Broadband & Barbecue
Connecting Rural Communities
Thursday, June 6th
10 a.m – 3 p.m. EDT
Hazard Community and Technical College
First Federal Center
One Community College Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
Highway 15 South
Register at https://conta.cc/2Zj9uKI
Agenda: What’s On Our Plate
- USE – How to leverage connectivity to grow your local economy
- ACCESS – How to improve access to high-speed affordable broadband in your community
Sessions Include:
Introduction & Overview
- The Center for Rural Development
- SOAR: Blueprint for the Future of Appalachia
High Economic Impact Uses of Broadband
- Remote Work Panel
- Business & Startup Panel
Rural Strategies for Access to Broadband
- KentuckyWired: Update
- The Center: Technology Assistance Program (TAP)
- Last Mile Providers
More details will be coming soon!