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As defined by CLRN, digital citizenship encompasses “the norms of appropriate, responsible, and ethical technology use, applicable across a diverse range of online activities and interactions.” There are various digital resources available to Maywood, Illinois residents aimed at promoting digital citizenship. These resources are organized by the organization or institution that provides the resource, all located within Maywood's geographical boundaries.
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Loyola University Medical Center
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S. 1st Ave. || (888) 584-7888
the Loyola University Medical Center offers digital health and wellness resources.
Loyola allows for patients to schedule appointments and arrange virtual visits with physicians via telephone or video chat.
MyChart, Loyola's new patient portal, allows patients to: schedule appointments, access medical history and test results, request prescription refills, and message their care team.
Maywood Public Library District
Maywood Public Library District
121 S. 5th Ave. || (708) 343-1847
provides various resources for the promotion of digital literacy and digital access. The library provides free Wi-Fi access to all patrons.
Tech Fridays: phone, tablet, or computer help. Occurs weekly.
Basic PC Class: learn the basics of using a computer. Occurs once a month.
Niche Academy: miscellaneous online tutorials for various online resources.
Databases for research, available to access with a MPLD card.
Computer Access: the library has 6 computers (and 1 Mac) for the public to use on the adult floor and 6 computers (and 1 Mac) for the youth to use on the youth floor.
Microfilm Reader: the library has 1 microfilm reader for patrons to peruse/research archived newspapers such as the Maywood Harold.
Maywood Youth Mentoring
Maywood Youth Mentoring
P.O. Box 65 Maywood IL || (708) 344-3577
provides various resources for the promotion of digital literacy and digital access to the youth of the Proviso Township.
Mentors of Maywood Youth Mentoring have duties that include tutoring youth in computer usage.
Proviso Community Bank
Proviso Community Bank
1111 Madison St. || (708) 483-4220
provides various resources for the the promotion of digital commerce and digital (financial) security.
Proviso Community Bank has has various online resources for users to learn how to safeguard their online banking, how to protect from bank impersonation scams, and other bank-related scams. They also include phone numbers to call in case of suspicious activity.
Proviso Leyden Council for Community Action (PLCCA)
Proviso Leyden Council for Community Action (PLCCA)
411 Madison St. || (708) 450-3400
offers resources for the promotion of digital literacy.
Job Readiness: a course on how to utilize the Internet for job applications and resume building (paired with a computer class).
The Quinn Center of Saint Eulalia
The Quinn Center of Saint Eulalia
815 Lexington St. || (708) 397-6111
offers resources for the promotion of digital communication and collaboration for seniors.
Senior Zoom Sessions: Facilitated by Loyola medical students, these virtual activities include conversations, exercises, virtual field trips, and a book club.
Vision of Restoration
Vision of Restoration
1701 S. 1st. Ave #501 || (708) 344-3774
offers resources for the promotion of digital literacy through their Employment and Educational Services/Programs.
For emerging adults and adults reentering the workforce, Vision of Restoration offers training seminars, development workshops, & basic computer training among other services and opportunities.
Way Back Inn
Way Back Inn
104 Oak St. || (708) 345-8422
offers recovery programs for the promotion of digital health and wellness.
The Way Back Inn offers various programs for youths and adults recovering from addiction. Many of their programs are also available via "confidential zoom" for private, flexible care.
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