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Comcast Donates 50 Laptops to We Care of Grundy County

June 1, 2023

June 1, 2023 – Comcast donated 50 new laptops to We Care of Grundy County as part of the company’s efforts to make digital equity a reality in the county. “Access to the Internet and technology are critical resources needed as our daily lives become increasingly digital,” said Chris Brown, Mayor of Morris.  “I appreciate […]

Filed Under: Community Investment, Uncategorized
Tagged With: Chris Brown, David Pietryla, Digital Equity, Eric Fisher, internet essentials, Laptops, Project UP, We Care of Grundy County

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, 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

MCHENRY COUNTY, IL PRESS RELEASE: Comcast Donates Laptops to Help Job Seekers

December 16, 2022

December 15, 2022 –  A gift of 20 laptop computers from Comcast will help McHenry County residents in need pursue new jobs and career education opportunities. Comcast is donating the laptops to the McHenry County Workforce Network and its partner social service agencies Last Chance House, New Directions Addiction Recovery Services, Refuge for Women, and […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Jeffrey Poynter, Laptops, Last Chance House, McHenry County, McHenry County Workforce Network, Mike Buehler, New Directions Addiction Recovery Services, Project UP, Refuge for Women, Wish House.

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: 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: Affordable Connectivity Program, Bishop Simon Gordon of the Triedstone FGBC of Chicago, Carl Jones Jr., Digital Equity, Laptops

Products and Services

Comcast Extends its Fiber-Rich Network, brings its Advanced Services to Industrial Corridor in Oswego

September 12, 2023

Expansion follows network investment of more than $1.4 billion in Illinois over the last three years, drives economic growth in Oswego, Kendall County and the … Read More...

Community Investment

Lift Zone Lookback: Boys and Girls Club of Rockford 

September 22, 2023

Comcast’s Lift Zone program is an extension of the company’s Project UP initiative, a 10-year, $1 billion commitment to making digital equity a reality in the … Read More...

Customer Experience

Navigate Sudden Storms in Illinois with Four Smart Tech Tips

September 7, 2023

National Preparedness Month Tech Readiness for Your Home  September is the start of National Preparedness Month, and it's important to recognize the … Read More...

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