Comcast is expanding the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) K-12 Internet Access Program, designed to connect students in need to internet access at home. Now more than 50,000 low-income student households across 75 school districts statewide are eligible to receive Comcast’s Internet Essentials high-speed broadband service (25/3 Mbps) for up to the […]
Comcast Supports El Centro de la Raza Back to School Drive
Earlier this month, Comcast Washington supported El Centro de la Raza’s Back to School Drive at the Centilia Plaza. El Centro de la Raza is an organization grounded in the local Latino community, with the mission to build unity across all racial and economic sectors. We’ve enjoyed partnering with them for a decade, and we […]
Comcast, Bunker Labs Unveil Digital Business Training for Veteran Entrepreneurs
Washington state is home to one of the largest military networks west of the Mississippi, which has resulted in a large number of retired military Veterans settling here in the Evergreen State. According to the Washington State Department of Veteran Affairs, more than half a million Veterans live and work in this state, with 285,000+ […]
Comcast and Spokane Salvation Army Cooperate on One of Washington’s Largest Back-to-School Backpack Giveaways
The numbers are astounding and speak to the high need in the Inland Northwest communities. The line to enter the back-to-school event stretched three blocks at its peak. Volunteers distributed nearly 1,000 backpacks in the first hour. At the end of the day, more than 5,000 backpacks (full of grade-appropriate school supplies) and 15,000 individuals […]
March 2015: New Milestones In Internet Essentials
Comcast has announced that since August 2011, its nationally acclaimed broadband adoption program, Internet Essentials, has connected more than 450,000 families, or 1.8 million low-income Americans, to the power of the Internet at home. To put that in perspective, 1.8 million is larger than the populations of 96 of America’s 100 largest cities as well as 12 […]
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