Closing Ohio's digital divide—county by county.
Connectus Ohio is the operating system for digital opportunity—connecting residents to devices, skills, and support while giving partners, donors, and governments one place to coordinate impact.
One platform. Devices, training, internet, and support.
The need, in numbers
Ohioans without high-speed internet
Households without an internet-ready device
Lower-income households with low digital skills
Counties Connectus Ohio is built to serve
Source: Ohio Digital Opportunity Plan
What we do
Four pillars. One coordinated system.
Devices
Refurbished laptops, tablets, and assistive tech routed to residents who need them.
Digital Skills
A statewide directory of in-person, online, and hybrid training—from basics to AI.
Connectivity
Affordable internet referrals and signup help for households across all 88 counties.
Trusted Support
Real people and AI-assisted help for tech questions, applications, and follow-through.
Built for everyone in the loop
Pick the door that fits you.
Whether you need a laptop or run a workforce board, there's a clear path forward.
Residents
Get a device, find a class, connect to affordable internet, or ask for help with anything tech.
Device Donors
Turn retired laptops, tablets, and phones into opportunity. Secure data wipe and impact reporting included.
Community Partners
Manage referrals, list classes, request devices, and report outcomes from one dashboard.
Employers
Sponsor regions, donate fleets, and build talent pipelines from trained Ohioans.
Local Government
County-level dashboards, demand signals, and coverage maps to inform digital equity strategy.
How it works
A simple path for residents. Infrastructure for everyone else.
Tell us what you need
A short, plain-language intake works on any phone—save and resume anytime.
We match you locally
Smart routing connects you to the right device program, class, or partner in your county.
Follow through, together
Track status, get reminders, and complete training to unlock a device when eligible.
Ohio's digital future won't build itself.
Join the coalition of nonprofits, employers, donors, and local governments building a connected Ohio—together.