From the Connectivity Blueprint Team…

The final Connectivity Blueprint report will be released Mar. 27. You’re invited to attend the Community Report-Back on Monday, Mar. 27 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. over Zoom. Click here to register. 

We want you to hear what community members shared throughout the process, and how that has contributed to the final Connectivity Blueprint. We hope you’ll join us for this important community event. 

Today, Online Life is Woven into Daily Life for Many. 

Digital equity is at the foundation of an equitable future and an inclusive economy. The pandemic has accelerated the movement of opportunities in jobs, education, health, services, social connection and more online.

Across Ramsey County and Saint Paul, people rely on their connection to the internet for their daily lives. Every day or every week, Ramsey residents are going online to:

• Connect with family and friends (85%)
• Work (69%)
• Shop (73%)
• Go to School (45%)

Others are relying on internet access for occasional (monthly or rare) activities like:

• Doctor appointments (67%)
• Access public services (46%)
• Access legal services (38%)