Comcast Opens Flagship Lift Zone at the Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation in Chicago to Advance Digital Skills and Job Training Opportunities
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has launched a Flagship Lift Zone at Chicago's Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation, marking a $500,000 investment in digital skills and job training infrastructure. The facility, located in Chicago's Austin neighborhood, features free high-speed WiFi, advanced technology, and comprehensive digital resources within its 76,000-square-foot space.
The investment includes a $100,000 donation to nonprofit scaleLIT for digital skills programming and Career Pathways Navigators training. This initiative builds upon Comcast's $35 million in contributions to Chicago nonprofits over the past three years and is part of the company's broader $1 billion Project UP initiative and $50 million commitment to expand Lift Zones nationwide.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) ha lanciato una Flagship Lift Zone presso il Chicago's Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation, segnando un investimento di 500.000 dollari nelle competenze digitali e nell'infrastruttura di formazione professionale. La struttura, situata nel quartiere Austin di Chicago, offre Wi-Fi ad alta velocità gratuito, tecnologia avanzata e risorse digitali complete all'interno di uno spazio di 76.000 piedi quadrati.
L'investimento comprende una donazione di 100.000 dollari all'organizzazione no-profit scaleLIT per la programmazione di competenze digitali e la formazione dei Career Pathways Navigators. Questa iniziativa si aggiunge ai 35 milioni di dollari che Comcast ha donato a organizzazioni nonprofit di Chicago negli ultimi tre anni ed è parte dell'iniziativa più ampia Project UP da 1 miliardo di dollari e dell'impegno di 50 milioni di dollari per espandere le Lift Zones a livello nazionale.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) ha lanzado una Flagship Lift Zone en el Chicago's Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation, marcando una inversión de 500.000 dólares en habilidades digitales e infraestructura de capacitación laboral. La instalación, ubicada en el vecindario Austin de Chicago, ofrece Wi-Fi de alta velocidad gratuito, tecnología avanzada y recursos digitales integrales dentro de su espacio de 76.000 pies cuadrados.
La inversión incluye una dación de 100.000 dólares a la organización sin fines de lucro scaleLIT para programas de habilidades digitales y capacitación de Career Pathways Navigators. Esta iniciativa se suma a los 35 millones de dólares que Comcast ha contribuido a organizaciones sin fines de lucro de Chicago en los últimos tres años y forma parte de la iniciativa más amplia Project UP de 1.000 millones de dólares y del compromiso de 50 millones de dólares para ampliar Lift Zones a nivel nacional.
Comcast(NASDAQ:CMCSA)가 시카고 Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation에 플래그십 리프트 존을 열었으며, 디지털 기술 및 직업 훈련 인프라에 50만 달러를 투자했습니다. 이 시설은 시카고의 오스틴 지역에 위치하며 무료 고속 WiFi, 첨단 기술, 76,000제곱피트 규모의 디지털 자원을 제공합니다.
투자에는 비영리 단체 scaleLIT에 디지털 기술 프로그램과 Career Pathways Navigators 교육을 위한 10만 달러 기여가 포함됩니다. 이 이니셔티브는 지난 3년간 시카고 비영리 단체에 기부한 3500만 달러의 Comcast 기부를 바탕으로 하며, 1십억 달러 규모의 Project UP 이니셔티브와 전국적으로 Lift Zones를 확장하겠다는 5천만 달러 약속의 일환입니다.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) a lancé une Flagship Lift Zone au sein du Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation de Chicago, marquant un investissement de 500 000 dollars dans les compétences numériques et l'infrastructure de formation professionnelle. L'installation, située dans le quartier Austin de Chicago, offre un Wi-Fi haute vitesse gratuit, une technologie avancée et des ressources numériques complètes dans un espace de 76 000 pieds carrés.
L'investissement comprend un don de 100 000 dollars à l'organisation à but non lucratif scaleLIT pour les programmes de compétences numériques et la formation des Career Pathways Navigators. Cette initiative s'ajoute aux 35 millions de dollars que Comcast a versés à des associations à Chicago au cours des trois dernières années et fait partie du vaste programme Project UP d'un milliard de dollars et de l'engagement de 50 millions de dollars pour étendre les Lift Zones à l'échelle nationale.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) hat am Chicago's Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation eine Flagship Lift Zone eröffnet und damit eine Investition von 500.000 US-Dollar in digitale Fähigkeiten und Ausbildungsinfrastruktur bekanntgegeben. Die Einrichtung befindet sich im Austin-Viertel von Chicago und bietet kostenloses High-Speed-WiFi, fortschrittliche Technologie und umfassende digitale Ressourcen auf einer Fläche von 76.000 Quadratfuß.
