ABOUT CONNECT OHIO
Creating better economic & life opportunities by expanding access, adoption, & use of broadband.
Since 2008, Connect Ohio has been working to ensure that all can experience the benefits of broadband.
Technology, especially widespread access, use, and adoption of broadband, improves all areas of life. Connect Ohio invites you to join us in changing communities and lives across Ohio.
Our Mission:
Connect Ohio's mission is to change lives through technology. It 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 twenty-first century.

What we're up to in Ohio// Stay connected.
Letter from Executive Director
Success Stories
Learn more about the ways we’ve been working to close the Digital Divide and where we’re already having an impact.
Black History Maker in Technology: James Edward West
February 14, 2019Dept. of Interior Launches New Effort to Facilitate Broadband Development in Rural America
February 14, 2019Meet the Man Who is Expanding Digital Inclusion to Communities of Color
February 12, 2019OPINION: We Need a National Rural Broadband Plan
February 7, 2019Accessibility Statement
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