Master P & Team Hope Partner With AT&T for the "I Am Connected" Campaign for Youth

NEW ORLEANS - Feb. 18, 2025 - PRLog -- TEAM HOPE and AT&T's "I AM CONNECTED" program provided over 500 free laptops to students at Warren Easton High School in New Orleans. This initiative addressed the needs of underserved communities by offering digital inclusion through tailored programs. Percy "Master P" Miller stated, "It's all about providing inner-city kids with computers, uplifting future leaders, and impacting the community. Team Hope Foundation is all about giving hope and making a difference. Today was a blessing."

AT&T Louisiana President David Aubrey emphasized, "Connection changes everything, especially for those less fortunate, and it's amazing to have a partnership with Team Hope and Master P." The students were all smiles when they not only received free computers but also two years of tech support and Microsoft Office programs such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel from Compudopt. Miller addressed the students, adding, "None of you owe us anything. Just make sure you give back when you make it and keep this going, helping the next generation."

The "I AM CONNECTED" Program

Millions of children face challenges in understanding and navigating the digital and financial literacy space. "I AM CONNECTED" bridges this gap by offering engaging, youth-centered programs through technology.

Partnering with schools, youth centers, and local organizations, "I AM CONNECTED" delivers fun, interactive workshops focused on introducing kids to the essentials of digital and financial literacy. The program equips students with digital tools and educates them about data security, coding, and artificial intelligence, among other topics.

The Team Hope Foundation introduces fundamental financial and digital entrepreneurship concepts, including real estate, credit, online banking, managing digital payments, and understanding the basics of financial security. By developing both digital and financial skills, these programs equip youth with the tools necessary for personal growth, academic achievement, entrepreneurship, and diverse career opportunities that lead to brighter futures.

The foundation also offers workshops designed to be accessible and adaptive, meeting children at their current skill level. Whether teaching first-time computer users or introducing advanced tools to experienced learners, "I AM CONNECTED" customizes its approach to ensure meaningful learning experiences. Students also receive online education and counseling services. The program remains dedicated to making digital literacy a reality for all youth, empowering them to unlock their potential and explore new opportunities.

Team Hope Foundation

Team Hope Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in New Orleans and beyond.

For more information, visit TeamHopeFoundation.org and watch full video here: https://youtu.be/0STsy5IMffI