As part of the City of Fairfield’s Digital Inclusion, Equity, and Broadband project to increase broadband access and adoption, the City will host a free Get Connected Day event on October 22, 2022. Qualified individuals will be able to receive assistance signing up for the […]
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With August designated as Get Connected Month in California, “Get Connected Day” events were held statewide – including in Calipatria and Heber – on August 27 to help local residents enroll in the state’s “Affordable Connectivity Program” (ACP) for free or discounted high-speed internet with […]
As schools open up, school districts and county offices of education throughout California we’re invited to participate in the ‘Get Connected! Initiative’ on Saturday. Enrollment events took place throughout the state to help more households start saving money on their monthly internet bills. Some families […]
High-Speed Internet For All High-speed internet has become a necessity of modern life, which is why the Ventura County Office of Education is supporting a statewide effort to make it available to everyone. The California Broadband Council is spreading the word that low-income families can […]
Events on Aug. 27 to register community members who qualify – The Broadband Consortium Pacific Coast is joining the statewide coalition in response to the call to action by the California Broadband Council to close the digital divide through the increased registration for affordable internet […]
Some succeeded, but many faced challenges. Here’s what they encountered and your most common questions answered. Sunne Wright McPeak, president and CEO of the California Emerging Technology Fund, a nonprofit focused on equitable and affordable internet access, said that, based on interviews, focus groups and […]
Roughly 71,600 Sonoma County households could have free high-speed internet service via a federal subsidy program, yet only about 10% of those who are eligible have enrolled. Marin and Napa counties have similarly low enrollment. In Mendocino and Lake counties, where more than half of […]