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DrRon Suarez started the discussion Start here for the state of Michigan in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
Start here for the state of Michigan
Michigan Digital Inclusion Resources
Do you work for or represent a community digital inclusion program in Michigan? If so, please let us know, and we will add your program to the statewide digital inclusion services map. MIHI wants to foster greater cooperation and information among organizations that engage in digital inclusion activities…
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DrRon Suarez replied to the discussion Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts
Here is the map to find NDIA affiliates.
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Stanislav Voskov replied to the discussion Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts
Some great points are made in these articles: the entry barriers to high-speed internet in low-income neighborhoods are not just about affordability, but also about lack of infrastructure, and in varying, non-uniform degrees. This makes a technology like Althea ideal for such implementations, as it levels the field without relying on the…
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DrRon Suarez replied to the discussion Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts
Detroit Finds New Digital Equity Lead – click the link to read the article.
Detroit has named Christine Burkette as the city’s new digital equity director. Burkette, a native of Detroit, comes to the role with a mix of experience in the public and private sectors. She is the founder of the IT firm Promising Integrations Consulting Firm Inc.,…
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DrRon Suarez replied to the discussion Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts
More articles by the same author here: https://www.benton.org/author/kelly-wert
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DrRon Suarez started the discussion Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
Let's collaborate to seek funding from Pew Charitable Trusts
I have seen many articles coming from Pew that have been of interest. Here is the most recent:
Getting access to broadband services remains a challenge for many residents of affordable rental housing. Though these properties are often in areas that have high-speed internet service, physical access and cost may keep households offline.…
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DrRon Suarez started the discussion How can we build coalitions in Michigan? in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
How can we build coalitions in Michigan?
There is an opportunity to reach out to Network operators in Michigan and assist them in building Michigan coalitions.
Michigan’s ROBIN program Realizing Opportunity with Broadband Infrastructure Networks has received applications far exceeding the program’s 241 million dollar budget more than 150 Network operators have thrown their hats in the…
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DrRon Suarez started the discussion Interested in helping create a Michigan chapter of the Internet Society? in the forum Michigan Coalitions a year ago
Interested in helping create a Michigan chapter of the Internet Society?
See: https://michiganinter.net/ We started this effort a couple of years ago, but we need more interested people. I was a member of the New York chapter for a number of years and it was really beneficial.