September 2024

Sponsor: 

AARP

Date: 
Fri, 10/11/2024 - 12:30

A compelling conversation about Digital Equity. OATS Executive Director Tom Kamber and AARP Government Affairs Director Tim Morstad will discuss the importance of digital inclusion in a one-hour virtual conversation, moderated by OATS Digital Equity Program Specialist Ellen Forbes. The speakers will break down how digital equity has evolved in recent years with the development of new federal funding, and how dollars support on-the-ground funding of programs for older adults. 

Moderator:



Analysis

As more and more essential services and activities move online, people have less and less of a choice about whether or not to participate in the digital world. Yet expanded internet use can bring with it increased risk.