Prepared for NTEN's Online Conference and advocating that nonprofit organizations transform the way their communities engage with information.

1. You Are The Access Point

2. I want to convince you of something.

3. You must transform the way your community engages with information.

4. It’s about two things: access and context.

5. 1. Access.

6. 56% wireless Laptops, cell phones, MP3 players, game consoles Source: http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/12-Wireless-Internet-Use.aspx

7. 19% mobile phone Source: http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/12-Wireless-Internet-Use.aspx

8. Source: http://www.pewinternet.org/Static-Pages/Trend-Data/Whos-Online.aspx

9. 37% do not have broadband in the home Source: http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/10-Home-Broadband-Adoption-2009.aspx

10. You must provide additional access.

11. Source: http://broadband.gov/

12. Source: http://www.ntia.doc.gov/broadbandgrants/applications/search.cfm/

13. 2. Context.

14. Source: http://www.datamasher.org/

15. Source: http://www.thisweknow.org/l/MI/Detroit

16. 140 characters Source: http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/12-Wireless-Internet-Use.aspx

17. Source: http://www.pewinternet.org/Static-Pages/Trend-Data/Whos-Online.aspx

18. 56% wireless Laptops, cell phones, MP3 players, game consoles Source: http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/12-Wireless-Internet-Use.aspx

19. You must provide context.

20. Participate by sharing your data.

21. Engage in the conversations relevant to your community.

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