortable communicating with others 

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Name *
First and last name
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Phone number *
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Are you a person with a disability?

(Note: This paid work-study program is funded by The Center for Independent Living, which specifically serves and supports individuals with disabilities. This program is specifically for young adults with disabilities and is one of the requirements of the role. If you have any questions, please reach out to The CIL's Vocational Coordinator, Camiel Hayes @ chayes@thecil.org )
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Do you have any access needs / reasonable accommodation requests for this role or the application process? If so, please state. 
Why are you interested in becoming a Digital Equity Ambassador? *
What communities or groups do you feel connected to or passionate about supporting? *
Have you ever helped someone use technology. Tell us about the experience.  *
What days / times are you generally available? *
Would you be able to commit to 10 - 12 hours a month for up to 6 months? *
What devices are you familiar with? *
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