Verizon

We’re committed to making the world better than yesterday.

It’s a pillar of our Corporate Credo and a passion of our employees. And it’s why we’re using our technology and our assets to help build a brighter future – for our customers, for our communities, and for the world around us.

From carbon abatement to disaster recovery to bringing tech education to underfunded schools, we’ve made some tremendous progress so far. And we’ve set ambitious goals to tackle some of today’s most pressing societal challenges as we work to build our shared future.

Innovation & Technology | Verizon

How a Thriving Business Started With a Single Mannequin

Jun 10, 2025 10:45 AM ET

If finding yourself in a dark warehouse filled with dozens of mannequins in disarray sounds like an unlikely beginning for a new business — well, it probably is. But that’s precisely where Judi Henderson’s entrepreneurial journey began.

Videos

Education | Verizon

With Help From Verizon Small Business Digital Ready, an Entrepreneur Moves From Grief to Growth

Dec 22, 2022 12:30 PM ET

When Donna Oti’s business partner, Jared Critchefield, passed away in 2021, she was bereft. The two had been friends since college and together they launched 3C Communication and Culture

Education | Verizon

Waving the Magic Wand of Tech Innovation at an Atlanta Middle School

Dec 13, 2022 9:00 AM ET

Renee Dawson’s colleagues describe her as a game changer, an expert and a rockstar for the work she does as Verizon Innovative Learning School coach at Long Middle School in Atlanta, GA.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement | Verizon

Golf Entrepreneurs Take a Swing at E-Commerce With Expert Advice From Verizon

Dec 2, 2022 1:30 PM ET

Like many inspired business ideas, Denny Rivas’ company, The Original Cap Magnet, was born on the golf course.

Education | Verizon

How a Middle-School Summer Program Builds Self-Identity With Tech and Mentorship

Sep 8, 2022 2:00 PM ET

"It’s a really important time to be able to have them reflect on who they are: What do they value? What do they see themselves to be in the future?"

Education | Verizon

Building a Brand, Lash by Lash, a Beauty Entrepreneur Dreams Big

Jul 11, 2022 11:30 AM ET

Eyelash artist Nakia Vestal says the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready courses help her run her business professionally.