‘WIFI ON WHEELS’ PROGRAM GETS $15,000 BOOST
HawaiiKidsCAN received a $15,000 Spectrum Digital Education grant for its WiFi on Wheels program, which provides high-speed Internet access to low-income communities. The grant is part of Spectrum’s six-year, $8 million commitment to advance digital education and broadband technology across the country. HawaiiKidsCAN is one of 47 nonprofits that Spectrum officers patronage to through its 2022 Spectrum Digital Education grant program. Pictured are (from left) Jeff Arce, board member, HawaiiKidsCAN; Rebecca Lieberman, director of state government affiairs, Charter Communications; state Sen. Lynn DeCoite; Keri Askew Bailey, group vice president of state government affairs–West Region, Charter Communications; David Sun-Miyashiro, executive director, HawaiiKidsCAN; state Rep. Justin Woodson House; Sandy Kobayashi, board member, HawaiiKidsCAN; and AJ Halagao, board chair, HawaiiKidsCan.
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