With the start of a new school year comes getting supplies together to help students have a successful year. But not every family has the resources to get those supplies. That’s why Schoolhouse Supplies puts on Tools for Schools, an event to help local families get ready for the new year. Comcast employees proudly volunteered […]
Sprucing Up Reynolds Middle School for Spring Service
As a part of Comcast Pacific Northwest Region’s spring service, hundreds of Comcast employees, their families, and community leaders joined together in Washington and Oregon for spring service on Saturday, May 20th. Portland area employee volunteers united to spruce up Reynolds Middle School with school leaders and Hands On Greater Portland. School principal Shelly Hamness […]
Comcast and The Arc Partner to Expand Tech Training and Special Education Advocacy for People with Disabilities
Comcast has announced it is expanding its partnership with The Arc of the United States to foster digital and advocacy skills in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. The expansion comes in the form of Comcast providing two new national grants to The Arc US totaling $710,000, which includes $22,000 for […]
Boys & Girls Club of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties and Comcast Partner to Open New Digital Computer Lab for Teens in Woodburn
Boys & Girls Club of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties and Comcast opened a new Lift Zone at the Woodburn Teen Center in Woodburn. This marks the fifth Lift Zone in the Boys & Girls Club of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties footprint, and more than $300,000 contributed on behalf of Comcast throughout a more than 10-year […]
Comcast honors Black History Month with Film Screening at OMSI
Comcast is proud to share important stories about the Black experience this month and all year long. In honor of Black History Month, Comcast invited employees, community members, and partners throughout Oregon to an evening at the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI) for a special screening of “Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts.” […]