Category: Community Impact

Building Digital Skills and Community Across Greater Portland

December 22, 2025

Brighten a Family’s Holiday: Comcast’s Community Donation Drive for Sheltering Silverton

November 3, 2025

Xfinity’s Popular ‘Run it Back’ Esports Tournament Returns for Round Four

October 31, 2025

Celebrating Digital Inclusion Week: Latino Network’s Lift Zones Empower Communities

October 10, 2025

Celebrating Digital Inclusion Week: Comcast and Salvation Army Empower Veterans Through Connectivity

October 9, 2025

Celebrating Digital Inclusion Week: Comcast and Dress for Success Oregon Empower Job Seekers Through Technology

October 8, 2025

Celebrating Digital Inclusion Week: Inspiring Portland Youth Through Film and Connectivity

October 7, 2025

Celebrating Digital Inclusion Week: Honoring Free Geek’s Role in Bridging the Digital Divide

October 6, 2025

As Seen in The Register-Guard: Comcast Helps Eugene Kids Start the School Year Strong

September 8, 2025

As Seen on KOIN: Comcast partners with Schoolhouse Supplies to give backpacks to Portland students

September 2, 2025

Lemonade, Leadership, and Learning: Portland Youth Shine on Lemonade Day 2025

August 28, 2025

Honoring Our Heroes: Comcast’s Commitment to Veterans

June 23, 2025

Silverton: A Small Community with a Big Heart

June 16, 2025

Celebrating the Grand Opening of La Plaza Esperanza: Comcast’s Commitment to Empowering Our Local Communities

April 16, 2025

2024 in Review: Connecting Communities and Driving Innovation with Xfinity and Comcast in Oregon

December 31, 2024

Tis the Season of Giving! Comcast Employees Donate, Volunteer, and Come Together to Support Our Pacific Northwest Communities

December 20, 2024

Comcast’s Commitment to NAYA: Over 20 Years of Support and Partnership

December 13, 2024

Portland Partners with Comcast and NTEN to Bridge the Digital Divide

November 13, 2024

Fun and Games with Comcast: Celebrating Community at The Arc Lane County Carnival

September 23, 2024

Backpacks, Lemonade, Laptops, Oh My! Comcast Helps Oregonians Get Ready to Go Back to School

August 28, 2024

Springing into Service: Comcast Hosts Service Week Throughout the Pacific Northwest

July 30, 2024

Comcast Partners with U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist, Jackie Joyner-Kersee to Inspire the Team of Tomorrow

July 26, 2024

U.S. Paralympian Dennis Connors and Comcast Flag Ambassadors Honor the American Flag Ahead of Paris 2024

July 24, 2024

Lift Zones: Empowering PNW Communities by Bridging the Digital Divide

May 3, 2024

Meet Sonja Muchen, a Comcast Volunteer Helping Students Discover Their Love of STEM

April 18, 2024

Approximately 98% of Comcast Network Restored Following Last Week’s Power Outages

January 25, 2024

Approximately 95% of Comcast Network Restored Following Last Week’s Power Outages

January 24, 2024

Comcast Makes Significant Progress Restoring Service in Oregon and SW Washington

January 22, 2024

Comcast Service Restoration Underway After Power Outage in Oregon and SW Washington

January 20, 2024

How to Keep Connected and Informed as Winter Storm Power Outages Continue to Impact Oregon and SW Washington    

January 14, 2024

Comcast and Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission Invest $2 Million in Free Geek to Bridge the Digital Divide

December 8, 2023

100 Small Business Owners in Multnomah County Awarded Grants Through Comcast RISE

August 23, 2023

Comcast Invests $300,000 to Advance Digital Equity in Portland

July 19, 2023

Multnomah County Partners with Comcast to Announce $4 Million in Grant Packages to Local Small Businesses

May 31, 2023

OMSI and Comcast’s Black Employee Network Team UP to Give Back on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 26, 2023

As Seen on KGW Straight Talk: ‘There isn’t one solution’: How government, business and community groups work together to overcome the digital divide

November 19, 2022

Tips for Oregon Customers: How Power Outages May Impact your Service

November 4, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Here are the best films at this year’s Portland Film Festival

October 24, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Review: Two uplifting Portland Film Festival docs you must watch

October 21, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Review: Two films on the Indigenous experience you must see

October 19, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Portland Film Festival pays tribute to Black soldiers in new film

October 17, 2022

As Seen in The Oregonian: Portland Film Festival celebrates 10th anniversary with screenings at Lloyd Center Mall and online

October 12, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Portland Film Festival: How to watch all 400 films

October 12, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Portland Film Festival Review: ‘Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts’

October 11, 2022

Calling all Film Buffs! Tune in to – or come to – the Portland Film Festival!

