National Digital Inclusion Week (October 3-7) is an annual week dedicated to raising awareness of solutions available to help bridge the digital divide. As part of our commitment to digital equity through Project UP, Comcast is proud to support the work of local nonprofit partners as they promote digital skills trainings and conversations, provide resources […]
Comcast donates laptops to Helms Academy Grads
Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey and Philadelphia is known for giving back to the communities they serve, and Comcast has been proud to partner with Goodwill, helping to provide job training, educational opportunities and digital resources to the organization’s members across our region. Since 2013, revenue from the collection and sale of donated items […]
Comcast Partners with Concilio to Connect Latino Community at Hispanic Fiesta
The streets of Penn’s Landing were recently filled with the sights and sounds of Latin American culture during the annual Hispanic Fiesta, hosted by Concilio, Philadelphia’s oldest Latino organization. Comcast was proud to serve as presenting sponsor of the two-day Fiesta – allowing us the opportunity to connect with the local community while supporting Concilio, […]
Secondhand Clothes, Firsthand Experience: How Goodwill Is Transforming Adult Education in Philly and South Jersey
Our region faces a troubling education gap: While New Jersey boasts one of the nation’s highest percentages of PhDs (1.5%), about 10% of adults in the state have not received their high school diploma. In Philadelphia, more than 17% never completed high school. Into this divide steps Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey & […]
Comcast provides six WiFi-Connected “Lift Zones” in Chester County
Comcast today announced it equipped six community centers in Chester 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 robust WiFi solution […]
