Connected Community Engagement Program

05/27/2026

🔁 ICYMI: Connected Nation’s latest impact report is here—along with a powerful new tool.

The 2025 Digital Empowerment Impact Report and Digital Empowerment Dashboard offer a deeper look at how digital inclusion is changing lives across the country.

✔️ 35,000+ individuals trained in digital skills in 2025 alone
✔️ Expanded access to broadband and workforce opportunities
✔️ New interactive dashboard with real-time data + community stories

Because access isn’t enough—people need the skills and support to fully participate in today’s digital world.

📊 Explore the impact: bit.ly/CNDigitalEmpowerment

05/27/2026

"The chain breaks in more places than you think."

Telehealth only works if patients can use it. The reality is rural adults are 42% less likely to use telemedicine—even when access exists. Why?

This article explains 👇
https://bit.ly/3S5z7OI

05/27/2026

Even as billions are invested to expand broadband, a critical issue remains: who is actually being left behind?

🎙️In this episode of , we unpack where coverage maps and real-life connectivity don’t always match.

LISTEN HERE:🎧➡️https://bit.ly/4dIglUY

The infrastructure is being built, but is the workforce ready? During the Connected America Conference in Dallas, host Jessica Denson sat down to discuss the growing need for digital skills training. We break down the areas that require immediate ...

05/26/2026

25 years of bridging the Digital Divide. 🌐

Since 2001, has been working to expand connectivity & create lasting impact. As we celebrate our anniversary in 2026, we’re taking a look back at 25 years of growth, progress, & transformation!

Since 2001, our look has evolved—but our mission hasn’t changed: Everyone Belongs in a Connected Nation.Take a look at how the Connected Nation brand has tra...

05/26/2026

Broadband access means more opportunities for education, healthcare, jobs, and connection. 🛜

New Mexico is continuing the work to close the digital divide across the state. Read more ↓

https://bit.ly/4nLClTm

05/25/2026

05/22/2026

What is the next big disruptor threatening to widen the Digital Divide?

In this episode of , we tackle the urgent state of U.S. broadband policy with Nokia’s leadership team.

From emerging tech shifts to policy bottlenecks, we unpack the immediate actions required to secure connectivity for every American. Listen here: https://bit.ly/42PCcVy

05/22/2026

How do you measure the impact of meaningful work? For , it’s thru real-time data, lasting community impact, and powerful stories that bring it to life.

We've put it together in one easy-to-use tool.

The Digital Empowerment Dashboard➡️ bit.ly/CNDigitalEmpowerment

05/21/2026

$50 billion is being invested to transform rural healthcare — but what happens if patients can’t access the digital tools designed to help them?

A new article from Connected Nation and the National Digital Inclusion Alliance explores why digital literacy, device access, and digital navigators are critical to the future of telehealth and rural healthcare. 💻🏥

Read more here 👉 https://bit.ly/4a4kqld

05/21/2026

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day! 🧏🏼‍♀️🧑🏾‍🦯

Connected nation is celebrating by sharing resources on digital accessibility and ways you can make an impact.

Learn more at accessibility.day