MNWB Digital Equity Grant Celebration and Networking Event

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Date: February 7, 2024

Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Category: Networking

Location:

La Colaborativa - Chelsea Survival Center
63 6th Street
Chelsea, MA 02150
United States

Learn about the impactful work that is set to launch, and network with grant partners, local/regional officials, and MBI representatives.

The initiative aims to improve digital equity in communities across the Metro North and North Shore regions, including Revere, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Somerville, Cambridge, Lynn, Salem, and Gloucester. 

This grant, funded by MBI, will enhance the MassHire Metro North Workforce Board's digital equity initiatives through the Digital Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Consortium. 

Agenda:

9am-10am: Light refreshments/Open networking

10am-10:30am: Speakers

Welcome/Opening Remarks

  • Chris Albrizio-Lee, President and CEO, MassHire Metro North Workforce Board

Speaker

  • Mary Sarris, Executive Director, MassHire North Shore Workforce Board

Speaker

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  • Fidel Maltez, City Manager, City of Chelsea

Speaker

  • Josh Eichen, Director of Program Development, Mass Broadband Institute

Closing Remarks/Transition to tour of space

  • Alex Train, Chief Operating Officer, La Colaborativa

10:30am-10:45am: Tour of La Colaborativa Survival Center space led by Gladys Vega, Executive Director, and Dinanyili Paulino, Executive Vice President

10:45am-11:00am: Open Networking