From: Angela Siefer <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 11:56 AM Subject: [Inclusion] Feb 22 Senate Briefing on Digital Inclusion To: [email protected]
― 1 file link ― *UNDERSTANDING DIGITIAL INCLUSION AND BROADBAND ADOPTION: PERSPECTIVES FROM PRACTIONERS, RESEARCHERS AND POLICY ADVOCATES* You are invited to a staff luncheon discussion sponsored by Georgetown’s Institute for Public Representation and the Benton Foundation in cooperation with Senator Richard Blumenthal Monday February 22, 2016 12:00pm – 1:30pm SR-385 *Lunch will be provided* Broadband is an essential resource for access to education, jobs, civic participation, healthcare and culture. However, to ensure the benefits of broadband access reaches every American requires carefully crafted support programs. Our panelists explain the latest data and research on the state of low-income broadband adoption, describe what it takes on the ground to work with a low-income community to spur broadband adoption and highlight efforts by government at the federal level to support digital inclusion and broadband adoption. Panelists include John Horrigan of the Pew Research Center Amina Fazlullah of the Benton Foundation Casey Sorenson of PC’s for People Angela Siefer of the National Digital Inclusion Alliance Andy Schwartzman of Georgetown’s Institute for Public Representation Sarah Morris of the Open Technology Institute of the New America Foundation Please RSVP to Amina Fazlullah [email protected], 650.814.8003 ― 1 file ― 📎 Feb22DigitalInclusionInvite.docx (104kb) http://forums.e-democracy.org/r/file/8R2U7zgGGnNPfgwfo3MVTbU513S-qWI-2yTMdq2/ Angela Siefer Columbus About/contact Angela Siefer: http://forums.e-democracy.org/p/angelasiefer ------------------------ Reply: Reply-All or visit http://forums.e-democracy.org/r/topic/5sVzV7U3tpZcNjeSAnp03U New Topic: [email protected] Digest: Subject: digest on Leave: Subject: unsubscribe Forum Home: http://forums.e-democracy.org/groups/inclusion *** 2016 - The year to become a sustaining subscriber! *** A recurring donation is essentially a subscription. Whatever monthly amount you choose will help sustain E-Democracy throughout the year. Select "Make This Recurring (Monthly)" to become a sustaining donor today! http://e-democracy.org/donate - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Help? http://e-democracy.org/support Hosting: http://OnlineGroups.Net
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