Affordable Access Strategies for Low Income Neighbors


Description:

Digital inclusion leaders in many U.S. communities now have the opportunity to connect at least some low income households with affordable broadband options -- for example, through cable and telecom discount programs, nonprofit 4G resellers, or community wireless networks. How are communities making the most of these opportunities, and what lessons are we learning? 

 

Location: Helzberg Auditorium

Date: Wednesday May 18th, 2016

Time: 3:30-4:30 PM

 

Panelists:

Cassie Bair

Chief Business Development Executive

Mobile Citizen

 

Rick Deane

Co-founder

Connecting for Good

 

Kelly McCarthy

Program Director

Tech Goes Home Chattanooga

 

Charity Kittler

Library Hotspot Program Manager

New York Public Library 

 

Moderator: 

Clayton Banks

Chief Digital Officer

Silicon Harlem