Digital Equity attends the Energy, Utility, and Resource Summit
 The Digital Equity Team attended the 2023 Energy, Utility and Resource Summit at the Museum of Flight on Oct 26. This event was sponsored by the City of Seattle’s Human Services Dept, Seattle City Light, and Seattle Public Utilities. It gathered a diverse group of programs, resources, services, and experts around affordability, conservation, environmental best practices, and climate justice. Seattle IT hosted a resource table, provided information, and answered questions on resources including the Affordable Connectivity Program, Low-Cost Internet options, and the Affordability Portal. Seattle IT’s Elise Kalstad was a speaker on the Seattle Affordability Portal. There were approximately 150 attendees who benefited from this summit and took materials to share with their clients.
Digital Inclusion: Building Connected Communities with Privacy Best Practices
As the leaves begin to turn colors, and the days get darker and a bit drizzlier, it can only mean that the holidays are approaching. And with the holidays and family merriment come the inevitable scams which tend to run parallel. Many of these fraud attempts seek to manipulate the… [ Keep reading ]
City of Seattle Leverages Collaboration to Accelerate 5G Deployment
The City of Seattle is enabling higher capacity wireless networks in Seattle through interdepartmental cooperation and collaboration between the City and the cellular industry. The City has worked with our industry partners for over two years to accelerate the expansion of ultrafast fifth-generation (“5G”) wireless services throughout Seattle. According to… [ Keep reading ]
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