The Comcast Foundation announced today that it has awarded $192,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations in Puget Sound and Spokane in 2014. The grants support programs aimed at the Comcast Foundation’s areas of focus – expanding digital literacy, promoting community service, and building tomorrow’s leaders. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County is […]
Comcast Digital Connectors program graduates Federal Way teens
The video above shows highlights from the Comcast Digital Connectors graduation this month at the Boys and Girls Clubs branch in Federal Way. Students said they had a great time all year learning about technology and making new friends. You’ll hear remarks from students as well as Mark Hendricks, director of the Federal Way club, […]
Lacey teens graduate from Comcast Digital Connectors youth tech program
Find all our reports about Comcast Digital Connectors graduations here. With summer comes the graduations of dozens of Washington teens from our yearlong Comcast Digital Connectors programs at various locations. This post is about the graduation held by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County at their Lacey branch. Above, you’ll see a video […]
Tacoma Youth Produce PSA & Learn about Tech From Comcast Digital Connectors Program
In the video above, you’ll see a whole lot of shaking going on. It’s a simulated earthquake, within the Tacoma School of the Arts’ tech and media lab. The video aims to tell young people about earthquake preparedness. The film was made by Comcast Digital Connectors who are part of the Tacoma Urban League. I […]
Comcast Digital Connectors Youth Program Sends Tech-Savvy Grads into the World
This month, dozens of local high school students will celebrate the conclusion of a yearlong program called Comcast Digital Connectors. Twice a week, after school, the students learn technical and leadership skills. The first group in Washington to graduate this academic year comes from the Rainier Valley area of Seattle. The students attend the Neighborhood House […]