TALLAHASSEE —
Florida’s Public Service Commission (PSC) will join telecommunications companies in hosting an information session for local residents to learn about Link-Up Florida and Lifeline Assistance discount telephone programs. The event is on Thursday, September 16 in Tampa.
The Tampa event is one of several gatherings across the state to observe “National Lifeline Awareness Week,” September 13-19, and to raise awareness and increase participation in the discounted telephone programs. Representatives will be available to sign up qualified residents for the programs.
Residents will learn how to save money on telephone bills, how to qualify for a free cell phone with monthly minutes, how to obtain a phone for the deaf and hard of hearing, and what services are offered for the vision impaired.
The event will be held at the following time and location:
Thursday, September 16, 2010 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Tampa Bay WorkForce Alliance 9215 N. Florida Avenue Tampa, Florida For additional information, visit www.floridapsc.com.
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