About Us: Tech Resources for Disabled Seniors in Eugene Oregon
Our Journey
Founded in 2017, Tech Resources for Disabled Seniors in Eugene Oregon is a passionate endeavor dedicated to bridging the digital divide experienced by seniors with disabilities in our community. We aim to empower and support this often-overlooked demographic through accessible technology information and resources.
Our story began out of a recognition that while technology offers immense benefits, it can also present unique challenges for those living with disabilities. We set out to create a one-stop online resource center, ensuring that disabled seniors in Eugene had equal access to the digital world.
Milestones and Achievements
Over the years, we’ve achieved significant milestones:
- 2018: Launched our initial blog series, attracting local interest and sparking discussions on tech accessibility.
- 2019: Expanded our team and introduced a community forum, fostering connections between seniors and technology enthusiasts.
- 2020: Achieved 10,000 unique visitors, demonstrating the growing need for our resources.
- 2022: Implemented a user-friendly design, making our website more accessible and intuitive.
Our Purpose, Values, and Mission
Purpose: To provide unbiased, reliable information and support to disabled seniors in Eugene, Oregon, enabling them to navigate and utilize technology effectively.
Core Values:
- Accessibility: Ensuring our content and resources are readily available to all, regardless of ability.
- Reliability: Maintaining the highest standards for accuracy and verifiability in our content.
- Inclusivity: Fostering an environment where every voice is valued and heard within our community.
Mission: Empower disabled seniors by demystifying technology, promoting digital literacy, and creating a supportive network that enhances their quality of life.
Addressing the Information Gap
The internet, while a powerful tool, often fails to cater to the unique needs of seniors with disabilities. We identified several gaps:
- Lack of simplified, accessible tech guides tailored for this demographic.
- Insufficient community forums dedicated to addressing their specific challenges and successes.
- Limited resources offering practical solutions for adapting technology to individual needs.
Our mission is to fill these voids by providing comprehensive, easy-to-understand resources, fostering a sense of community, and advocating for the digital inclusion of disabled seniors.
Unbiased Information and Accuracy
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of journalistic integrity. Our team meticulously researches and verifies every piece of information published on our site. We believe in transparency, and our sources are clearly cited. Regular updates ensure that our resources remain relevant and accurate.
Target Audience and Engagement
Our primary target audience is disabled seniors residing in Eugene, Oregon, and their caregivers. We serve:
- Individuals seeking guidance on using technology for daily tasks or social connections.
- Caregivers looking for tools to assist their loved ones.
- Tech enthusiasts interested in exploring accessibility options.
We encourage engagement through comments, feedback forms, and our active community forum. Your input is invaluable in shaping the direction of our content and services.
Meet Our Team (AI-Generated Names)
- Dr. Ada Sinclair – Chief Accessibility Officer
- Liam Phoenix – Content Creator & Community Manager
- Sophia Evergreen – Research Analyst
- Jacob Nexus – Web Developer
- Ella Cyber – Senior Editor
- Maxim Techie – Forum Moderator
Our Business Model
Tech Resources for Disabled Seniors in Eugene Oregon operates as a non-profit organization, funded primarily through grants, donations, and partnerships with local technology businesses. We do not display advertisements, ensuring our content remains unbiased. Instead, we rely on these sources to support our mission and sustain the website’s development.
Get Involved
If you have questions, suggestions, or want to contribute, please reach out to us via our Contact Us page. Your feedback is invaluable as we continue to serve our community.