Meet Michael Grant, president of Give Music, Inc and founder of V3NU:846 in Springfield, MA, an art and technology development center for youth and adults. Michael was one of the 21 black-owned small businesses in New England that received a technology makeover from Comcast Business as part of our Comcast RISE program. Click the video […]
Comcast Hosts Digital Equity Summit Focused on Meeting Veterans’ Needs in the Digital Age and Announces Nearly $220,000 in Donations to Support Digital Inclusion Efforts for Veterans in Connecticut, Vermont and Western Massachusetts
Executives from Comcast Corporation and Comcast’s Western New England Region, which serves 300 communities in Connecticut, Vermont, western Massachusetts, western New Hampshire and New York, today held a virtual summit on the topic of veterans to raise awareness of the impact the digital divide has on them. As part of the event, Comcast also announced […]
Comcast Internet Essentials Partnership Program Builds Momentum in Massachusetts
One month after announcing the Internet Essentials Partnership Program (IEPP) communities across the Commonwealth from Springfield and Holyoke to Boston have signed on and started to connected eligible families. Today, we’re pleased to share that IEPP has been added to the State of Massachusetts vendor list, making it even easier for interested communities to participate […]
Western New England University Teams Up with Comcast to Offer ‘Xfinity On Campus’ for Its Students
Today, Comcast announced that it would be bringing its Xfinity On Campus service to Western New England University, allowing students to watch live TV, On Demand and recorded content on their IP-enabled devices, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. The service is included with room and board for students living in on-campus housing. Xfinity On Campus […]
How We Made Change Happen Across our Region in Connecticut, Vermont and Western Massachusetts on Comcast Cares Day 2019
During April and May, thousands of Comcast NBCUniversal employees and their families, friends and community partners came out to “make change happen” across Western New England for the 18th annual Comcast Cares Day. Dozens of initiatives included blood drives, spring-cleaning projects, an employee-organized electronic recycling event and other volunteer efforts with nonprofit organizations that culminated […]