Advocacy
We are the premier association delivering high-impact advocacy for independent broadband, video and communications providers.
Supporting Congressional Candidates that Drive Telecommunications
Connecting You to Congress!
We are the premier association delivering high-impact advocacy for independent broadband, video and communications providers.
Supporting Congressional Candidates that Drive Telecommunications
Connecting You to Congress!
We are the premier association delivering high-impact advocacy for independent broadband, video and communications providers.
ACA Connects offers educational webinars for its members by providing expert-led sessions on regulatory updates and more. If you missed a live webinar or simply need to review, all past webinars can be found on our events page.
Through self-funded initiatives as well as participation in government programs, ACA Connects Members are helping to ensure that all households in their communities can enjoy the benefits of broadband, regardless of income.
The series underscores the importance of letting ACAC Members explain local market challenges in their own voice, allowing them to connect with regulators and lawmakers in a personal and authentic way.
ACA Connects is pleased to join with Education Super Highway in supporting the K-12 Bridge to Broadband Program, a new initiative to help connect students to broadband for remote learning.
Through self-funded initiatives as well as participation in government programs, ACA Connects Members are helping to ensure that all households in their communities can enjoy the benefits of broadband, regardless of income.
The series underscores the importance of letting ACAC Members explain local market challenges in their own voice, allowing them to connect with regulators and lawmakers in a personal and authentic way.
The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program to help households struggling to pay for internet service during the pandemic. This new benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, and virtual classrooms.
ACA Connects is pleased to join with Education Super Highway in supporting the K-12 Bridge to Broadband Program, a new initiative to help connect students to broadband for remote learning.
ACA Connects is an active participant in the legislative and regulatory process in Washington, D.C. The activities of ACA Connects and its members are covered extensively by the media – print, electronic and digital.
ACA Connects members are an important part of their communities. In addition to delivering reliable and affordable video and broadband services, they often lead initiatives that provide a helping hand to their neighbors and friends.
ICN is an all-digital magazine created by ACA Connects with content specifically curated for ACA Connects members, including articles from ACA Connects Leaders, ACA Connects member stories, insightful information from current Associate Members, and more.
ACA Connects is an active participant in the legislative and regulatory process in Washington, D.C. The activities of ACA Connects and its Members are covered extensively by the media – print, electronic and digital.
ICN is an all-digital magazine created by ACA Connects with content specifically curated for ACA Connects Members, including articles from ACA Connects Leaders, ACA Connects Member stories, insightful information from current Associate Members, and more.
We are the premier advocate for America’s independent broadband, video, and voice providers. With the support of our members, we are fighting every day for the fair treatment, commonsense policies, and regulatory freedom that ensures America’s homes, businesses, schools, and communities are connected.




When you join ACA Connects, you will have access to our high-quality educational resources. Our team frequently hosts informative webinars on a multitude of topics, participates as speakers and panelists at various industry events, and offers guidelines, toolkits and checklists for filing requirements and other telecommunication initiatives.
In an ever-changing regulatory environment, a constant voice looking out for you and telling your story to policymakers is critical to your success.
The Members’ Lounge offers full access to educational materials such as regulatory advisories, member webinars, toolkits, trackers, and more.
Our highly rated and regarded team and outside counsel know how to help you navigate regulatory requirements.
Our premier event of the year brings together hundreds of our Members, rural broadband advocates, experts, and decision-makers to shape public policy in Washington, D.C.
Our team and outside counsel will cut through the complexity and provide the most important and timely updates on policies and regulatory actions impacting your business.
We partner with the National Content & Technology Cooperative (NCTC) on the only conference offering curated content exclusively to help independent operators prepare and plan for the future of connectivity.
Our Associate Member Partner (AMP) program gives you access to vendors offering products and services that can help you stay ahead of the competition.
The thrice-annual Independent Communications News (ICN) magazine provides essential updates and insights tailored to ACA Connects members.
This bi-weekly email is a one-stop-shop for announcements, resources, regulatory advisories, advocacy opportunities, and most relevant updates for members.
One ACA Connects Membership for your company unlocks member benefits and Members’ Lounge log-ins for every member of your company.
Our daily newsletter curates the latest news and developments affecting our industry and lets you reach thousands of subscribers about your company’s next builds, investments, and service rollouts.
To inquire about joining as a member, contact ACA Connects EVP and COO Jack Latzer at [email protected].
Each year, ACA Connects is active in advocating for laws, rules, and policies that benefit its Members, and we continue to be successful in achieving our goals in a variety of proceedings—on Capitol Hill, at the FCC and other Federal agencies, and in the courts.