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Bowling Green, KY
Joined May 2019
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ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
America’s rural communities are a national treasure. We must ensure their opportunity to prosper in one of our nation’s greatest eras. Digital infrastructure is key! Thank you @ZippyDuvall and @FarmBureau for leading on this important issue & your support of @connectednation
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Just how much funding did YOUR state or territory receive for expanding access to affordable, high-speed internet?
You can find the full list via @NTIAgov here: bit.ly/StateBroadbandFunding #ConnectedNation
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
👑 DATA IS KING 👑
#ConnectedNation's Research Assistant, David Nunnally, explains the importance & value of data in "Why Connected Matters: A Data-Driven Exploration"
Read more to see how vital our Connected Program is to communities just like yours ➡️ bit.ly/42KN9oV
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Did you know #ConnectedNaton puts out a Weekly Wire - featuring the biggest broadband stories and resources of the week?
It comes out every Thursday. Check it out: bit.ly/3VWcfiG
If you'd like to subscribe. message us at [email protected] or DM us here.
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Congrats #ConnectedNation comms team!
@PRNews named them "Digital Team of the Year" in the Digital Awards, which recognizes the most innovative digital communicators & campaigns. Our comms director won Digital Communicator of the Year!
DETAILS HERE: bit.ly/3pqOP8R
ALT The CN comms team - Lily McCoy, Ashley Pino, and Jessica Denson (not pictured is our newest team member Grant Ahlbrand)
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
#ConnectedNation named finalist for national award, comms team among the best
"Whether it be in policy advocacy or in moving a community to action, our org’s ability to engage and inspire our audience is a critical skill." @TomFerree4
DETAILS: bit.ly/43pkvex
ALT Lily McCoy, Communications Social Media Specialist, conducts an interview at a Digital Literacy and Learning event run by Connected Nation
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
We did it again!
#ConnectedNation was named among Best Places to Work for the 12th time as it seeks to expand workforce nationally. Why the honor was in our staff's hands: bit.ly/3mVy8kQ #BestPlacestoWork
ALT Best Places to Work in Kentucky 2023 winner logo
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state will host a 14-stop listening tour beginning Tuesday, Feb. 14, in Hopkinsville as part of the ongoing Better Internet Initiative. Visit broadband.ky.gov to learn more and to register.
Read more: bit.ly/3Y2WFlC
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Need help paying for internet or equipment? Or - do you know someone who is struggling to pay for access to the internet?
The Affordable Connectivity Program provides discounts. Details here: connectednation.org/acprogra… #ConnectedNation
ALT Two children use their laptop at home
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
WE ARE LOOKING FOR GUESTS to kick off Season 4. We deal with any and all things related to broadband (high-speed internet) including digital equity, telehealth, telework, & the Digital Divide.
Send topic and guest ideas to [email protected] OR [email protected].
LISTEN to our most downloaded podcast.....ever.
Learning while being under-connected: what new research uncovers about digital inequity in America: bit.ly/3QW4NkZ #ConnectedNation
ALT A student uses a home laptop to connect to her teacher.
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
LISTEN to our most downloaded podcast.....ever.
Learning while being under-connected: what new research uncovers about digital inequity in America: bit.ly/3QW4NkZ #ConnectedNation
ALT A student uses a home laptop to connect to her teacher.
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Tribal connectivity is a top priority @NTIAgov & an integral part of #InternetForAll.
We just delivered 18 awards worth more than $224m to Tribes across the country. Here's some of what they had to say about what connectivity will do for them:
ALT We're awarding >$224 million to Tribes to expand connectivity. Learn more at NTIA.gov
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
WOOT WOOT!!!!!
Make some noise for this impressive group of Nonprofit Communications Awards winners! Check out their work: bit.ly/3DWy6hw
@kippnj @aspireindiana.org @bgcarenav @ConnectedNation @Lifeperspectivs #PRDailyAwards
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
We’re now streaming the Communications Equity and Diversity Council Meeting on fcc.gov/live. #FCCLive #DiversityandInclusion #FCCDiversity #BroadbandForAll
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
At 1 PM ET, the Communications Equity & Diversity Council will meet to discuss a report from the Digital Empowerment & Inclusion Working Group, that includes recommendations for addressing digital discrimination & barriers that impact access to broadband. fcc.gov/news-events/events/2…
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
What a great discussion at the DEI & Access Summit today which focused on the benefits of equity and equality within the financial sector - particularly among credit unions.
@Rodney_e_hood (pictured left) led the discussion. Panelist @TomFerree4 (also below) took part. @TheNCUA
ALT Honorable Rodney E. Hood (left) is the Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration; Tom Ferree is the Chairman & CEO of Connected Nation
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Click the link to read more about last month's press conference and the recommendations that resulted from the survey.
bit.ly/3SaukGj
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
We are super excited about the great work done last week. We're ready to help state and local leaders navigate this unprecedented time of funding for expanding broadband.
Leverage our 21+ years in the broadband space. Contact us at [email protected].
The Connected Nation leadership team in Nashville, Tennessee!
They have spent the week planning and working to improve our mission. Everyone belongs in a #ConnectedNation
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Billions in broadband funding: Who decides where it goes and why some states are preparing to challenge those decisions
#ConnectedNation's Chairman & CEO, @TomFerree4, explains in this interview with @OfficialRFDTV:
bit.ly/3dkzrF1
ConnectedCommunityEngagementProgram retweeted
Southern Montana Telephone Company, located in Wisdom, MT, received a $3.3 million ReConnect grant in 2019 which they used to bring high-speed internet to nearly 1,000 customers, spread out over almost 2,000 miles, in Southwestern Montana:
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youtube.com/watch?v=RGNVsqWG…