As we expand and foster digital equity in our community through strategic partnerships with industry leaders like Comcast and the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE), we recognize the immense potential and support available for entrepreneurs. Our second town hall of the year, held at Comcast’s Central Division and Big South Region headquarters at The Battery in Atlanta, was a significant step in empowering small businesses and entrepreneurs.
Read MoreOur Townhall Series for Digital Equity in Georgia - Leveraging Networks to Close the Digital Divide sponsored by Comcast was held at Westside Works.
We held a lighting round of non-profit community-based organizations that shared their purpose and needs. those organizations included Techbridge, Urban League of Greater Atlanta, Advocates for Children, and Westside Works.
Read MoreIt was inspiring to see so many people from the community coming together to share specific opportunities available in our community and solutions to access challenges. We also discussed resources needed for computer science educators and STE(A)M/workforce-focused non-profits and ways the private sector can work in partnership with them to provide the support to build our local STE(A)M workforce from talent cultivated right here in #Atlanta and across the state of Georgia.
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