At an event today with Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, Comcast announced its 100th WiFi-connected “Lift Zone” at the La Familia Counseling Center, as well as plans to create a total of 10 Lift Zones at various other Sacramento locations. Lift Zones are part of a new initiative from Comcast designed to help ensure Sacramento youth in […]

Last month, Comcast and the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce (OAACC) hosted the first of four virtual events that aim to inform and create awareness of resources for small businesses, particularly BIPOC-owned businesses that have been hit the hardest during the pandemic.   The first event consisted of a panel of experts that highlighted the RISE program. RISE is Comcast’s new program that […]

For the fourth year now the participants of the Courage to Earn More retreat gathered to share best practices, build each other up and hone in on how to help their passions thrive. You’d think that taking this event virtual, which used to be held at a hotel in the Bay Area, would change the comradery created among attendees. But you’d be wrong. The women—and one man–joined […]

This International Women’s History Month, Comcast is celebrating by curating content showcasing inspiring women in film, TV, history, music, and more. Through our specially curated Xfinity destination pages on X1 and Flex, we’re highlighting content about the women who inspire us—from our favorite characters to iconic, real-life heroines, including the unique experiences of Hispanic, Asian, […]

Earlier this month, Comcast partnered with Black Vines, an organization that highlights Black vinters and winemakers, to host avirtual wine tasting in appreciation of our media partners and content creators.   Comcast was pleased to be joined by members of Asian American Journalists Association, San Francisco chapter (AAJA-SF), the Asian American Journalists Association, Sacramento chapter (AAJA-Sac), The Bay Area Black Journalists Association (BABJA) and the National […]