March 2023 Net Inclusion Conference Report

Banquet room vision filled with Net Inclusion attendeesThe National Digital Inclusion Alliance’s (NDIA) annual conference occurred in San Antonio Texas from February 28Net Inclusion 2023 welcome sign through March 2nd. Maryanna Milton, Barry Glicklich and Katherine Lato attended the full conference and reported on their sessions. 

Key Messages/Themes:

  • Contact your state broadband office
  • Beyond Digital Literacy: Digital Skill-building, Resilience, and Fluency
  • We need to build a Digital Equity Ecosystem
  • Digital Divide is the problem. Digital Equity is the goal. Digital Inclusion is the process.
  • Money isn’t the only resource people can give us, having a direct conversation partner can be valuable.
  • Find your people. It was said at the first conference in 2016, and is still valid today.
  • This is our moment. Consider how to build sustainable solutions with the current wave of funding. 

Recordings of some of the Net Inclusion sessions will be available at the NDIA YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@nationaldigitalinclusional2477/channels 

The livestream of each day is available:

PBDD Board Members Maryanna, Katherine, and Barry on the San Antonio RiverwalkA bridge on the southern stretch of the San Antonio riverwalk

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