With Input from MHAC, ‘Connecting Communities through Digital Equity' Report Released by MassINC, MACP
1 month ago - By Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is grateful to have participated in a working group led by MassINC and the Massachusetts Competitive Partnership that informed a new report titled “ Connecting Communities Through Digital Equity .”
The report builds on MassINC's 2020 digital divide research , framing the challenges and opportunities ahead, and outlining a near-term action plan.
MHAC was able to promote inclusion of older adults within the report, which advocates for a cross-sector and collaborative approach to advancing digital equity. There are also case study examples from...
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