BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230803T160000Z DTEND:20230803T190000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:North State Planning & Development Collective Virtual Broadband Summit DESCRIPTION:5th Annual Virtual Broadband Summit\n\n Thursday\, August 3\, 2023 ONLINE\n\n 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (PDT)\n\n \n\n Click here now to register ($25)\n\n (Note: Zoom link will be sent separately prior to the event).\n\n \n\n Why Should You Attend?\n\n Internet is critical to the way we live\, learn\, work and do business.\n\n Attend the summit to learn more about efforts across the North State to bridge the digital divide. \n\n \n\n W ho Should Attend? \n\n Community leaders\, government officials\, business owners\, residents and anyone interested in the North State's efforts to bridge the digital divide.\n\n \n\n Featuring:\n \n Welcome by Jason Schwenkler\, Executive Director North State Planning and Development Collective\; Manager\, Northeastern and Upstate California Connect Broadband Consortia\n Broadband for All & Middle Mile Update: California Department of Technology\n Legislation and Policy Update: Sunne Wright-McPeak\, President and CEO\, California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF)\n Digital Equity and BEAD Initiative Update\n North State Rural Projects and Consortia Funding Timeline Update: the California Public Utilities Commission\n Golden State Connect Overview and Project Area Update: Barbara Hayes\, Chief Economic Development Officer\, Rural Counties Representatives of California\n Affordable Connectivity Program Overview\n National Telecommunications Industry Association Update: Marina MacLatchie\, Federal Program Officer\, California Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth\n \n \n\n Register today! Click here!\n\n Note: Zoom link will be sent separately prior to the event.\n\n _____________________________\n\n \n\n For questions about the event\, please email Alice Patterson \n\n Communications & Outreach Manager\, North State Planning and Development Collective\n\n \n\n Event brought to you by the North State Planning & Development Collective at California State University\, Chico\, Northeastern California Connect Broadband Consortia and the \n\n Upstate California Connect Broadband Consortia \n\n Sponsored in part by Comcast X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\n 5th \;Annual Virtual Broadband Summit
\n Thursday\, August 3\, 2023 ONLINE
\n 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (PDT)
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\n Click here now to register ($25)
\n (Note: Zoom link will be sent separately prior to the event).
\n  \;
\n Why Should You Attend?
\n Internet is critical to the way we live\, learn\, work and do business.
\n Attend the summit to learn more about efforts across the North State to bridge the digital divide. \;
\n  \;
\n W\;ho Should Attend? \;
\n Community leaders\, government officials\, business owners\, residents and anyone interested in the North State'\;s efforts to bridge the digital divide.
\n  \;
\n Featuring:\n
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  • Welcome by Jason Schwenkler\, Executive Director North State Planning and Development Collective\; Manager\, Northeastern and Upstate California Connect Broadband Consortia
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  • Broadband for All &\; Middle Mile Update: California Department of Technology
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  • Legislation and Policy Update: Sunne Wright-McPeak\, President and CEO\, California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF)
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  • Digital Equity and BEAD Initiative Update
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  • North State Rural Projects and Consortia Funding Timeline Update: the California Public Utilities Commission
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  • Golden State Connect Overview and Project Area Update: Barbara Hayes\, Chief Economic Development Officer\, Rural Counties Representatives of California
    • \n
  • Affordable Connectivity Program Overview
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  • National Telecommunications Industry Association Update: Marina MacLatchie\, Federal Program Officer\, California Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth
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\n  \; \;Register today! \;Click here!
\n Note: Zoom link will be sent separately prior to the event.
\n _____________________________
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\n For questions about the event\, please \;email Alice Patterson \;
\n Communications &\; Outreach Manager\, \;North State Planning and Development Collective
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\n Event brought to you by the North State Planning &\; Development Collective at California State University\, Chico\, Northeastern California Connect Broadband Consortia and the
\n Upstate California Connect Broadband Consortia
\n Sponsored in part by Comcast
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\n LOCATION:Online UID:e.2970.41430 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260423T143707Z URL:https://business.paradisechamber.com/events/details/north-state-planning-development-collective-virtual-broadband-summit-41430 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR