Go to BAT. Starting and supporting a local broadband action team
Learn about the importance of forming Broadband Action Teams (BATs) to improve broadband access in rural areas. Discover how communities can take charge of their connectivity needs by forming small but impactful groups dedicated to advocating for better broadband services and helping residents make the most of them. Explore the steps involved in creating a BAT and developing an action plan to boost connectivity and digital inclusion. Join the movement towards a more connected and empowered local community!
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Go to BAT Starting and supporting a local broadband action team.
What is a Broadband Action Team Broadband Action Team? A small but mighty group of people who care about getting better broadband to find access to our rural residents, and helping people use it more.
Why form one? Local communities know more about their broadband availability and needs than any state or federal agency.
BAT AGENDA Introductions Why do you care about broadband? Explore your data Build your Broadband Action Team Create an action plan
Monica Babine, WSU Extension Digital Initiatives Debra Hansen, WSU Stevens County Extension Karen Perry, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)