South Carolina summit addresses digital divide, calls to action
Mar 20, 2025
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) - A South Carolina Digital Access Summit will bring together leaders and stakeholders from across the state and nation to address the state's digital divide.
Organizers say the summit is not just an event but a call to action to ensure every individual, family, and commu
nity has the connectivity, digital skills, and technology to thrive in today's digital world.
The summit will also provide a full day of learning and collaboration, featuring insights from statewide and national needs assessments, funding opportunities, and digital navigation skills training.
Officials say attendees will hear from industry experts, policy leaders, and internet service providers on workforce development, broadband initiatives, and digital equity projects shaping the future of connectivity.
The summit will take place at the Lowcountry Conference Center in Summerville on Thursday, March 20th, at 9 a.m., with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. ...read more read less