Bridging the #digitaldivide and promoting #digitalinclusion in HUD-assisted housing

Joined September 2017
From learning with friends to splashing in the pool, #censusdata affects your kid's daily life more than you may realize.

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As schools close & K-12 students prepare for online classes, we encourage our public housing partners to inform families about low-cost internet service options and affordable computers. Find options at everyoneon.org #digitaldivide #homeworkgap @HUDgov
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Proud of the work we are doing in #PHX in partnership with @Everyone_On @github @ConnectHomeUSA @TMobile
Good news alert: See how #PHX is helping to bridge the "digital divide." Full story in the #PHXNewsroom: ow.ly/9a3t50yB1wU
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ConnectHomeUSA retweeted
On Safer Internet Day, we are highlighting our work to close the #digitaldivide and expand internet access for residents, helping them get the most of their internet experience, thanks to a partnership with @connecthomeUSA and @everyone_on #SID2020 youtu.be/KrC2qBnM-1c
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High-five @ECCommunities for the wonderful #digitalinclusion event they hosted reaching 100 residents! It takes cross-sector partnerships to foster digital equity and they're making it happen. Check out this article that talks about their recent work in New Haven, CT
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ConnectHomeUSA retweeted
Exciting conversations are taking place at the federal level to make #digitalequity a reality for all! The House Committee on Energy & Commerce hosted the first ever digital equity hearing yesterday. Kudos to @netinclusion for pushing this issue forward. digitalinclusion.org/blog/20…
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Register for the @ConnectHomeUSA Jan. 28 webinar to learn more from a #2020Census expert, including how you can help support a full and accurate count. 2020 ConnectHomeUSA - The 2020 Census - HUD Exchange shar.es/a3AX2q
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ConnectHomeUSA retweeted
Thanks to our partnership with ConnectHomeUSA & the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, our Mobile Lab helps residents gain the digital skills they need and access health info online. We're committed to improving digital & health literacy in our communities
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Register for the Dec. 17 webinar with reps from Starry, Inc., the newest internet service provider in the @ConnectHomeUSA community that brings high quality broadband alternative to public & affordable housing. shar.es/a35zoZ
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ConnectHomeUSA retweeted
.@ConnectHomeUSA is a movement dedicated to bridging the #digitaldivide for HUD-assisted housing residents in the United States. Learn more about it here: bit.ly/ConnectHomeUSA
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ConnectHomeUSA retweeted
During October's #NationalDigitalInclusionWeek, @theCHAtweets announced their inclusion in @ConnectHomeUSA's 2019 Cohort. ConnectHomeUSA bridges the digital divide by linking HUD-assisted individuals & families to high-quality internet & other resources clpha.org/news/2019/cha-mark…
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Thank you for joining us @FCC !
Earlier this week, @FCC staff from the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau were in the field @HUDgov’s @ConnectHomeUSA educating consumers about robocalls and phone spoofing scams. #ProtectingConsumer #StopRobocalls #ConnectHomeUSA #TBT
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Digital inclusion = smart cities "People are at the center of smart cities" - Catherine Crago @Hacanet Yes! We cannot talk about creating #smartcities if low-income communities have no or limited internet access and low digital literacy #digitalinclusion
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Broadband choice & competition is a major driver of digital equity & inclusion. @StarryInternet is proud to be @ConnectHomeUSA stakeholder, helping public & affordable housing owners close the #digitalgap in their communities. Thank you for welcoming us today!
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Public housing residents are helping drive digital inclusion in Austin! From delivering computer literacy workshops to teaching people how to access education and transportation apps as Smart City Ambassadors @Hacanet #digitalinclusion
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"Digital inclusion is economic inclusion" - @JordanaBarton, Senior Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas-San Antonio. #digitalinclusion #ConnectHomeUSA
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Thank you @HUDgov Asst. Secretary R. Hunter Kurtz for joining us at the 5th annual @ConnectHomeUSA summit! "ConnectHomeUSA is offering families an opportunity to reach self sufficiency." #digitalinclusion
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Capturing and measuring impact data is critical. #ConnectHomeUSA communities share best practices on measurement and evaluation strategies. #digitalinclusion @HousingSAT
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"This was transformational for our residents" - Stephanie Spampanato, Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura. #ConnectHomeUSA #digitalinclusion
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