From October 1 to October 14, eligible small businesses owned by people of color in the Twin Cities, including those in Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties, can apply for $10,000 grants from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund. In late November, 100 small businesses owned by people of color will each get […]
Comcast and Star Tribune Present a Four-part Series on Digital Equity
The COVID-19 crisis underscored the importance of Digital Equity in the Twin Cities. With schools closed, employees working remotely and doctor appointments going digital, a reliable home Internet connection became, and still is, more important than ever. Not everyone has equal access to the Internet, and this is a major challenge in cities across the […]
Comcast Working to Address Digital Equity in the Greater Kansas City Metro Area
Pictured above: Independence Boys and Girls Club kids use a Comcast WiFi-enabled Lift Zone to get online and do their homework. One critical lesson from the COVID-19 crisis is the importance of a reliable home Internet connection. With schools closed, and people working remote, the Internet became, and still is, the sole means for connecting. […]
Comcast Surprises 100 Youth Volunteers with Laptops on Minneapolis’s North Side
Comcast, in partnership with Seeds to Harvest, sponsored the finale of “100 Days of Summer” last Sunday in Minneapolis’s North Side. We celebrated in North Commons Park alongside 100 youth volunteers, dozens of community members and 400 kid participants. Our attempt at breaking two world records fell short, but the day was triumphant—it solidified the […]
Comcast Continues to Expand Online Opportunities in the Community
As part of its ongoing commitment to help connect low-income families to the Internet so they can fully participate in educational opportunities and the digital economy, Comcast today announced it has expanded the number of Twin Cities Lift Zone locations to 79, including: Creekview Park, Minneapolis Horn Towers complex, Minneapolis The JK Movement – Jimmy […]
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