October 10, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Portland-themed films abound in Portland Film Festival

October 10, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Portland Film Festival Review: ‘I Am We’ and the world of multiple personalities

October 10, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Portland Film Festival Review: #IAmVanessaGuillen

October 10, 2022

Monster Movies Inc! Future Filmmakers Are At It Again

October 6, 2022

As Seen in the Woodburn Independent: Federal program trims local internet costs with a break on bills

October 6, 2022

As Seen in the Portland Tribune: Portland Film Festival will screen movies at Lloyd Center

September 24, 2022

School is in Session and Comcast is Giving Back

September 1, 2022

Start Your Engines! Comcast and Go Baby Go Team UP to Give Back

August 15, 2022

As Seen on Fox 12: Comcast employees give toy cars to Oregon children with disabilities

August 3, 2022

Arc Park in Springfield Goes from Vision to Reality with Comcast Love

July 25, 2022

As Seen on KPTV: Longest Black-owned business in Oregon joins the National Historic Register

July 19, 2022

GOAL! Timber Joey Promotes Discounted or Even FREE Internet Service

July 12, 2022

As Seen in the Hillsboro News Times: Inukai Teen Center opens at Boys & Girls Club in Hillsboro

June 29, 2022

Vancouver-based Boys & Girls Club Families Enjoy a Special Screening of Jurassic World: Dominion

June 27, 2022

Comcast Gets Out in the Community to Celebrate Freedom and Pride

June 22, 2022

Celebrating a Decade of Mentorship and a Lifetime of Impact

June 16, 2022

Preview of Coming Attractions: Timber Joey with an Important Message

June 2, 2022

Comcast Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Portland Community College Foundation’s “Begin Again” Fundraiser

May 3, 2022

Patronizing our RISE Winners in Oregon/SW Washington

April 22, 2022

Comcast RISE Recipient Featured on Univision

April 22, 2022

Teaming Up: Comcast and Portland Trail Blazers Bring Career Fair to Boys and Girls Club

April 18, 2022

What Goes Best with Halloween (Besides Candy)?  Monster Movies! 

November 2, 2021

Volunteerism Goes Virtual at Comcast

August 4, 2021

Eugene Family-Owned Mexican Restaurant Chain Gets a Boost from Comcast RISE

July 7, 2021

RISE up your glass to Royalty Spirits

July 7, 2021

365 days of PRIDE at Comcast

June 8, 2021

RISING Above Covid Challenges in the Construction Industry

June 3, 2021

Comcast Supporting the “Team of Tomorrow” Through Adaptive Sports for Disabled Athletes

May 20, 2021

Comcast RISE Recipient Sharon Maxwell Constructs Her Business With Determination

April 14, 2021

Internet Essentials: A Decade of Conquering the Digital Divide

March 24, 2021

Easterseals and Comcast Collaborate for a Purpose

March 15, 2021

Black Heritage Month: Built on Hope

February 5, 2021

Comcast Presents “A New Oregon,” a Virtual Concert Celebrating Black and Indigenous Stories

January 14, 2021

Igniting the Power of Youth Through Mentoring at Comcast

January 11, 2021

Salem Area Boys and Girls Club Become Oregon’s First Comcast Lift Zone Sites

January 8, 2021

Third Eye Books Goes Digital with a little help from Comcast RISE

January 7, 2021

Black-Owned Italian Restaurant, Amalfi’s, Focuses on Survival After 62 Years of Success

January 5, 2021

R.A.A.P. and RISE: Supporting People of Color Struggling With Mental Health Issues

January 4, 2021

Comcast’s RISE Initiative Helps Heroes American Café Weather 2020

December 1, 2020

Doing the Right Thing, Even Outside Our Service Area: “That’s Something To Be Proud Of.”

