Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition is a nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization with a diverse body of members from across the United States. SHLB’s mission is “for every anchor institution in the country to have affordable, high-quality broadband that serves the needs of the institution and is open and accessible by the surrounding community.”

 

 

The SHLB AnchorNETS Conference registration is now open.

 

 

 

 

 

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Shannon White
Library Development Manager
Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48909
Whites29@michigan.gov  517-335-1507 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan 

 

 

 

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IMLS Director to Speak at AnchorNets 2022

 

Crosby Kemper III

 

We're excited to share that Crosby Kemper III, director of the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will speak at the opening plenary session for AnchorNets 2022: The 10th Annual SHLB Conference. On October 13 at 8:30 a.m., Crosby will discuss the key role of libraries in closing the digital divide, particularly following the recent FCC/IMLS Memorandum of Understanding. Announced in June, the partnership will generate efforts promote the availability of affordable broadband programs.
 

 

 

SHLB members can use the discount code 22ANCHORMEMBER for 25 percent off registration!

 

 

Also on the AnchorNets 2022 Agenda...

 

  • State approaches to broadband mapping
  • Insights into state plans for IIJA programs
  • The future of E-rate and the Emergency Connectivity Fund programs
  • Updates on the Capital Projects Fund
  • And so much more!

 

 

 

Reserve Your Room at the Conference Hotel

 

Hilton Crystal City

Book your room in the AnchorNets room block to save money and lock in your spot at the Conference hotel. Starting at $199/night, the Hilton Crystal City at Reagan National Airport offers one of the best deals in the area!

 

AnchorNets 2022 is sponsored by the following organizations:

 

 

ENA By Zayo

Funds For Learning

Kajeet

Netsync

 

WANRACK

Charter Communications

 

 

Bronze Sponsors:
Broadband Legal Strategies
San Jose State University School of Information

 

 

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