MO state broadband office to host digital access meetings for Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte and Ray Counties

The Mid-America Regional Council is hosting two meetings with the Missouri Office of Broadband Development on broadband and digital access in Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte and Ray counties. Your voice matters.  Lend your voice and join other stakeholders to learn about...

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Senior-Centered Tech Training Leads the Way at June Third Friday Coalition Call

The June KCCDI meeting spotlighted digital inclusion efforts for older adults, with updates from the Palestine Senior Activity Center. Presenters shared how trust-based smartphone training, scam awareness, and device access are helping seniors build confidence online. The group also discussed robocall scams, community safety, and preparing Kansas City residents to serve as digital ambassadors ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Kansas City’s Commitment to Equity Through Digital Navigation

The City of Kansas City is moving forward with a targeted effort to address digital equity, led by digital navigator assistant Sherrill (Tonya) Williams. Since beginning her role in March, Williams has focused on surveying residents, building partnerships with nonprofits, and identifying key gaps in digital literacy across the city.

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