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Senior advisory committee examines ways to reach residents without digital access

City of Victoria Senior Advisory Committee · October 7, 2025
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Summary

City staff and the Senior Advisory Committee discussed non-digital outreach options—utility-bill memos, faith-based bulletins, printed materials, signage and student volunteers—to connect older residents who lack internet access; staff will return with a prioritized plan in November.

City staff and members of the Senior Advisory Committee spent the bulk of the Oct. 1 meeting discussing strategies to reach Victoria residents who lack digital access.

"The goal is to connect folks... who don't [have] any of those type of traditional city communication channels," said Alyssa, the city staff member leading the presentation, framing the committee's charge to identify gaps and practical tactics for non-digital outreach.

Staff reviewed existing non-digital channels: Donuts in Victoria (a monthly in-person program), the Citizen's Academy, parks and recreation print brochures, flyers available at city hall and the recreation center, mobile city-hall…

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