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WASHINGTON, D.C. – WEBWIRE – Tuesday, April 23, 2024 As a featured sponsor, Verizon Frontline will demonstrate its suite of public safety solutions at Axon Week. Hosted by public safety technology leader Axon, Axon Week combines two conferences, Axon Accelerate and TASERCON, to assemble the best from public safetys premier technology and training conferences. Axon Week is the ideal environment to showcase Verizon Frontlines public safety solutions, said Michael Adams, vice president, public sector at Verizon. When you talk to as many first responders as we do, you know right away that 5G is a top priority when it comes ... Read more

New Verizon Forward offer brings home internet cost down to as low as $0 per month WEBWIRE – Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Verizon is committed to providing households with access to high-quality connectivity and reliable home internet without data caps, and does not believe that income should be a barrier to accessing it. Funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program, which has helped nearly 23 million households across the nation connect to the internet, is expected to end soon. However, Verizons commitment to keeping families connected will continue. Verizon Forward: Home Internet for as low as $20. Plus, new offer brings ... Read more

MINNEAPOLIS, M.N. – WEBWIRE – Wednesday, December 13, 2023 Verizon announces a $100,000 award to the Minnesota Technology Association (MnTech) for its youth and young adult workforce development program in Minneapolis. MnTech will provide underserved communities in Minneapolis with a clear pathway to well-paying technology careers. The partnership is part of the Verizon Forward Community Enhancement Award, a $1 million national initiative equipping communities with the tools to navigate an increasingly technological world. Through culturally competent coaching and apprenticeships, the program will support access to technology fields for high school students and other young adults. CompTIAs Cyberstates report predicts that ... Read more

BOSTON, MA – WEBWIRE – Monday, August 22, 2022 Verizon is spreading kindness in Boston, thanks to a partnership with local artist, Ben Jundanian to paint a custom mural at 1250 Massachusetts Ave. It’s all part of Verizon’s national #ACallForKindness campaign, which aims to make the world a kinder place, one act at a time. “I have been painting cityscapes for the past ten years, taking the streets and neighborhoods and adding my own imaginative twist. I find that each place has its own personality and I try to emphasize the special nature of each place ... Read more

NEW YORK – WEBWIRE – Monday, August 8, 2022 The Verizon Frontline Response Team has deployed nearly 1,000 Verizon Frontline solutions to wildland firefighters in 18 states this year alone. Nearly 70 communities and 39 public safety agencies have received Verizon Frontline support during 2022 wildfire response efforts. With more than 60 wildfires actively burning in more than a dozen states, the Verizon Frontline Response Team continues to deploy mission-critical communications technology in support of public safety agencies and the nearly 10,000 wildland firefighters currently on the front lines. This year alone, the Verizon Frontline ... Read more