Local residents, and partners were encouraged to join

The Michigan High Speed Internet Office (MIHI) kicking off the MI Connected Future statewide listening tour aimed at collecting input from Michigan residents on how best to prioritize an estimated $1.6 billion the state will receive to deliver affordable, equitable and reliable high-speed internet service throughout the state. Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity director, Susan Corbin, kick off the meeting, followed by a collaborative discussion with local residents and community partners on the internet needs which are most important to the state’s communities, especially topics like affordability, accessibility, digital skills development and access to internet-enabled devices. 

Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2 – 4 p.m.

Focus: Hope, 1400 Oakman Blvd., Detroit, MI 48238

As Susan Corbin, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, Director

Eric Frederick, Michigan High Speed Internet Office, Chief Connectivity Officer

Residents Encouraged to Share thoughts on high-speed internet investments across Michigan.