"Creating the Digital Community:"
Our second citywide conference
May 30, 2002 -- Cleveland City Hall and Convention Center

Opening Plenary:
City Council President Frank Jackson (left) and Mayor Jane Campbell (right) were among the speakers at Digital Vision's second citywide gathering. Also speaking to the 120 attendees at the morning plenary session: City Development Chief Tim Mueller; Dr. Kenan Jarboe of the Athena Alliance; and John Horrigan of the Pew Internet and American Life Project.

The afternoon featured three extended "Community Strategy Workshops" to explore specific, practical ways that neighborhoods can use computer and Internet technologies to create new opportunities for businesses and residents.

Strategy Workshops: Computer and Internet Opportunities for...

Neighborhood Businesses:

Leader: Chris Kiec
Adventures in Automation
NEOSA Board

Panelists:
Chris King
Creative Keys and CNDC's "retailspacescleveland.com"
Fred Elabed
ROI Supply

Education, Jobs and Income for Neighbors:

Leader: Shjuan Braxton
Youth Opportunities Unlimited

Panelists:
Sherry Jones
Cuyahoga Community College
Jim Robey
Greater Cleveland Growth Ass'n

Civic Access & Involvement:

Leader: Kevin Cronin
Neighborhood technology activist

Panelists:
Phil Star
CSU Center for Neighborhood Development & Neighborhood Link
Beverly Peterson
BDPA IT Thought Leaders
Denise Polverine
Editor-in-Chief, www.cleveland.com
Rev. Samuel Tidmore
United Pastors in Mission
Joan Clark & Mary Ellen Kollar
Cleveland Public Library

NOTES ON THIS WORKSHOP BY CHRIS KIEC (MS Word file)

NOTES ON THIS WORKSHOP BY SHJUAN BRAXTON (MS Word file)

NOTES ON THIS WORKSHOP BY KEVIN CRONIN (MS Word file)