#ConnectSTL Digital Inclusion Coalition Kicks Off

On December 5, 2023, the City of St. Louis, TechSTL, and the St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) hosted the #Connect STL Digital Inclusion Summit. The event kicked off the #ConnectSTL Digital Equity & Inclusion Coalition, which seeks to encourage collaboration and cooperation with technology-driven businesses and community stakeholders interested in helping to bridge the digital divide in St. Louis. Filament lead workshops for the #ConnectSTL Coalition focusing on collaboration and outlining current projects and plans for moving forward with Digital Equity work. Aaron Deacon from KC Digital Drive and Janie Dunning from the Show Me Broadband Coalition presented. Click here to learn more about the Digital Equity Plan, which includes specific actions that can be taken to mitigate the digital divide and achieve digital equity for all St. Louisans.