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Big Brothers Big Sisters Logo Big Brothers Big Sisters is a Big Winner on “Deal or No Deal” As Comcast Matches Contestant’s Winnings

October 30, 2008 - Big Brothers Big Sisters was recently a big winner on the popular game show “Deal or No Deal” on NBC.  Coleen Fowler of Woodbury, Minnesota, was a contestant on the show last Friday and decided to “pay it forward” by sharing a portion of her winnings with friends in need.  Deal or No Deal followed her example and searched for a corporation that would match her winnings and give it to a children-focused charity.  Comcast agreed to match the contestant’s winnings by making a contribution valued at $176,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

City Year, Inc. Expands Partnership with Comcast Valued At More Than $27 Million

June 6, 2008 - At the opening ceremonies for its three-day annual convention of idealism, City Year unveiled an expansion of its long-time partnership with Comcast, announcing that the nation’s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications has pledged cross-channel advertising and financial support for City Year totaling $27 million over the next three years.

Comcast Scholarship Program Awards More Than $1.9 Million To High School Seniors

April 10, 2008 - Nearly 2,000 high school seniors across the country are receiving a helping hand for college in the form of $1,000 scholarships from the Comcast Foundation. The Comcast Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program, one of the Comcast Foundation’s signature community investment programs, recognizes students who have demonstrated leadership skills, academic achievement and a commitment to community service.

 

Comcast Strengthens Communities as United Way Contributions Exceed $10 Million
May 2, 2007 - Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), the nation’s leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, announced it has completed the most successful United Way campaign in the company’s history, with employee participation in 2006 increasing nearly 80 percent over 2005.

 

Comcast Foundation Joins USHCC Foundation in Providing Capacity Building Training
March 8, 2007 - The Comcast Foundation recently announced a $300,000 grant to the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) Foundation in support of the newly created “USHCC Foundation Procurement University: The School for Successful Suppliers” program.  

30,000 Comcast Volunteers Provide More Than 180,000 Hours of Service on Nearly 300 Different Community Projects Nationwide
October 5, 2005 - Now in its fifth year, Comcast Cares Day is an important part of the Company's commitment to the communities it serves.

Comcast Employees to Partner with Almost 300 Community Organizations on "Comcast Cares Day"
September 27, 2005 - Comcast employees and their families will donate more than 180,000 volunteer hours of service on the 5th annual Cares Day.

Comcast More Than Doubles Commitment to Emma L. Bowen Foundation Diversity Internship Program
June 28, 2005 - Recognizing the Importance of Youth Leadership Development and Diversity - Comcast Offers Scholarship Support and Work Experience to 19 Interns Across the Country.

Comcast Recognizes Innovation and Community Service
June 22, 2005 - Five honored at City Year’s annual national convention.
Comcast Recognizes High School Seniors
June 6, 2005 - Leaders and Achievers™ Scholarship Program awards $1,328,000 in scholarship grants through The Comcast Foundation.

Comcast Reaffirms Its Commitment to The Communities It Serves With $2.3 Million Contribution To United Way
May 3, 2005 - Local United Way agencies in twenty-seven states have received over $2.3 million in Comcast employee contributions and grants funded through The Comcast Foundation for the 2004 fundraising campaign.

Comcast Promotes Youth Leadership Development
March 9, 2005 - Comcast Promotes Youth Leadership Development and Training With $2.2 Million Commitment to City Year, Inc.