Is the IFF Going to Happen? (Update)d
We titled this blog post with a question, “Is the IFF going to happen” because this is the question we have repeatedly been asked since Covid-19 began. This is because the Internet Freedom Festival is less of an event and more where people go to connect, build solidarity, and recharge their morale by being around folks that reflect their values, interests, and commitment.
Community is Everything
Wow - what a year! 2020 has brought so many challenges to so many people, impacting lives everywhere. Yet even before the pandemic struck, we had been looking at how we can best serve our people and bring to fruition existing and new ideas of how to best meet the needs of our community.
Challenges Cultivating Communities Online During COVID19
We gathered community members, representative of all regions, to discuss the virtual challenges their communities were experiencing in relation to cultivating community during COVID-19, and the impact the pandemic has had.