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10/05/2026

MEDIA ADVISORY: DEEP and CT State Library Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week, Announce Laptops Now Available for Loan Through Laptop ConneCT Program

(HARTFORD)—The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and the CT State Library will hold an event to celebrate Digital Inclusion Week, an annual nationwide event dedicated to raising awareness about digital access and the importance of inclusion in our increasingly digital world. At the event, DEEP and CT State Library will highlight some of the State’s efforts to close the digital divide, including the recently announced Laptop ConneCT program, through which laptops are now available for long-term loans to qualifying individuals at more than 100 public libraries around the state.

Who: DEEP Office of Telecommunications and Broadband Director Kevin Pisacich, CT State Librarian Deborah Schander, East Hartford Library Director Sarah Kline Morgan, David M. Hunt Library Director Meg Sher, invited legislators and local officials.

What: DEEP and CT Library celebrate Digital Inclusion Week

When: Tuesday, Oct. 6, 10:30 a.m.

Where: Manchester Public Library, 1041 Main Street, Manchester, CT 06040

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