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Igniting the Power of Youth Through Mentoring at Comcast

2 months ago

Pictured above: Bigs and Littles meeting virtually for Beyond School Walls this past holiday break. By Cheng Saechao, Comcast Coordinator for Beyond School Walls Happy National Mentoring Month and 2021! Comcast takes mentoring seriously, seeing it as a way to develop tomorrow’s leaders.  We deliver on that commitment across the nation through our Beyond School […]

Filed Under: Community Impact
Tagged With: Beyond School Walls, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Mentorship

Comcast Security Manager Susan Demmin Breaks Gender Barriers: A Profile for Women’s History Month

1 year ago

By Miranda Belanger, Public Relations Specialist II Back in the bad old days, “no girls allowed” was commonplace. For women who are trying to break barriers, the objections today are nuanced. When Susan Demmin, security manager at Comcast Oregon/SW Washington, wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement, she was dissuaded from entering the field […]

Filed Under: Corporate Culture
Tagged With: barriers, erg, Mentorship, police, security, sexism, womens network, womenshistorymonth

Power the Future during Mentorship Month

1 year ago

By Daniel Flood, Network Maintenance Supervisor, Tigard Over the past few years I’ve had the opportunity to mentor a group of amazing high school students—Skeynet team 2550. We build large robots to participate in FIRST Robotics Competitions; combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. With limited time and resources, teams […]

Filed Under: Community Impact
Tagged With: Mentorship, oregon city, robotics, robots, Tigard

Mentorship Month: Beyond School Walls

2 years ago

By: Cheng Saechao Definition of Mentor: an experienced and trusted adviser. Definition of National Mentoring Month: the value of mentoring and positive role models is recognized in January. “Beyond School Walls”, a program of Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest, is currently in its 9th year in Oregon. Twice a month, 20 fifth graders (“Littles”) […]

Filed Under: Community Impact
Tagged With: Beyond School Walls, Big Brother of the Year, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Mentoring Month, Mentorship, Portland Student

Paying It Forward: Comcast’s Randall Rene named Oregon’s Big Brother of the Year

3 years ago

I grew up in a tough home — one filled with physical violence, mental abuse, drugs, filth, sadness, and poverty.”  Randall Rene, a Comcast construction manager, softly adds more context.  ”My father left when I was just months old, and I rarely saw him throughout my life.”  Randall wound up becoming “Bro Dad” to his […]

Filed Under: Community Impact
Tagged With: Big Brother of the Year, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Mentorship, Portland Student

Customer Experience

Travis Thetford, Comcast VP of Technical Operations Talks about R&R: Recovery and Restoration

1 week ago

Q: Of course, the numbers change hourly, but how would you summarize our restoration effort? A: We’re seeing about a 50% drop in customer outages every day, … Read More...

Community Investment

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Comcast Plaza Dedicated at Portland Mercado

3 years ago

Just before Christmas, Comcast celebrated our strengthening partnership with the Portland Mercado, a community of more than 16 permanent businesses on SE Foster … Read More...

Comcast Business

Comcast Business Keeps Customers Connected During Wildfires

5 months ago

The Linn County Fairgrounds in Albany have become an emergency shelter for wildfire evacuees, and Comcast Business has stepped up to help the fairground keep … Read More...

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