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Harold Colbert Jones Memorial Community Center Receives $13,500 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training, Upgrades to its “Lift Zone”

March 16, 2023

Lift Zones connect students to the Internet for schoolwork and adults to the Internet to build digital skills Comcast donates 75 laptops across three south suburban community-based organizations March 16, 2023 – Comcast joined Illinois Second Congressional District Representative Robin Kelly, Chicago Heights, IL, Mayor David Gonzalez and Cook County District 5 Commissioner Monica Gordon […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), Carl Jones Jr., Chicago Heights, Closing the Digital Divide, Congresswoman Robin Kelly, Cook County Commissioner Monica Gordon, Digital Equity, Digital Skills, Harold Colbert Jones Memorial Community Center, internet essentials, Laptops, Lift Zones, Mayor David Gonzalez, Mentoring Youth Through Technology, Project UP, Southland Ministerial Health Network

Comcast Partners with The Hidden Genius Project to Help Black Male Youth in Chicago and Atlanta Acquire Digital Skills and Enter the Tech Sector

February 27, 2023

$2 million grant deepens Comcast’s extensive work to advance digital equity and provide communities across Chicago with the resources needed for jobs of today and tomorrow February 27, 2023 – Comcast NBCUniversal today announced a new $2 million grant to The Hidden Genius Project, furthering the company’s longstanding efforts to advance economic mobility through critical […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Brandon Nicholson, Carl Jones Jr., Chicago, Dalila Wilson-Scott, Digital Equity, Digital Skills, Project UP, Tech sector, The Hidden Genius

Springfield Area Business and Community Leaders Discuss Once-in-a-generation Chance to Bring Broadband Internet Service to Rural and Underserved Communities

February 6, 2023

Future of Sangamon County Relies on Increasing Digital Equity, Building a Next Generation Workforce  February 6, 2023 – Springfield area business and community leaders gathered Monday for a roundtable discussion about the once-in-a-generation opportunity to bring reliable, high-quality, high-speed Internet service to rural and underserved areas, saying Sangamon County’s economic future depends on embracing tools […]

Filed Under: Community Investment, Network Expansion
Tagged With: Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois, Broadband Internet Service, Conn's Hospitality Grou, Darin Dame, Digital Equity, Gordy Hulten, Greater Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Manufacturers' Assocation, Karen Conn, Mike Murphy, Next Generation Workforce, Ryan McCrady, Sangamon County, Sean McCarthy, Springfield area, Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance, SpringHill Suites Springfield Southwest, Tiffany Mathis

Kishwaukee Family YMCA Receives $5,000 Donation from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training at Organization’s “Lift Zone”

December 7, 2022

Lift Zones provide safe spaces where students can access the Internet for schoolwork and adults can come to build digital skills  20 local families receive laptops from Comcast donation December 7, 2022– Comcast announced today that it has donated $5,000 to the Kishwaukee Family YMCA in Sycamore, IL, to support digital skills training at the […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: ACP, Affordable Connectivity Program, Brian Bickner, DeKalb County, Digital Equity, digital skills training, Donation, internet essentials, john crowley, Kishwaukee Family YMCA, Laptops, Lift Zone, Neighbors' House, Project UP, Suzanne Willis, Sycamore

Over 250 Illinois Churches Announce Initiative to Help More Minority Communities Get Online

November 17, 2022

The Affordable Connectivity Program Can Help Make Digital Equity a Reality Comcast to Donate 200 Laptops to Initiative November 17, 2022 – Faith-based leaders joined today to announce an initiative designed to connect more Illinois residents to the internet and make digital equity a reality in minority communities. On Sunday, November 20, 2022, pastors and […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: ACP, Affordable Connectivity Program, Bishop Simon Gordon of the Triedstone FGBC of Chicago, Carl Jones Jr., Digital Equity, Laptops

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