Date Submitted : 12/02/2026 (dd/mm/yy)
Meeting Information
Meeting Name
MassDNA 2026 Inaugural Annual Conference
Type of Meeting/Conference
Statewide Network Convening (professional Development)
Preferred Conference Plan
A La Carte Pricing
Approximate Number of Attendees
200
Meeting Start Date
Meeting Duration – Days
1 day
Alternative Start Date(s)
Early May Preferred
My dates are flexible
Yes
Guest Room Information
Will you need overnight guest rooms?
No
Number of Guest Rooms on Peak Night(s)
Guest Rooms Budget
Contact Information
First Name
Lasharie
Last Name
Weems
Company/Organisation Name
Massachusetts Digital Navigator Alliance / Baystate Health
Company Web Address
https://alliancefordigitalequity.org/massdna/
Address
280 Chestnut Street
City
Springfield
State/Province/County
MA
Postal Code/ZIP
01104
Country
United States
Phone Number
4137950317
Email Address
Lasharie.Weems@baystatehealth.org
Preferred Contact Method
Additional Comments or Questions
Meeting Goal / Vision
MassDNA 2026 Inaugural Annual Conference
ADE and partners across the state will convene 150-200 digital navigators working inside of healthcare systems, libraries, Councils on Aging, in businesses, at community-based organizations and municipalities to advance digital access and digital literacy across the Commonwealth. Co-designed by digital navigators working in the field, the program areas will focus on professional development and cross-pollination of strategies, networks and outcomes of this emerging field.
Additional Information
Digital navigators are an emerging field of trusted community-based tech helpers who support residents in accessing telehealth, education, employment, benefits, housing and essential online services.