Access free training to increase your digital literacy
Shaping Our Appalachian Region and the SkillUp Coalition have partnered to offer Eastern Kentucky residents almost 50 short-term national and local training programs — all low-cost or free — through the Eastern Kentucky Training Catalog.
Learn to code for free
Now you can train for a remote career in tech right here in our region. Shaping Our Appalachian Region and Code Kentucky have partnered to give Eastern Kentucky residents free training in coding. No previous coding experience is required, just a willingness to work hard and a hunger to learn.
Check out the Eastern Kentucky Job Board
Appalachia Kentucky is full of smart, creative, hard-working people. We have the unique opportunity to add value to the increasingly digital workforce — all we need is the skills and open doors to do it. Shaping Our Appalachian Region is connecting partners across the region to give our residents access to discounted internet, digital skills training, and open jobs — both in-person and remote — in Eastern Kentucky.
Get digital literacy coaching
The SOAR Digital Equity team exists to help residents of Eastern Kentucky harness the full potential of an internet connection. You can schedule time with a team member to get free help with:
- Getting a strong, reliable internet connecting
- Learning and implementing digital skills
- Building your resume and interviewing for remote work
The Digital Equity Action Plan for Eastern Kentucky
See our plan for making 21st-century digital skills available to everyone in our region.
Talk to us
Schedule time to talk to the SOAR Office of Digital Equity about our free services and ask any questions you have about digital skilling in Eastern Kentucky.
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