ABOUT US
The Ontario Digital Literacy and Access Network (ODLAN) connects organizations with solutions to bridging the digital divide in 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. We do this by:
- Empowering organizations that may not primarily serve 2SLGBTQIA+ communities but want to create more inclusive, safe, and accessible digital programming and services
- Conducting research, developing training materials, and curating high-quality resources from across the web
- Working with 2SLGBTQIA+ organizations to facilitate access to essential technology and providing them with comprehensive training on digital tools & services, digital safety, and best practices so they can empower their clients and protect their staff
OUR VISION
Canadian 2SLGBTQIA+ communities grow and thrive in the digital age through safe, accessible, and inclusive digital spaces.
OUR MISSION
Transform organizational approaches to digital inclusion and participation.
OUR MANDATE
Provide organizations who serve 2SLGBTQIA+ communities with the tools, resources, and knowledge to grow and develop inclusive online spaces.
Our Team Members
The Ontario Digital Literacy and Access Network is a community-based pilot initiative founded by 2SLGBTQIA+ graduate students, community members, and allies who are concerned with the digital divide in our communities. We are passionate about connecting organizations and individuals with resources and services that will minimizing digital inequalities in 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
Dr. Stephanie Jonsson
Executive Director / Co-Founder
(She/Her)
Vivian Lee
Director of Education & Strategy
(She/Her)
Helen Martin
Media Officer
(She/Her)
Isabella Fiore
Accessibility Coordinator
(They/She)
Hanna Jalal
Co-Volunteer Coordinator
(She/Her)
Kerry Duncan
Project Coordinator
(They/Them)
Christopher Dietzel
Community Research Advisor
(He/Him)
Evan Vipond
Research Officer
(They/Them)
Viktor Zhuang
Digital Guide
(He/Him)
Hannah Maitland
Co-Founder/Advisor
(She/Her)
Our Board Members
Christopher Bennett
Board Secretary
Angela Stanley
Board Member
(She/Her)
May Wong
Chair
(Any pronouns)
Our Network
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