<div dir="ltr">Connected Nation Ohio is studying broadband availability in Ohio. Please help them out by taking/distributing their survey.<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br> —DY</div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------</div><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> "Connected Nation Ohio" <<a href="mailto:info@connectednation.org" target="_blank">info@connectednation.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> October 7, 2019 at 12:42:31 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> "<a href="mailto:mfrancis@olc.org" target="_blank">mfrancis@olc.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:mfrancis@olc.org" target="_blank">mfrancis@olc.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Help Improve Internet Access Across Ohio</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> <a href="mailto:info@connectednation.org" target="_blank">info@connectednation.org</a><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<h2 style="Margin-top:0;Margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;color:#706f70;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;font-family:sans-serif" lang="x-size-16"><span><span style="color:#65656a">Hi there, </span></span></h2><h2 style="Margin-top:16px;Margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;color:#706f70;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;font-family:sans-serif" lang="x-size-16"><span><span style="color:#65656a">Connected Nation Ohio (CN Ohio) is working to identify Ohio communities and neighborhoods that lack access to affordable, high-speed internet (broadband) access and provide solutions to connect them all.</span></span></h2><p style="Margin-top:16px;Margin-bottom:0;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px" lang="x-size-16"><span><span style="color:#0a1c5f"><strong>Did you know? </strong></span></span></p><ul style="Margin-top:20px;Margin-bottom:0;Margin-left:24px;padding:0;list-style-type:disc"><li style="Margin-top:20px;Margin-bottom:0;Margin-left:0"><span style="color:#65656a">Nearly 2.4 million Ohio households do not have high-speed internet service or have only one choice of internet provider.</span><br>
</li><li style="Margin-top:0;Margin-bottom:0;Margin-left:0"><p style="Margin-top:0;Margin-bottom:20px"><span style="color:#65656a">300,000 rural Ohio households have no access to broadband</span></p></li><li style="Margin-top:0;Margin-bottom:0;Margin-left:0"><p style="Margin-top:0;Margin-bottom:20px"><span style="color:#65656a">Only 76% of Appalachian Ohioans have access to 25 Mbps down/3 Mbps up</span></p></li></ul><p style="Margin-top:20px;Margin-bottom:0"><span style="color:#0a1c5f"><strong>You can help us develop a plan of action by providing your input and feedback about internet services in your area.</strong> </span></p><p style="Margin-top:20px;Margin-bottom:20px"><span style="color:#65656a">Head to the <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#e45d6b" href="https://connectednation.cmail20.com/t/j-l-muruldk-ttydlhihkj-y/" target="_blank">Connected Community Data Portal</a>, choose your county, and then follow the prompts. The survey takes just 10 minutes to finish. </span></p>
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Complete the survey yourself and then share it with friends, family, community leaders and organizations and others. Just forward this email or share this link: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#e45d6b" href="https://connectednation.cmail20.com/t/j-l-muruldk-ttydlhihkj-d/" target="_blank">https://www.myconnectedcommunity.org.</a> <br>
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Residents can also provide additional feedback about access in their area until February 2020 <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#e45d6b" href="https://connectednation.cmail20.com/t/j-l-muruldk-ttydlhihkj-k/" target="_blank">by clicking here.</a> </p>
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<div>Connected Nation Ohio<br>
P.O. Box 163394 <br>
Columbus, OH 43216<br>
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Our mission is to changes lives through technology. CN Ohio is leading the effort to increase high-speed internet access, adoption, and use to diversify the economy and ensure Ohio’s competitiveness in the connected global economy of the 21st Century.<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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