By Cynthia F. Figueroa, President and CEO of Congreso de Latinos Unidos Each year, Comcast employees across the country join with local community organizations for a volunteer day of service called Comcast Cares Day. Employees and clients of Congreso de Latinos Unidos have volunteered at Comcast Cares Day sites in Philadelphia and Camden over the years, but […]
A partner in community philanthropy
Philadelphia Inquirer, June 23, 2015 In addition to his vision of what would become the nation’s leading cable corporation, Ralph Roberts had a vision of his community, and we are grateful to have been his partner in this work. For decades, Roberts and his family’s philanthropic leadership and support of United Way not only strengthened local […]
Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Leaders
About 50 students from eight local high school FIRST Robotics teams took over the Comcast Center on Monday. Neil Hartman, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia Anchor, emceed the event while team members from Bishop McDevitt High School’s E=mCD, St. Hubert Catholic All-Girls High School’s BambieBotz and Wissahickon High School’s Miss Daisy provided a live demonstration of their […]
Guest Post: Comcast is Committed to Youth of Philadelphia
By: Joseph and Lisabeth Marziello, Chief Executive Officers, Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia The mission of the Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. We are fortunate that one of the largest companies in […]
Comcast Awards $10,000 to Philadelphia High School Senior
The Comcast Foundation awarded $200,000 to 191 Pennsylvania students this year, including more than 40 students from Philadelphia, as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program. Joined by John Hanger, Secretary of Planning and Policy for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and other government officials, we recognized the students at a special event at […]
