We had an incredible time at Hamvention 2025! From reconnecting with members of our community to meeting new faces, this year’s event was one to remember. We had a steady stream of visitors stopping by to chat and learn more about our programs, and we had 44 folks sign up for 44Net! Our forum on … Read More
We’re excited to share that ARDC will be at Hamvention again this year! You’ll find us at Booth #1302 in Building 1 (Maxim), where we’ll be showcasing what hams can do with 44Net through an interactive display. We’re also giving a forum on Friday (5/16) from 12:50 – 2pm EDT in Room 3, where we’ll … Read More
If you’ve been following our work of creating a vision for the organization and defining strategic goals, you may have wondered what this might mean for our grantmaking criteria. If that sounds familiar, then this blog post is for you! We’ve just posted our new grantmaking goals, along with some priority areas for funding. To … Read More
Since 2019, ARDC has been making grants to support many wonderful projects that align with our mission of advancing amateur radio and digital communications science and technology. Throughout the course of our grantmaking, we’ve faced philosophical and practical questions from both our community and each other: What do we mean by digital communications? At ARDC, … Read More
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, we hosted our latest Community Meeting, where 45 folks were in attendance to learn about our recent work and our path ahead. Executive Director Rosy Schechter KJ7RYV kicked off the meeting by introducing our newest Staff and Board Members, along with our 2025 Advisory Committee members. From there, we reflected … Read More