Proud Partner Spotlight – Smart North Tech Hubs

About the Video Series
At United Way of 1000 Lakes, partnerships are at the heart of everything we do. We are thrilled to introduce our Proud Partner Spotlight Video Series, designed to highlight the incredible programs and organizations making a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families in our region. Through the end of the year, we will release a new video each week, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the programs and nonprofits supported by United Way’s Community Investment Fund. This fund, fueled by the generous contributions of our donors, supports 16 impactful programs that align with our mission to improve education, health, and financial stability for people across greater Itasca County.

Smart North Community Tech Hubs Spotlight
Welcome to United Way of 1000 Lakes’ Proud Partner Video Series, where we highlight the vital work of our partner organizations in supporting children and families across our communities.

In this episode, we’re featuring Smart North Community Tech Hubs a vital partner in our Ready Kids, Resilient Families pillar. Located in Deer River and Grand Rapids, the Tech Hubs are empowering students in grades 6-12 with essential digital skills, mentor.

Joining us is Tristin Aho, Tech Hub Coordinator, to share more about the impactful work they’re doing. Through programs designed to foster learning, resilience, and growth, they’re creating a community where everyone has a place to grow and thrive.

Let’s dive in to hear more about how they’re helping build a stronger, more resilient community.