by James Fuccione | Aug 28, 2024 | Data and Reports
With support from the SCAN Foundation, Aspen Digital wrote the Older Adults & Digital Equity playbook after months of consultations with tech companies, community leaders, policymakers, and more. The playbook outlines three crucial pillars: “Inclusive Data...
by James Fuccione | Aug 7, 2024 | News and Updates
The Mass Broadband Institute (MBI) is seeking nominations to recognize incredible digital equity leaders with the state’s first-ever Digital Inclusion Awards, which will be presented live at a celebration in Worcester during Digital Inclusion week in October....
by James Fuccione | Jul 3, 2024 | News and Updates
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is very interested in understanding what consumers that were enrolled in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) are experiencing as they navigate this funding gap in the program. Specifically, the FCC seeks to ensure that...
by James Fuccione | May 8, 2024 | Data and Reports
Health Affairs published a policy brief framing digital inclusion as a social determinant of health and explores its links to health equity. The resource noted the value of internet access for employment, social, and medical needs of older adults, veterans, and people...
by James Fuccione | May 1, 2024 | News and Updates
Late last year, Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative and AgeSpan were awarded more than $3 million to address digital equity among older adults in partnership with several organizations (listed below) with experience in supporting access to technology. As part of...
