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Comcast Reports on its Regional Community Investment Activities for 2014

December 29, 2014

Comcast today released a report on its community investment activities in its Greater Chicago Region, which includes Central and Northern Illinois, Northwest Indiana and Southwest Michigan. In 2014 alone, according to Comcast, the company made nearly $7 million in financial and in-kind investments in regional communities. The Comcast 2014 Community Investment Report provides an overview of the company’s regional efforts to […]

Filed Under: 2014 Community Investment, 2014 Press Releases, Community Investment, GCR News
Tagged With: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago, Chicago Urban League, City Year Chicago, community investment, Easter Seals, United Way

Early Holiday Excitement For 14 Chicago Public High School Students

December 18, 2014

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Former Chicago Bears player James “Big Cat” Williams joins Comcast for surprise classroom visits to award laptops… Get Schooled and Internet Essentials from Comcast joined former Chicago Bears offensive lineman James “Big Cat” Williams today at a number of Chicago Public Schools high schools to surprise and present new laptops to 14 students, who won a […]

Filed Under: 2014 Community Investment, 2014 Press Releases, Community Investment, GCR News
Tagged With: Alcott College Prep, Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls College Prep, Chicago Public Schools, Dr. Martin Luther King Junior College Preparatory High School, George Washington High School, Get Schooled Get Connected Challenge, Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy, internet essentials, James "Big Cat" Williams, Northside College Prep, Solorio Academy High School, Thomas Kelly High School, Walter Payton College Preparatory High School, Whitney Young Magnet High School

Boys & Girls Club of America and Comcast NBCUniversal Announce Major Partnership and the Launch of the My.Future Technology Initiative in Chicago

November 13, 2014

Partnership is Comcast NBCUniversal’s largest with the nonprofit; My.Future provides hands-on technology training to equip youth at the Little Village Boys & Girls Club in Chicago with skills needed to succeed in digital age Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and Comcast NBCUniversal announced today that they have entered into a five-year national partnership valued […]

Filed Under: 2014 Community Investment, 2014 Press Releases, Community Investment, GCR News
Tagged With: Comcast Foundation, david l. cohen, digital literacy, Great Futures Campaign, Internet access, James G. Keane, Little Village Boys & Girls Club, My.Future

B.o.B Surprises Alcott College Prep High School Students Participating in “Get Schooled, Get Connected Challenge”

November 12, 2014

Grammy-nominated artist helps Get Schooled, Internet Essentials and community-based organizations in Chicago motivate students to prepare for college… Get Schooled, Internet Essentials and several community-based organizations (CBOs) joined Grammy-nominated artist B.o.B today at Chicago’s Alcott College Prep to celebrate the midway point of the “Get Schooled, Get Connected Challenge” in the city. The challenge uses a technology-based […]

Filed Under: 2014 Community Investment, 2014 Press Releases, Community Investment, GCR News
Tagged With: Alcott College Prep, B.o.B., Barbara Byrd-Bennett, Get Connected Challenge, Get Schooled, internet essentials, Matthew Summy, Mayor Rahm Emanuel

Comcast Business Lights its 250th Mile of Fiber in the Rockford Area

November 6, 2014

Through fiber and array of other local initiatives, Comcast is helping Rockford prepare for the future… Comcast Business joined Winnebago County representatives; Rockford Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Ehren Jarrett; Rockford Career College (RCC) director of Education, Tom Leu, and director of Information Technology, George Thompson; Mike Nicholas, Rockford Area Economic Development Council president and CEO; and […]

Filed Under: 2014 Comcast Business, 2014 Community Investment, 2014 Press Releases, 2014 Xfinity Products And Services, Comcast Business, GCR News, Xfinity Products And Services
Tagged With: 10000 hostpots, Boys & Girls Club of Rockford, Chairman Scott Christiansen, Comcast Business, Dr. Ehren Jarrett, George Thompson, internet essentials, Jay Dirkmaat, Rockford, Rockford Career College, Rockford Public Schools, Winnebago County, Xfinity WiFi

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Products and Services

John Colucci named Comcast’s Regional Vice President of Engineering

January 12, 2023

Bolingbrook resident joins company’s senior regional leadership team January 12, 2023 – Bolingbrook, IL, resident John Colucci has been named Vice President of … Read More...

Community Investment

Illinois Manufacturers’ Association Launches Fourth Annual “Makers Madness” Contest to Name The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois

February 2, 2023

Nominations Now Open for Bracket-Style Tournament Showcasing Illinois-Made Products  February 2, 2023 – The state’s diverse and dynamic manufacturing industry … Read More...

Customer Experience

Joe Browning named Comcast’s Regional Vice President of Technical Operations

December 5, 2022

Milton resident joins senior regional leadership team December 5, 2022 – Milton, WI, resident Joe Browning has been named Vice President of Technical … Read More...

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