Comcast Philadelphia & New Jersey

Comcast Employees Rally to Support ‘Camp Out for Hunger’

For the past eight years, Comcast employees’ passion for the Preston & Steve Show’s Camp Out for Hunger has continued to grow. Like many others, we pivoted to our first-ever all virtual collection last year due to COVID-19 – and we took second place in the Camp Out for Hunger Business Challenge! This year we […]

Comcast Marks the 10th Anniversary of Internet Essentials, Highlights Digital Equity Program’s Recent Eligibility Expansions with Local Partners

This week in Philadelphia, Comcast marked the 10th anniversary of its signature digital equity program, Internet Essentials – the nation’s largest, most successful, and most comprehensive broadband adoption program for low-income households – by presenting 1,000 free laptops to Beyond Literacy, The Welcoming Center and SEAMAAC. The surprise giveaway also included a donation of $30,000 […]

Comcast Launches Three WiFi-Connected “Lift Zones” in Union County

Comcast today announced it has equipped two nonprofits (three locations total) in Union County with WiFi-connected “Lift Zones” as part of its ongoing commitment to help students and adults get online, participate in distance learning or remote work, do homework or look for and apply for jobs. Working with local centers, Comcast is providing a […]

Comcast Business Announces Two-Year, $26 Million Investment to Expand High-Performance Broadband Network in Greater Philadelphia, New Jersey

Comcast Business today announced a two-year, $26 million investment in a major expansion of its advanced network throughout Greater Philadelphia and New Jersey, reaching nearly 4,000 businesses directly and benefiting thousands more by making the network more accessible and affordable. The two-year build-out includes $10.3 million invested in 2020 and an additional $15.7 million in […]

Comcast Announces $325,000 in Contributions to Three Philadelphia, New Jersey Nonprofits in Support of Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which devastated parts of New Jersey, Philadelphia and its surrounded counties, Comcast is making a $325,000 contribution to three local nonprofits, including: $125,000 to the Philadelphia Foundation to support short and long-term recovery efforts throughout the region. $100,000 to the American Red Cross to support response efforts in Southeastern […]