Wireless Harlem & The Children's Storefront

Wireless Harlem & The Children's Storefront

Tech Saturday's is a program that was conceived by Wireless Harlem and the Children's Storefront to provide Harlem families with free home computers along with the skills needed for successful usage with their children. Learn More »

News

News

A new initiative aims to put more computers into the homes of kids who need them. NY1's Candace Kelley filed the following report. Read more »

Safe Internet

Safe Internet

Wireless Harlem believes it is important to give parents the tools and information they need to feel safe about what their children read and see online. We've identified a few online sites and other programs to help in this important effort. Read More »

Research & Reports

Research & Reports

Our research includes a comprehensive Feasibility Study, detailed Site Assessment and an initial Pilot Study. In order to support our mission we require a modest donation to access these studies. Learn More.  »

Multimedia

Podcast

Podcast — NYCwireless speaks with Michael Lewis about the work he and his team have been doing to bring a form of community developed and supported wireless to Harlem.

Play

NY1 Video — A news report on Tech Saturday's and interviews with Steve Bergen and Michael Lewis.

Latest Headlines

Linking schoolkids and the Net - for free
May 12, 2008 (The Daily News)

Given that children who do not have a computer at home can be at an educational disadvantage, the Harlem Wireless Initiative and the Children's Storefront seek to partner with Harlem families to change that.

New Program Aims To Put Computers Into Homes Of City Kids
Feb 10, 2008 (NY1 News)

A new initiative aims to put more computers into the homes of kids who need them. NY1's Candace Kelley filed the following report.

Civitium Selected by Wireless Harlem as Consultant for Harlem, New York
May 23, 2008

Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for community broadband initiatives, has been retained to perform a wireless broadband feasibility study for the community of Harlem, New York. Sponsored by Wireless Harlem, a non profit dedicated to bringing affordable and widely available broadband to the historic area, this initial project provides the necessary foundation for potential roll-out of a community-wide broadband network.