Spectrum today announced Meals on Wheels of Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky has received $20,000 and Life Learning Center Inc. has received $15,000 in Spectrum Digital Education grants. In total, Spectrum is awarding $1.1 million in 2026 Spectrum Digital Education grants to 56 nonprofits across its service area. The latest grants bring Spectrum’s total investment in the program to more than $12 million since 2017.
Spectrum Digital Education partners with local nonprofits on programs that expand access to technology and digital skills training in the communities Spectrum serves. Grants have helped create computer and learning labs, provide devices for individuals and families in need, offer digital literacy programs for seniors, deliver career readiness and workforce training to adults and introduce students to hands-on STEM learning.
Meals on Wheels Digital Connect program provides low-income seniors access to devices, digital literacy training, one-on-one tech support, and an entire suite of online and in-person health and wellness programming.
Life Learning Center in Covington provides services to those struggling with poverty, unemployment and hopelessness to choose a better life for themselves and their families. The funds will help support career training and access to a computer lab and online resources.
“Digital access is important for strong communities – it’s at the center of how people learn, work, access services and stay connected to the people and information that matter most,” said Rahman Khan, Group Vice President, Community Impact. “As America’s Connectivity Company, we understand the role technology plays in everyday life, and Spectrum Digital Education supports nonprofits that give communities the skills, tools and support to make the most of it.”
Since 2017, Spectrum Digital Education has:
Awarded more than $12 million to support nonprofits and their communities
Delivered 438 grants to 233 unique organizations
Helped to distribute more than 20,000 laptops and devices
Sponsored more than 50,000 digital education classes
Supported programs benefitting nearly 225,000 community members across the U.S.
For more information, visit corporate.charter.com/digital-education/grants
