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Bridging the Digital Divide in Adult Literacy Education
Discover how a statewide nonprofit helped adults gain essential tech skills—partnering with libraries, employers, and educators to boost confidence, job readiness, and digital inclusion.
Bridging the Digital Divide: A Regional Approach to Broadband Extension
Explore how a regional economic development group united 18 counties to tackle broadband gaps—using data, collaboration, and community engagement to drive smart investments and inclusive growth.
Unlocking Economic Potential and Empowering Remote
Work: Broadband in Marquette County
Learn how a rural county built its own middle-mile fiber network—using ARPA funds, local leadership, and regional partnerships to expand access and support future growth.
Navigating Geographical Challenges: The Ho-Chunk Strategic Broadband Expansion in Sheboygan County: A
Data-Driven Approach
See how local leaders and providers collaborated to expand fiber access—using shared goals, community input, and ARPA funds to connect rural areas and strengthen regional partnerships.
Bridging the Digital Divide in Juneau County
See how Juneau County partnered with neighboring counties to map gaps, engage providers, and plan for future-ready infrastructure—using ARPA funds and shared data to drive smart investment.
Bridging the Digital Divide: Jackson County’s Broadband
Journey
Explore how Jackson County and the Ho-Chunk Nation joined forces to expand fiber access—leveraging ARPA funds, shared planning, and mutual trust to connect underserved areas and strengthen community ties.
Bridging the Divide: How Marathon County Built
Broadband Through Persistence and Partnership
Learn how Wisconsin’s largest county used data, mapping, and community engagement to guide broadband investment—aligning local priorities with state and federal funding for long-term impact.
Navigating Broadband Challenges: Wood County’s
Strategic Approach
Discover how Wood County integrated broadband planning with public health goals—using ARPA funds, mapping, and community engagement to connect underserved areas and support digital well-being.
From Fiber to FirstNet: Building Broadband Through
Partnerships in Marathon County
Learn how a joint city-county commission helped coordinate broadband planning—leveraging shared staffing, regional data, and collaborative leadership to support infrastructure expansion across jurisdictions.
From Overlooked to Online: How Superior is Bridging the
Digital Divide
See how Superior County and the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa partnered to expand broadband—combining ARPA funds, shared planning, and community engagement to connect rural and tribal communities.
Bridging the Digital Divide: Northwest Wisconsin’s
Innovative Approach to Digital Capacity
Explore how the Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board partnered with a local employer to boost digital skills—connecting job seekers with training, devices, and support to meet real-world workforce needs.
Broadband Expansion in Wisconsin: Case Studies - Page 3
What's Next in Wisconsin Broadband, October 2025
