City of Racine to Host Digital Inclusion Week Celebration
The City of Racine is proud to join communities across the country in celebrating Digital Inclusion Week 2025, a nationwide event dedicated to raising awareness about digital equity and the vital importance of inclusion in today’s increasingly digital world.
This year’s theme, Community-Driven Digital Futures, recognizes that the most impactful solutions for bridging the digital divide emerge directly from communities themselves.
Event Details
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
4:30–6:30 p.m.
Racine Literacy Council, 734 Lake Ave, Racine
Free and open to the public
What to Expect
Attendees will enjoy an evening of learning and connection, featuring:
- Presentations on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, and Safe Banking
- Light refreshments and prize giveaways
- Information on the Digital Connectivity & Navigators Grant Program, which provides free digital skills training and access to affordable technology for qualifying residents
- Opportunities to connect with local organizations sharing resources on why digital inclusion matters for Racine
- Support from bilingual trainers
Sponsors & Participating Organizations
The City of Racine extends a huge thank you to our sponsors and community partners who make this celebration possible:
Why Digital Inclusion Matters
Digital equity is crucial for ensuring that all residents have the necessary tools, skills, and access to thrive in an increasingly connected world. From workforce development to financial security, access to digital resources impacts nearly every aspect of daily life.
The City of Racine is committed to helping close the digital divide and supporting a future where every resident has the opportunity to participate fully in the digital economy.
