March 11, 2024
In the latest episode of USTelecom Download, Christopher Wood, Executive Director and Co-Founder of LGBT Tech, shares the importance of providing digital resources to the LGBTQ+ community and how the organization works to help narrow the digital divide. Wood also touches on the impact the Affordable Connectivity Program has on communities and the importance of broadband affordability.
USTelecom Download is a series of conversations with our members on some of their top priorities. Episodes include:
- Erin Kurtz, Chief Communications Officer for Frontier Communications, discusses how Frontier’s Broadband For Good program uses fiber technology to address critical connectivity needs and find innovative ways to promote digital inclusion.
- Jennifer Spaude, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications at Consolidated Communications shares how Consolidated’s fiber expansion plan is aiming to bridge the digital divide and connect unserved and underserved communities.
- India Sylvester, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Lumen Technologies shares how Lumen is equipping its leaders to lead inclusively and how Lumen Technologies is striving to help close the digital divide through public-partnerships.
- AT&T Assistant Vice President Mylayna Albright shares how AT&T is tackling barriers to help close the digital divide.