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How Seattle IT Defended City Data During the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup put Seattle’s digital infrastructure to the test on a global stage, and Seattle IT’s preparation held strong.

Neighbors Helping Neighbors: High Point Teens Connect Residents to Affordable Services

Thousands of Seattle residents can get help with everyday costs. The hard part is knowing where to look. A group of young filmmakers found a way to fix that. Students from the High Point Student Film Club made a new public service announcement, or PSA. The short video shows their… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Channel wins eight national awards

Read the original Seattle Channel press release and watch the segments on the Channel’s Take 21 blog. www.https://take21.seattlechannel.org

Visualizing Technology Matching Fund Outcomes With GeoData

Seattle’s Technology Matching Fund (TMF) is one of the city’s most important investments in digital equity. Each year, TMF supports community projects that help people build digital skills, get devices, and connect to the internet. These projects tackle the gaps found in the 2024 Technology Access and Adoption Study. How… [ Keep reading ]

Attend “AI 2025 & Beyond” — a free event on October 27 at the Jefferson Community Center

Curious about artificial intelligence and what it means for your future? Join us for “AI 2025 & Beyond” — a free, community-friendly event on Monday, October 27, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Jefferson Community Center.

Public-Private partnership provides internet access in South Park  

The City’s Access for All (AFA) program, part of Seattle IT’s Digital Equity Program, is an important public-private partnership with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) working to bridge the digital divide. Comcast, Astound Broadband and Lumen partner with the City to support local non-profit organizations working to provide technology and/or digital… [ Keep reading ]

Celebrate Juneteenth in Seattle’s Seward Park

The City of Seattle invites you and your family to join our Juneteenth Celebration as we honor African American freedom, culture, and achievements. 📅 Date: Thursday, June 19 ⏰ Time: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 📍 Location: Seward Park, Shelter #3 5900 Lake Washington Blvd S,… [ Keep reading ]

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October 7 – 11 is Digital Inclusion Week

Digital Inclusion Week is an annual nationwide event dedicated to promoting digital equity and inclusion. This year, from October 7 to 11, thousands of organizations and individuals across the country will come together to raise awareness, celebrate achievements, and work toward creating a more digitally inclusive world. That includes Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Technology Matching Fund grant winner: InterConnection

Seattle IT celebrates InterConnection, a 2023 Technology Matching Fund (TMF) grant winner that is working to bridge Seattle’s digital divide, one laptop at a time. InterConnection, a non-profit organization based in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, won a 2023 Technology Matching Fund (TMF) grant of $35,100 to provide digital devices to hundreds… [ Keep reading ]