CASE STUDY | Prince Albert Bridges the Digital Divide with Local Youth

Digital Divide

The digital divide experienced by many youths in communities in Canada had a significant impact on youths’ ability to participate and succeed in school, to connect with their peers, and to access opportunities and supports.

This case study will tell you the story of CBYF Prince Albert’s community innovation project and how, through a youth engagement approach, access to technology was provided for youth through an unlikely venue.



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