Since 2000, Comcast has been awarding community-focused high school seniors with scholarships to support their college and career pursuits. The Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program has awarded more than $30 million in scholarships to nearly 28,000 students nationwide. For the 2018-2019 school year, Comcast will award scholarships of $2,500 to students in Colorado. Could a […]
Mi Casa Resource Center Uses Digital Literacy to Advance Economic Success
It takes a special balance to stay true to an organization’s heritage while meeting the demands of an ever-evolving future. Comcast partner Mi Casa Resource Center, a Denver-based nonprofit, is rising to the challenge. Mi Casa’s roots date to the 1970s when a group of Hispanic women envisioned a supportive environment to help other women […]
Recognizing the Best and Brightest High School Seniors in Colorado
Comcast NBCUniversal awarded $73,000 in scholarships for the 2018-19 school year to 55 Colorado students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program. The program, funded by the Comcast Foundation, recognizes the best and brightest high school seniors for their community service, academic performance and leadership skills. “Our Leaders and Achievers Scholarship winners […]
Three Tips to Help Businesses Launch an Impactful Community Impact Program
Recently we highlighted ways that businesses benefit from community engagement and volunteerism, including increased visibility among prospective customers, stronger connections with community influencers, and improved employee satisfaction. You already may be sold on the benefits of community engagement to your business. But where to begin? An effective community investment program has three key considerations: What […]
Making an Impact Across Colorado on Comcast Cares Day
Across Colorado, 5,000 Comcast employees and family members marked the 17th annual Comcast Cares Day on April 21 by completing revitalization and beautification projects at facilities, schools and community centers serving our local neighborhoods. Employees and their families worked alongside community partners and even some clients who will benefit from the projects that took place. […]