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Digital Equity Meeting

The California Department of Technology invites you to the Digital Equity Community of Practice Meeting on Thursday, February 26, at 10:30 AM.

This month’s Community of Practice will feature Dr. Amy Gonzales from UC Santa Barbara, who will share findings of her research on the Importance of Large Device Ownership, and Ms. Sunne McPeak from California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF), who will discuss the CETF Public Benefit Agreement from the recent Verizon Frontier merger.

Additionally, the meeting will provide updates on the California LifeLine Home Broadband Pilot Program, Request for Innovative Ideas, upcoming grant opportunities, and a demonstration of the revamped Digital Equity Resource Finder.

Family Tech Summit 2026

CtV is proud to highlight the upcoming Family Tech Summit 2026, hosted by coalition member, the Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE). This second annual event is dedicated to bridging the digital divide by fostering digital literacy and leadership among families throughout the Central Valley.

Taking place at Fresno State in Spring 2026, the summit will run from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event is expected to host over 150 participants for a day of hands-on learning and resource sharing.

The summit offers a variety of interactive opportunities designed to empower the community: digital literacy workshops, digital equity panel, connectivity resources, tech giveaways, and info booths.

This summit is made possible through the collaboration of several key partners, including Comcast, T-Mobile, and EveryoneOn.