Internet for All: The Affordable Connectivity Program and the Need for Digital Connectivity
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Do you have captioning available?

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Good afternoon everyone! Xavier Richardson here from Miami Connected + The Miami Foundation.

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Good Afternoon! Kim Robinson, MS Center for Justice, Jackson, Mississippi

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Hello Maya, This is your old friend William A. Brown. How are you doing?

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Will we has access to this webinar after?

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Good Afternoon! Suzette Maylor, Director of Diversity and Inclusion from Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

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Good Afternoon, Jacqueline Phillips, Southern Echo, Inc in Jackson, MS

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Hello everyone from the Sunshine State

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Greetings everyone. Lisa Haywood, Leadership Conference in Washington, DC

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Lee Paskind in Teaneck NJ - Rabbinical Assembly

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Anita is the best!

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The best!

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access to the Internet is a basic human right which enables individuals to "exercise their right to freedom of opinion and expression."

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My sister who lives in a rural county in Mississippi does not have affordable access to Broadband.

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Hi all -- please direct your questions to the Q&A feature towards the end of the program. Thank you so much for joining!

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Learn how we're getting #MiamiConnected to ACP at www.miamiconnected.org

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Good afternoon, Henry Harris, Executive Director, Strategic Music Partnerships. A 501c3 nonprofit.

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Good afternoon everyone! Adeyinka Ogunlegan, Senior Director of Government Affairs at EducationSuperHighway, where we work with communities to address the broadband affordability gap, including raising awareness about ACP.

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As an advocate and a current recipient of the Broadband service it is a simple and easy process to sign up, become eligible, and receive services. Soooo simple and a great service!

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Check out our ACP Week of Action schedule of activities! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lqu6e6bmZI7xeTdIHd31W3mc6-BL0pFsGt1JCtn2Uh4/edit?usp=sharing

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Hello Everyone.. Dalila AGiza, CEO Lifting Humanity Resource Centers, Inc. Texas Non Profit. FCC has been amazing and supportive at helping us push the ACP out to our community. 💙

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Good Afternoon,Lunetha Lancaster of Access, Advocacy & The Disability Rights Institute(AADRI). Glad to hear BIden-Harris Administration is committed to Inclusion of the Disability Community for the ACP Program. We are eager to hear more about outreach to the Disabled Community.Thank you for this program.Lunetha LancasterFounder - AADRI

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Checkout getinternet.gov and share with families to get digitally connected.

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https://www.whitehouse.gov/getinternet/?utm_source=getinternet.gov

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Hello everyone, Nicole Palmer of Nicole Williams Collective. I always love adding my voice and platform to causes that help to make life better.

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Remember to put your questions in the Q&A!

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Join us on social media this week! #getinternet Join us on Twitter at noon ET Wed. 6/15 at the NUL's Twitter page for an ACP PSA.

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#digitalequity #ACP #broadbandaccess

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Shopping/Transferring ACP Benefito Shopping tools:o NDIA’s webpage on Free and Low-Cost Plans: https://www.digitalinclusion.org/free-low-cost-internet-plans/o Companies Near Me: https://www.affordableconnectivity.gov/companies-near-me/o FCC’s list of companies by state: https://www.fcc.gov/affordable-connectivity-program-providerso White House: https://www.getinernet.gov/

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Tomorrow, 6/14, is ACP blog day. Check out https://www.benton.org/digital-beat to read and share. The Benton Institute is lifting up ACP blog pieces all week!

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NDIA Digital Inclusion 101 Webinar: https://www.digitalinclusion.org/event/digital-inclusion-101-webinar/2022-06-15/

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To learn more about the National Urban League's Lewis Latimer Plan for Digital Equity and Inclusion visit https://nul.org/program/lewis-latimer-plan. You can find our ACP PSA at https://www.dropbox.com/s/o52pvdqe1zwxabn/NUL-LPC%202022_Joi_ACP-Remarks.mp4?dl=0!

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Reminder to join us Wednesday, 6/15, at noon on Twitter to view an ACP PSA and retweet the PSA--we need your help in sharing the PSA far and wide. @NatUrbanLeague and @NULPolicy

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If you wish to reach out to the panelists, see their emails below:owein@nclc.orgjchaney@nul.orgtsion@digitalinclusion.org

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If you wish to reach out to The Leadership Conference, you can email myself and Anita at the below:Nolan@civilrights.orgbanerji@civilrights.org

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Shopping/Transferring ACP Benefito Shopping tools:o NDIA’s webpage on Free and Low-Cost Plans: https://www.digitalinclusion.org/free-low-cost-internet-plans/o Companies Near Me: https://www.affordableconnectivity.gov/companies-near-me/o FCC’s list of companies by state: https://www.fcc.gov/affordable-connectivity-program-providerso White House: https://www.getinernet.gov/

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#equal access #getinternet

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Some questions are answered! Check out the Q&A to see answers.

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Spitfire toolkit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QSurfK-T3nqD-pCH732WAdSBO7tFDlno0eTY_BUqo8c/edit?usp=sharing