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 […]
Comcast Names 2014 Central Illinois Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Recipients
Comcast and the Comcast Foundation announced the names of the 2014 “Leaders and Achievers Scholarship” recipients from Central Illinois today (see list of recipients below). The scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who are viewed as catalysts for positive change in their communities, have solid academic records and serve as role models for their fellow […]
Comcast Cares Day to include more than 80 Volunteer Projects Spanning Illinois, NW Indiana and SW Michigan
Area residents invited to participate in projects designed to inspire, help others in their communities… Comcast Cares Day, the largest corporate volunteer initiative in the nation, will be held on Saturday, April 26. This year, on its 13th anniversary, Comcast anticipates that 7,000 regional employees from Illinois, northwest Indiana and southwest Michigan and their families, […]
Comcast Announces Internet Essentials Enrollment in Central IL, Makes Donation to Boys and Girls Clubs of Peoria for Computer Labs
More than 1,000 Central Illinois families now enrolled. Click here for local news coverage… With school now well underway, Comcast is once again working with local community partners, including the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Peoria, to connect local families to Internet Essentials, the nation’s largest and most comprehensive broadband adoption initiative for low-income families. Internet […]
Comcast Names Leaders and Achievers Recipients, Celebrates in Chicago
167 students from Illinois, NW Indiana, and SW Michigan selected; Comcast celebrates achievement… The Comcast Foundation today announced the 2013-14 recipients of its annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program awards from Illinois, NW Indiana and SW Michigan. Comcast acknowledged the scholarship recipients tonight with a special dinner at US Cellular Field in Chicago. “Each year, we […]