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Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois Receives $22,750 from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training, STEM Programs

August 24, 2022

New training at club’s WiFi-connected “Lift Zone” will help kids build the skills they need to succeed in school, prepare for the workforce August 24, 2022 – Comcast announced today that it awarded $22,750 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois (BGCCIL) to support digital skills training and STEM programs for club members. The […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Affordable Connectivity Program, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois, internet essentials, john crowley, Lift Zone, Lift Zone Opportunity Fund, Project UP, Springfield, Tiffany Mathis

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Lake Station Club Receives $10,000 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training and make Technology Upgrades

August 8, 2022

New training and technology will help kids build the skills they need to succeed in school, prepare for the workforce August 8, 2022– Comcast announced today that it has awarded the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Lake Station Club a $10,000 grant to support digital skills training and new computers and other technology. […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana, Digital Equity, internet essentials, john crowley, Lake Station Club, Project UP, Ryan Smiley

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago and Comcast Partner to get more Chicagoans Online, help Residents Build Digital Work and Life Skills

July 20, 2022

$500,000 Comcast investment to support launch and scale of digital navigator programs, create Tech Hubs with “Lift Zones” at six YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago locations in the city – with free WiFi, computers, digital skills training With broadband service available in all 77 Chicago neighborhoods and public and private programs in place that can cover […]

Filed Under: Community Investment, Products and Services
Tagged With: Affordable Connectivity Program, Chicago Connected, Chicago Public Schools, Dalila Wilson-Scott, digital divide, Digital Equity, Dorri McWhorter, Governor JB Pritzker, internet essentials, Irving Park YMCA, john crowley, Kelly Hall YMCA, Lake View YMCA, Laptop, Lori E. Lightfoot, McCormick YMCA, Project UP, Rauner Family YMCA, South Side YMCA, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

Instituto del Progreso Latino Receives Grant from Hispanic Federation and Comcast NBCUniversal Telemundo to Close Digital Divide Disproportionately Impacting Latinos

May 4, 2022

New Latino Digital Equity Centers initiative to support digital skills training and help prepare Latinos for the workforce of tomorrow May 4, 2022 —Instituto del Progreso Latino (Instituto) today announced that it has been selected as one of 20 Latino-led and serving nonprofit organizations nationwide to receive a $25,000 grant from the Hispanic Federation (HF) […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Digital Accelerator, Frankie Miranda, Hispanic Federation, Instituto del Progreso Latino, internet essentials, john crowley, Karina Ayala-Bermejo, Latino Digital Equity Centers, Project UP

Chicago Urban League Receives $27,000 “Lift Zone Opportunity Fund” Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training

March 22, 2022

Lift Zones provide safe spaces where students can access the Internet for schoolwork and adults can come to build digital skills March 22, 2022 – Comcast announced today that it has awarded the Chicago Urban League a $27,000 “Lift Zone Opportunity Fund” grant. The grant will support digital skills training at the organization’s Lift Zone, […]

Filed Under: Community Investment
Tagged With: Affordable Connectivity Program, Chicago Urban League, Digital Equity, internet essentials, john crowley, Karen Freeman-Wilson, Lift Zones, Project UP

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