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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

2 months ago

Comcast celebrates Internet Essential's 10 year anniversary.

Comcast’s Internet Essentials Program Has Now Connected More Than 10 Million People Over the Past 10 Years, including 880,000 in Cook County Alone March 24, 2021 – On the 10th anniversary of its Internet Essentials program, Comcast today announced it would invest $1 billion over the next 10 years to help further close the digital divide and […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Brent Wilkes, Dave Watson, Fair Count, Hispanic Federation, internet essentials, Lift Zones, Marc Morial, Matthew Summy, National Urban League, Rebecca DeHart

Comcast Announces more WiFi-Connected Lift Zones Sites, Connecting more Chicagoans in more Neighborhoods

5 months ago

Lift Zones provide safe spaces where students and families can access the Internet for remote learning, digital skills building, job searches and more December 16, 2020 – Comcast announced six new Lift Zone sites in Chicago today, including: Chinese American Service League located in Chinatown; Fuller Park Community Development located in Fuller Park; Hope Technology and […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Austin, Back of the Yards, Bronzeville, Chatham, Chinatown, Chines American Service League, Digital Equity, East Garfield Park, Fuller Park, Fuller Park Community Development, Hope Technology and Education Center, internet essentials, Jason C. Ervin, Lift Zones, Matthew Summy, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, Phalanx Family Services, Tanya Woods, The K.L.E.O. Community Family Life Center, Washington Park, West Englewood, West Pullman, Westside Justice Center, WiFi

Comcast Joins with Local Community-based Organizations to Launch WiFi-Connected “Lift Zones” in Chicago Neighborhoods

8 months ago

A Lift Zone sticker on a community center door

Lift Zones provide safe spaces to help students and families access the Internet for school and digital skills building Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council, Bright Star Community Outreach, BUILD and Chatham Business Association named initial Lift Zone partners in Chicago – more to come  September 17, 2020 – Comcast announced today plans to establish […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Adam M. Alonso, back of the Yards Neighborhood Council, Bright Star Community Outreach, BUILD, Chatham Business Association, Chicago Connected, Craig Chico, IEPP, internet essentials, Lift Zones, Matthew Summy

Housing Authority of Cook County and Comcast Announce Partnership to Provide Free Internet Service to School-age Housing Authority Residents across Suburban Cook County

8 months ago

Housing Authority of Cook County representatives at a podium

September 2, 2020 – Today, the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) and Comcast announced a partnership to provide in-home, high-speed Internet service to Housing Authority residents with school-age children through the Internet Essentials Partnership Program (IEPP). The service, which will be free of charge to qualifying HACC residents for the 2020-21 school year, will allow […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Housing Authority of Cook County, IEPP, internet essentials, Joseph P. Galvan, Matthew Summy, Richard Monocchio

Freeport School District 145 and Comcast Announce Partnership to Provide Internet Service to Eligible Freeport Students and Families

9 months ago

Three students gather around a laptop to study together

Families not already connected to the Internet at home are encouraged to enroll so students can participate in the district’s remote learning programs August 5, 2020 – Freeport School District 145 (FSD145) and Comcast have announced a partnership to provide Internet service at home to Freeport families with children enrolled in district schools.  The agreement […]

Filed Under: Community Investment, Products and Services
Tagged With: Anna Alavarado, Freeport School District 145, internet essentials, Matthew Summy

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