Entrepreneur Works is a Philadelphia-based nonprofit that offers access to affordable loans, business training, and one-on-one guidance to hundreds of entrepreneurs each year, empowering small business owners from all walks of life to prosper and build sustainable communities. Through their various programs and services, they help small business owners develop stronger financial habits and increase […]
Closing Philadelphia’s Digital Divide through the Affordable Connectivity Program
This week marks the White House’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Week of Action, a large-scale mobilization event to ensure that every eligible household can get connected. ACP Week of Action is bringing together organizations and leaders from all sectors to spread awareness about this program, help thousands of new households get enrolled, and tell the […]
How Two Local Nonprofits Are Working with Comcast to Support Immigrants
The pandemic has exacerbated our city’s digital divide. This is especially true for Philadelphia’s immigrant communities, which are often at a disadvantage when it comes to adopting digital tools and digital skills training. As a result, they are precluded from some of the fundamental benefits of digital connectivity. Working with Welcome.US, a national initiative built […]
Comcast Offering 140 Lift Zones Across Greater Philadelphia, New Jersey and Northern Delaware
Across Greater Philadelphia, New Jersey and northern Delaware, Comcast works with community partners to support 140 WiFi-connected Lift Zones. What are Lift Zones? Powered by Comcast Business, Lift Zones provide a robust WiFi solution in supportive neighborhood locations like nonprofits, community centers, gyms and parks and recreation facilities. Lift Zones offer students, adults, senior citizens […]
Comcast Awards More Than $4.3 Million in 2022 to Advance Digital Adoption, Skills Training in Philadelphia
Comcast announced it has awarded more than $4.3 million in grants in 2022 to 30 nonprofit organizations across Philadelphia that support digital adoption and skills training for residents. Each organization offers programming aimed at connecting residents and businesses in Philadelphia to the Internet and building digital skills. The grants were distributed as part of Project UP, […]
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