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AI Literacy Allies

Sacramento, CA
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www.seniorsafetywatch.org

  • Mission

    AI Literacy Allies empowers communities with practical, accessible AI and digital safety education so people of all ages can recognize scams, protect their privacy, understand emerging technology, and navigate the digital world with confidence.

    About Us

    AI Literacy Allies is a women-led nonprofit dedicated to helping communities safely and confidently navigate today’s rapidly changing digital world. Through practical, beginner-friendly education, we help people understand artificial intelligence, recognize digital scams, protect personal information, and make informed technology decisions.

    We believe digital literacy is essential for modern life. As AI and online technologies evolve, many people feel overwhelmed, left behind, or unsure who to trust. At the same time, scams involving phishing, deepfakes, voice cloning, and impersonation are becoming more convincing and more difficult to detect.

    Our programs bridge this gap through clear, compassionate education grounded in real-world safety and practical use. Through community workshops, online resources, and partnerships with libraries, schools, senior centers, nonprofits, and local organizations, we make AI and digital safety education accessible to all ages and experience levels.

    Our flagship initiative, Senior Safety Watch, focuses specifically on helping older adults and caregivers recognize, avoid, and report technology-enabled scams while maintaining confidence and independence online.

    We serve:

    • Older adults seeking confidence and safety online
    • Caregivers and families supporting loved ones
    • Students, parents, and lifelong learners
    • Small businesses and community organizations
    • Libraries, schools, senior centers, chambers, and nonprofits

    Our approach is simple:

    • Plain-language education
    • Real-life examples
    • Trusted local learning environments
    • Practical steps people can apply immediately

    Our values of respect, inclusion, empowerment, integrity, and community trust guide everything we do.

    AI Literacy Allies exists to help people feel informed, prepared, and confident in an AI-powered world.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Consumer Protection
    • Crime & Safety
    • Education
    • Seniors & Retirement

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