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Announcing the 2022-2023 Class of AAJA-SF Bay Area’s Rising With the Tides Fellowship

’22 – ’23 Rising with the Tides Class pictured above from left to right: Kate Selig, Kori Suzuki, Junyao Yang, and Karishma Mehrotra Comcast, NBC Bay Area and the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA-SF Bay Area) are proud to announce the fellows and editorial coach who have been […]

Comcast Invests in Chico, CA Launching Three New Lift Zones to Help Increase Digital Equity in the Region

Today, Comcast hosted an event announcing the opening of a new Lift Zone at The Jesus Center and one in The Torres Community Shelter in Chico, CA to provide free WiFi access to families across the area, with an additional Lift Zone location opening at The Jesus Center early next year. As part of its […]

100 Additional Oakland Small Businesses Owned by Women & People of Color Awarded a $10,000 Grant from Comcast RISE, Bringing the Total Oakland Investment to $2 Million

Pictured above: Reyna Maldonado and her mom Ofelia Barajas, co-owners of La Guerrera’s Kitchen, are amongst the 100 small diverse businesses in Oakland that received a $10,000 grant from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund. (Photo by: Carolyn Fong, courtesy of La Guerrera’s Kitchen.) Comcast will award an additional $1 million in grants to 100 small […]

Comcast Hosts Inaugural Digital Equity Summit in San Francisco

Last Friday, October 28th, Comcast hosted a Digital Equity Summit in San Francisco, gathering more than 100 executives, program directors, community leaders, public officials, and other key stakeholders from around the Golden State working to close the digital divide and create digital equity. The summit highlighted best practices, explored the current and future needs of […]