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Comcast Joins with Local Community-based Organizations to Launch WiFi-Connected “Lift Zones” in Several Rockford and other Northwest Illinois Locations

August 2, 2021

A Lift Zone sticker on a community center door

Lift Zones provide safe spaces where students and families can access the Internet for school, homework and digital skills building August 2, 2021 – Comcast announced the launch of new WiFi-connected “Lift Zones” at community centers in several Rockford and other Northwest Illinois locations. Lift Zones are safe spaces where students and families can get […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: AARC at Booker Washington Community Center, Boys & Girls Club of Freeport and Stephenson County, Boys & Girls Clubs of Rockford, Cliff Stoner, internet essentials, Joyce D. Higgins, Lift Zones, Matthew Summy, Northwest Neighbors Development Group, Rockford, Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, Spark Center, YMCA of Rock River Valley

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

July 26, 2021

Lift Zones provide safe spaces where students and families can access the Internet for school and digital skills building July 26, 2021 – Comcast announced a cluster of new WiFi-connected “Lift Zones” at community centers that serve largely Hispanic populations in several Chicago neighborhoods. Lift Zones are safe spaces where students and families can get […]

Filed Under: Community Investment, Uncategorized
Tagged With: Back of the Yards Neighborhood Counci, Casa Central, Centro Romero, Claretian Associates, Cook County 7th District Commissioner Alma Anaya, Craig Chico, Instituto del Progreso Latino, internet essentials, Lift Zones, Matthew Summy, National Latino Education Institute, Poder Works, The Resurrection Project

North Chicago School District 187 and Comcast Announce Partnership to Provide Internet Service to Eligible District Students and Families

June 10, 2021

Three students gather around a laptop to study together

Families not connected to the Internet at home encouraged to enroll so children can participate in online learning June 10, 2021 – North Chicago District 187 and Comcast have announced a partnership to provide Internet service at home to North Chicago families with children enrolled in district schools.  The agreement is designed to help students […]

Filed Under: Community Investment, Products and Services
Tagged With: Digital Equity, internet essentials, Matthew Summy, North Chicago District 187, Superintendent John Price

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

March 24, 2021

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

December 16, 2020

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

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