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Comcast Announces Grants to Three South Suburban Chicago Community-Based Organizations to Support Important Services

September 21, 2020

A desk and laptop inside a Lift Zone community center.

Grants will help organizations adapt services in light of COVID-19 Sept. 22, 2020 – Comcast today announced $50,000 total in grants to three south suburban Chicago community-based organizations: Cornerstone Community Development Corporation, Ford Heights, IL; Mentoring Youth Through Technology (MYTT), Harvey, IL; and New Star, Chicago Heights, IL. The grants are designed to support these […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Angelia Smith, Cornerstone Community Development Corporation, Dan Strick, Grant, john crowley, MYTT, New Star, Randle Carter

New Star and Comcast NBCUniversal Launch New Tech Coaching Center for Special Needs Adults and Their Families

June 27, 2017

On Tuesday, June 20th, New Star staff and representatives from ComcastNBCUniversal hosted a hands-on Tech Time Open House from 10am to 11am at New Star’s Chicago Heights location. The open house launched New Star’s Tech Coaching Center, which offers classes designed to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities use technology to achieve greater independence. New Star […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Chicago Heights, Dan Strick, New Star, Tech Coaching Center

Comcast NBCUniversal Presents $10,000 Check to Bridge Technology Gap for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

December 6, 2016

Recipients of check to Bridge Technology Gap

On Tuesday, October 25, representatives from Comcast NBCUniversal visited New Star in Chicago Heights to observe how a recent grant of $10,000 is improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The visit began with a facility tour, followed by a check presentation to New Star President and CEO, Dan Strick, and concluded […]

Filed Under: 2016 Community Investment, Community Investment
Tagged With: Amanda Vallejo, Dan Stick, Debra Marton, Developmental Disabilities, john crowley, New Star, The Arc, Yohan Fernando

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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