Comcast announced that it is expanding its partnership with The Arc of the United States to foster digital and advocacy skills in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. The expansion comes in the form of Comcast providing two new grants to The Arc totaling $710,000, which includes $22,000 for The Arc […]
Comcast Grants $25,000 and Laptop Computers to Local Colorado Springs Workforce Development and Community Champion Organizations
Sixty-percent of the families we support qualify for financial assistance, and it’s important for them, our seniors and students to be able to come to a safe place with structure and an environment where we have trained staff to assist them,” noted Theresa Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region, […]
Watch PBS12’s “Bridging the Digital Divide” Program Presented by Comcast
Access to high-speed internet and digital skills training is no longer a luxury, but a necessity, making connectivity more important than ever. PBS12 takes a closer look at how internet access is vital to participating in an increasingly digital world in “Bridging the Digital Divide,” a program presented by Comcast NBCUniversal. Watch the full program […]
Comcast Participates in FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program Sign-Up Event in Denver
FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks visited Denver this week to host an event with Denver Housing Authority to spread awareness of the federal government’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), in which Comcast proudly participates. Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera and Attorney General Phil Weiser also participated in the sign-up event. ACP provides a $30 per month benefit […]
Ten Southern Colorado Community Centers Equipped As WiFi-Connected “Lift Zones”
As part of our ongoing commitment to help connect low-income families to the Internet so they can fully participate in educational opportunities and the digital economy, we’re announcing the activation of 10 locations across Colorado Springs and Pueblo as WiFi-connected “Lift Zones.” Working with our network of nonprofit partners in the Southern Colorado region, we are providing robust WiFi coverage […]