CTA Foundation at CES 2021 - is thrilled to be able to highlight the ways technology is helping people

CTA Foundation at CES 2021, Steve Ewell speaks to Good News. The Consumer Technology Association Foundation is thrilled to be able to highlight the ways technology is helping people of all ages and abilities during CES 2021. Join us for our programming or meet with us to connect at CES.www.ctafoundation.techProgrammingOn CES Partner Day we will host the CTA Foundation Tech Improving Lives Forum. Sign up for a series of incredible discussions and highlights from industry, nonprofits, academia and others using technology to help people live, work and play independently.Register to attend for free. Sessions include:Join leaders from government, nonprofit and industry as we announce and highlighting the winners of the Administration for Community Living’s MENTAL Health Innovation Challenge. Featuring the finalists from No Wrong Door Virginia and United Way Worldwide. And the following speakers:Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living, HHSLeith States, Chief Medical Officer, Office of the Assistant Secretary for HealthEd Bartholme, Associate Bureau Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs, FCCAmanda Purnell, Emerging Tech Data Specialist, Department of Veteran AffairsStephen Ewell, Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association FoundationLisa Marsh Ryerson, President, AARP FoundationSiddhartha Chaturvedi, Health and Responsible AI, AI for Society, MicrosoftConversation with two time Super Bowl Champion Torrey Smith on the work the Torrey Smith Family Fund and Verizon are doing to connect kids in Baltimore. Featuring:Torrey Smith, President, Torrey Smith Family FundEric Fitzgerald Reed, VP of Entertainment and Tech Policy, VerizonStephen Ewell, Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association Foundation Highlights from CTA Foundation grant recipients and innovators using tech for good.And more!Also join us for our Tech Combating Isolation Panel on the CES platform.Tom Kamber of OATSProvide a ConnectionPut the money you saved from a Las Vegas business meal or taxi ride to good use. Make a donation at www.SupportCTAF.org and your contributions will go towards programs using technology to help older adults and people with disabilities such as these examples. More from CES 2021InterviewsSee short interviews with leaders from industry, nonprofits, academia and other innovators using technology to improve the lives of people in need. Roundtable DiscussionsThe CTA Foundation hosts invite only roundtable discussions between industry and advocacy organizations. This year’s all digital roundtable will enable us to reach an even more diverse group of leaders as we highlight opportunities and challenges and build the relationships that will enable better technology for all consumers.Pitch EventJoin us for our third CTA Foundation Pitch Event sponsored by AARP Innovation Lab. See eight innovative companies pitch our industry experts and the audience will select the winner. Details to follow soon.for more info, go to http://goodnewsplanet.com/cta-foundation-at-ces-2021-is-thrilled-to-be-able-to-highlight-the-ways-technology-is-helping-people/