Digital CrossOver Program supports digital skills training and helps prepare community members for the workforce of today and tomorrow June 20, 2023 — The Kishwaukee United Way announced that it received a $10,000 grant from Comcast to support its Digital CrossOver program, which provides digital skills and workforce development training to help equip low-income DeKalb […]
Illinois Digital Equity Tour Stops in Rockford to Commemorate Internet Essentials’ 10th Anniversary
Comcast’s Internet Essentials program has helped 1.3 million+ low-income Illinoisans connect to the Internet at home since 2011 “We have the resources in place in Rockford and elsewhere to end the digital divide – to connect low-income kids, families, seniors, veterans and people with disabilities to the power of the Internet – right here, right […]
Comcast Commits to Investing $1 Billion Over Next 10 Years to Reach 50 Million Low-Income Americans With Tools and Resources To Succeed In Digital World
Comcast’s Internet Essentials Program Has Now Connected More Than 10 Million People Over the Past 10 Years, including 76,000 in Rockford Metro Area April 22, 2021 – On the 10th anniversary of its Internet Essentials program, Comcast announced it would invest $1 billion over the next 10 years to help further close the digital divide and […]
Comcast to Open Xfinity Store in Rockford
New Xfinity Store latest in a long string of investments the company has made in town March 4 , 2019 – Comcast today announced plans to open an Xfinity Store in Rockford at 6244 Mulford Village Dr. in the Millennium Market Center. Operations and employees working at the company’s existing service center at 4450 Kishwaukee St. […]
Rockford Public Schools and Alignment Rockford Announce Academy Expo Sponsorship and Internet Essentials Campaign to Connect Students to the Internet
The Rockford Public Schools and Alignment Rockford announced today that Comcast is the Presenting Scholar Sponsor of the upcoming 2013 Academy Expo. “We are proud to be the Expo’s Scholar Sponsor,” said Joan Sage, local Comcast Government and Community Affairs manager. “The Scholar Sponsorship allows us to be involved where we live and work and enables […]