Comcast brought together Washington, D.C. small businesses owned by women and people of color for a celebration after entrepreneurs each received $10,000 grants as part of the Comcast RISE Investment Fund. Why it matters: Small businesses were hard hit by the pandemic – particularly those owned by women and people of color: According to National […]

Comcast announced it will award $1 million in total grants as well as technology and marketing resources to 100 Washington, D.C. small businesses owned by women and people of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian American owners, among others. The recipients are among the 13,000 entrepreneurs nationwide who have been selected through the Comcast […]

The school year is in full swing and with so much of life and learning happening online, we know it is important that families throughout the region have access to the Internet. Fortunately, there are more ways to connect than ever before. As part of  Project UP, Comcast’s comprehensive initiative to advance digital equity and […]

When it comes to learning how to get online and building confidence with digital tools, sometimes it all starts with a trusted voice in the community. In honor of National Digital Inclusion Week (October 3-7), we’re spotlighting one of those voices from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area: Shawn Perry, Host of The Senior Zone – […]