The Comcast Foundation recently decided to support the YWCA of Olympia with a $10,000 grant to develop a tech lab. The Y will use the lab for many things, but especially to help train women so they can be more employable. Normally we go on and on about these things, but there were a couple […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington State Launch My.Future at Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County in Lacey
[youtube=http://youtu.be/xisOD0uqRX4] The event described below took place on Thursday; above you’ll see a video about the event. For the full half hour session, click on this link for our Livestream of the news conference. For a great report on the announcement and what it means for youth, here’s an article posted to ThurstonTalk. My.Future Will Provide […]
New PSAs support Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County
[youtube=http://youtu.be/C-YjBWttzps] We’re starting to air Public Service Announcements as part of a new campaign on behalf of a longtime partner, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Thurston County. We asked Katya Miltimore, the group’s Resource Development Director, to share some information about the clubs with you. We’re happy to help get the word out about […]
Comcast Neighborhoods Show Embraces Washington Governor’s Mansion & The State Capital Museum
[youtube=http://youtu.be/FG4uHFhQqxU]This month’s Neighborhoods show is a little different: focused on two buildings in Olympia that show off Washington’s history. In the first half of the program, we hear from Gov. Jay Inslee and Trudi Inslee about the Washington State Governor’s Mansion. In the second half of the show, you hear about the State Capitol Museum […]
Comcast Foundation Awards $20,000 to Boys and Girls Clubs of Thurston County
Grants help expand digital literacy, promote community service and build youth leadership skills. Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County and the Comcast Foundation announced today that a $20,000 grant to Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County is already being used to grow the Club Tech program that teaches youth about technology and their […]