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

September 17, 2020

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

September 3, 2020

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

August 5, 2020

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

Rockford Public Schools District 205 and Comcast Announce Partnership to Provide Internet Service to Eligible Rockford Students and Families

August 5, 2020

A young child uses a laptop to do homework

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 – Rockford Public Schools District 205 (RPS 205) and Comcast have announced a partnership to provide Internet service at home to Rockford families with children enrolled in district schools.  […]

Filed Under: Community Investment, Products and Services
Tagged With: Ehren Jarret, internet essentials, Matthew Summy, Rockford Public Schools District 205

School District U-46 and Comcast Extend Partnership to Provide Internet Service at Home to Eligible Students and Families

July 23, 2020

U46 logo

Families encouraged to enroll to support academic success July 23, 2020 – School District U-46 and Comcast today announced an extended partnership to provide eligible low-income families with Internet service at home. The agreement, an extension of an arrangement that began in the spring, is designed to help students enrolled in the state’s second largest […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: internet essentials, Matthew Summy, Superintendent Tony Sanders, U-46

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