State of Massachusetts and City of Boston to Support LBFE Boston's Request for Symbol of Digital Literacy, Equity, and Inclusion
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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BOSTON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Highlighting mutual support for creating a more equitable society through digital inclusion, and in concert with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance's Digital Inclusion Week 10/2-10/6, the City of Boston, and the State of Massachusetts, and at the request of LBFE Boston | Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, an Age Strong Commission partner, Boston City Hall and the Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns Bridges in Massachusetts will be lit up in teal at sunset on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
Key Points:
- LBFE Boston champions the seventh annual, national Digital Inclusion Week - a crucial platform to celebrate and amplify the community-driven initiatives that are breaking down digital barriers—one connection, one device, and one skill at a time.
- BOSTON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Highlighting mutual support for creating a more equitable society through digital inclusion, and in concert with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance's Digital Inclusion Week 10/2-10/6, the City of Boston, and the State of Massachusetts, and at the request of LBFE Boston | Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly , an Age Strong Commission partner, Boston City Hall and the Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns Bridges in Massachusetts will be lit up in teal at sunset on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
- "LBFE Boston continues to expand our work supporting older adults, especially those who face economic and linguistic barriers, in accessing devices, internet connectivity, and training and support," continued Wilkerson.
- "We're proud to be part of efforts across Boston and Massachusetts to bridge the digital divide and to create a more equitable landscape for everyone."