Closing the Digital Divide One Anchor Institution at a Time
Lauren Abner
State E-rate Coordinator
Professional Bio
Lauren Abner is the State E-Rate Coordinator for the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Since 2015, she has assisted approximately 100 public libraries each year with filing for discounts on internet access and internal connections. She is the past chair of the ALA E-Rate Task Force and a 2024 Library Journal Mover & Shaker.
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