Spotlight: April Snoddy
“[Receiving this laptop] gave me more momentum and encouragement to go into social work. It was a bridge for me. It helped me, and that’s what I want to do for others.”
-- April Snoddy
April's Story
With Digital Access, She Turned Challenges into Opportunities
April, a Dallas native and mom of two, was experiencing job loss and uncertain housing. Then, her path to earning a degree took a turn for the better thanks to AT&T and the United Way’s Digital Bridges program. Through the program, April received a laptop, which helped her stay connected, manage her online classes, and keep working toward her goals without missing a beat. Now, April is on track to earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from Dallas College. Having dependable technology has given April the tools she needs to break through the digital barriers that often get in the way of success for so many people.
April’s story shows how programs like these aren’t just about providing devices- they're about opening doors for education, connection, and personal growth.
April’s story is just one example of how AT&T is connecting people to greater possibilities through our $5 billion commitment to connect 25 million people by 2030. Find out more about our commitment here.