November 19, 2020

Apply Now: Comcast RISE Initiative Provides Small Businesses Opportunities for Grants, Technology Upgrades, and Media/Marketing Assistance

October 30, 2020

Comcast Wins Innovation in Corporate Philanthropy Award

October 19, 2020

Become a WiFi pro during 2020 Get There Challenge Sponsored by Comcast Business

October 15, 2020

Portland Film Festival Goes Digital Thanks to Comcast Technology

October 12, 2020

From Vancouver to Eugene, Comcasters Leap at Chances to Volunteer and Help with Wildfire Efforts

September 16, 2020

Comcast Internet Essentials Enhancements Meet Critical Needs of Local Families

August 14, 2020

Comcast Awards 25 Oregon/SW Washington High School Students

August 13, 2020

Comcast Tech Saves Lives in Vancouver Apartment Fire

July 31, 2020

Comcast Helps Sweet Home Provide Books and Computers for Residents

July 9, 2020

Comcast and Smithsonian Channel Celebrate Black History Month With Sneak Peek of “Black in Space” Documentary

February 19, 2020

Power the Future during Mentorship Month

January 22, 2020

Deck the Halls With….iPads? Comcast Surprises Kids With a Holiday Gift

December 20, 2019

Comcast Helps McMinnville Get into the Holiday Spirit

December 4, 2019

Lions and Tigers and Littles….Oh My! Beyond School Walls Kicks Off Another Year with Comcast

November 21, 2019

“Experiences I Tried to Forget…” A Comcast Technician and Army Vet Makes a Short Film Thanks to Comcast and the Patton Veterans Project

November 5, 2019

Portland Film Festival Moves to Downtown Portland

October 2, 2019

Comcast Teams Up with the Portland Film Festival and the Boys & Girls Club of Portland Metro to Introduce Kids to Filmmaking

October 2, 2019

Comcast Volunteers Greet Students with Backpacks Stuffed with Supplies on the First Day of School

September 4, 2019

Who Benefits from the Expansion of Internet Essentials? Joe Certainly Does!

August 9, 2019

Comcast Announces Largest-Ever Expansion of Our Internet Essentials Program

August 8, 2019

Portland Student Amy Sloan Receives $10,000 Leaders and Achievers Scholarship

August 7, 2019

Portland Pride 2019: We’re Proud to be Inclusive Year-round

July 2, 2019

What Does It Feel Like To Give Away 10,000 Dollars?

June 12, 2019

Comcast Highlighted for Continued Support of Arc Park in Springfield

May 16, 2019

Comcast Cares Day Results in Positive Impacts in Our Communities

May 7, 2019

Comcast Cares Day: Sometimes a Back-Up Plan Needs a Back-Up Plan

April 26, 2019

Comcast Honors Fallen Officer

April 24, 2019

What Do Cooking Python, Venison Sloppy Joes, and Comcast Have in Common?

April 19, 2019

Let’s Give Our Oregon/SW Washington Communities a Helping Hand

March 26, 2019

Comcast Family Night at Boys and Girls Club is a Slam Dunk

March 11, 2019

Mentorship Month: Beyond School Walls

January 29, 2019

El Festival Anual de Películas de Portland Provee un Lugar a las Voces Latinas Para que Sean Escuchadas

October 29, 2018

Three Portland Metro Mayors Unite to Support Comcast’s Internet Essentials Program

October 9, 2018

More Than a Backpack: Free ‘Tools For Schools’ Prepare Students

September 19, 2018

Low-Cost Internet Access Now Available to Qualifying Veterans

August 20, 2018

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

June 28, 2018

Overflowing with Pride at Comcast Oregon/SW Washington

June 8, 2018

Students, Leaders and Achievers, Oh My!

June 4, 2018

Record Breaking 17th Annual Comcast Cares day for Comcast NBCUniversal

May 29, 2018

Sowing Seeds for a Healthy Community – Making Change Happen at a Youth Farm on Comcast Cares Day

April 16, 2018

4th Graders May Not Know They’re Being Mentored By Comcasters, But They Like It!

January 16, 2018