Die Investition umfasst eine Spende von 100.000 US-Dollar an die Non-Profit-Organisation scaleLIT für Programme zu digitalen Kompetenzen und Training der Career Pathways Navigators. Diese Initiative baut auf den in den letzten drei Jahren geleisteten 35 Millionen US-Dollar an Beiträgen von Comcast an Chicago-Gemeinnützige Organisationen auf und ist Teil der breiteren 1-Milliarde-Dollar Project UP-Initiative sowie des 50-Millionen-Dollar>–Engagements, Lift Zones landesweit auszubauen.
كومكاست (بورصة ناسداك: CMCSA) أطلقت منطقة Lift Zone رئيسية في مركز Aspire من أجل قوة العمل في شيكاغو، مما يمثل استثمارًا بقيمة 500,000 دولار في المهارات الرقمية وبنية التدريب على العمل. المرفق، الواقع في حي أوستن بشيكاغو، يوفر واي فاي فائق السرعة مجاني، وتكنولوجيا متقدمة، وموارد رقمية شاملة ضمن مساحة تبلغ 76,000 قدم مربع.
يشمل الاستثمار تبرعًا بمقداره 100,000 دولار لمنظمة scaleLIT غير الربحية للبرمجة المتعلقة بالمهارات الرقمية وتدريب مستشاري مسارات الوظائف Career Pathways Navigators. تستند هذه المبادرة إلى 35 مليون دولار قدمتها Comcast لمنظمات خيرية في شيكاغو خلال السنوات الثلاث الأخيرة وهي جزء من مبادرة Project UP بقيمة مليار دولار والتزام 50 مليون دولار لتوسيع Lift Zones على مستوى البلاد.
康卡斯特（纳斯达克：CMCSA） 已在芝加哥的 Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation 启动旗帜 Lift Zone，标志着在数字技能和职业培训基础设施方面投资 50万美元。该设施位于芝加哥的奥斯汀社区，提供免费高速WiFi、先进技术和全面的数字资源，面积为 76,000平方英尺。
投资还包括向非营利组织 scaleLIT 拨赠 10万美元，用于数字技能项目和 Career Pathways Navigators 培训。此次举措是在过去三年中康卡斯特向芝加哥非营利组织捐助的 3500万美元 的基础上推进的，也是其更广泛的 10亿美元 Project UP 计划以及向全国扩展 Lift Zone 的 5000万美元承诺的一部分。
- Investment of $500,000 in new digital infrastructure and workforce development
- Partnership with scaleLIT includes $100,000 donation for digital skills programming
- Part of larger $1 billion Project UP initiative showing long-term commitment
- Expansion of successful Lift Zone program that includes over 1,250 locations nationwide
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"Comcast's Flagship Lift Zone at the Aspire Center is a powerful investment in the future of the
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"Comcast's investment in the Flagship Lift Zone and its partnership with scaleLIT represent a meaningful step forward in advancing workforce development and digital opportunity on
"scaleLIT is honored to partner with Comcast in bringing our Career Pathways Navigators program to the Aspire Center's Flagship Lift Zone," said Becky Raymond, Executive Director of scaleLIT. "By providing access to technology and tailored digital workforce training, we are empowering individuals to overcome barriers and unlock pathways to meaningful employment. We are proud to collaborate with Comcast and the Aspire Center on this powerful initiative for
Comcast's scaleLIT donation follows more than
"Our Flagship Lift Zone investment and partnership with scaleLit reflect Comcast's deep commitment to bridging the digital divide in
The Aspire Center marks Comcast's first Flagship Lift Zone location in
Lift Zones are a cornerstone of Project UP, Comcast's
About Comcast Corporation
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms, we provide, to the content and experiences we create, our businesses reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. We deliver world-class broadband, wireless, and video through Xfinity, Comcast Business, and Sky; produce, distribute, and stream leading entertainment, sports, and news through brands including NBC, Telemundo, Universal, Peacock, and Sky; and bring incredible theme parks and attractions to life through Universal Destinations & Experiences. Visit www.comcastcorporation.com for more information.
About the Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation
The Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation is a joint venture between Westside Health Authority and Austin Coming Together, created to operate independently of—but in service to—its anchor tenants and the broader
About scaleLIT
scaleLIT's mission is to help adult education organizations secure resources and training so that under-resourced adult learners can become economically successful, and reframe adult basic education as a critical public policy issue. ScaleLIT connects thousands of individuals to adult basic education and job training programs each year. ScaleLIT builds the career pathways pipeline through supporting organizations in providing digital literacy instruction. Through our strong commitment to digital literacy over the past decade, scaleLIT members have assisted adult learners in obtaining 25,000 certificates and badges, building economic opportunities for people across our region.
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