Application process for Comcast RISE Investment Fund   grants open to eligible small businesses June 1-14  Comcast today announced it will award $1 million in grants to 100  Detroit, Highland Park and Hamtramck small businesses owned by women and people of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian American owners, among others. Detroit was one of […]

New Latino Digital Equity Centers initiative to support digital skills training and help prepare Latinos for the workforce of tomorrow Hispanic Center of Western Michigan today announced that it has been selected as one of 20 Latino-led and serving nonprofit organizations nationwide to receive a $25,000 grant from the Hispanic Federation (HF) in partnership with […]

Comcast launched a nationwide digital equity tour in Detroit last week to help drive community awareness around the Affordable Connectivity Program, which provides low-income families with a $30/month voucher to purchase Internet service, and ways to eliminate the barriers to digital adoption, including cost, equipment and digital skills. Broderick Johnson, Comcast’s executive vice president of […]

It is estimated that roughly 35 percent of households in the city of Detroit do not have a broadband internet subscription. The obstacle isn’t internet access — a common misconception. Comcast’s Michelle Gilbert spoke with WJR-AM’s Tom Jordan and Kevin Dietz about the many ways Comcast is addressing the obstacles to digital access.  

How Businesses Can Protect Their Networks, Devices and Data As businesses continue to shore up remote and hybrid workspaces, cybersecurity practices are more vital than ever. Businesses of all sizes are at risk for attacks, and they are even more vulnerable now since employees working from home may not have their own cybersecurity procedures in […]