Pictured above: Sophomore Ima Kennerly stars in “Shadow,” a short film submitted to Portland Film Festival’s Future Filmmakers. Two sophomores at Portland’s Catlin Gable School have won $500 for the best overall monster movie – high school category, in a contest sponsored by Comcast in conjunction with our partnership with the Portland Film Festival. In […]
Volunteerism Goes Virtual at Comcast
by Cheng Saechao, Senior Community Impact Specialist In this work-from-home environment, organizations that rely on volunteer assistance have struggled, and it’s been equally challenging for employees to participate in volunteer projects in our communities the way we used to. Fortunately, Comcast employees have found some creative work-arounds, enabling us to give back through virtual/at-home volunteer […]
Eugene Family Owned Mexican Restaurant Chain Gets a Boost from Comcast Rise
Teo Ramirez is not letting the impact of the pandemic thwart his plans for growth. The owner of three Mexican restaurants – one in Eugene and two in Vancouver, Washington – envisions adding two more to his “Los Potrillos” portfolio. The pandemic was devastating to his business though. “Revenue was down 75%,” he reports. “I […]
RISE up your glass to Royalty Spirits
Adult beverage entrepreneur Chaunci King’s business, Royalty Spirits, was in trouble when the pandemic closed the bars and restaurants she relied on to sell her locally distilled liquors. “Our sales dropped A LOT,” recalls Chaunci. “It was really tough.” The bartenders who had introduced customers to the fruity, low-sugar cocktails made with Miru Pear Vodka […]
365 days of PRIDE at Comcast
By: Drea Saenz (Pronouns: She/Her/They) , OUT@Comcast Board Member and Effectv Associate Campaign Manager This year, Pride looks a little different at Comcast. We’re putting the safety of our employees first and we are going Virtual again—this time with all the learnings from 2020 in our back pocket. I’m serving my fourth year on the […]
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