Hargray to Begin Accepting Applications for Charitable Giving Fund to Support Local Nonprofit Organizations

March 26, 2024 – 鶹ý will begin accepting spring 2024 applications on April 1 for the company’s Charitable Giving Fund, which annually awards $250,000 in grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Applications will be accepted through April 30, 2024.

Charitable Giving Fund grants will be made available across communities served by Hargray and the other Cable One family of brands (Sparklight, Fidelity Communications and ValuNet Fiber) and will concentrate support in the following priority areas:

  • Education and Digital Literacy
  • Hunger Relief and Food Insecurity
  • Community Development

Last year, the company awarded grants to more than 50 nonprofits, including organizations devoted to the above priority areas as well as teen suicide prevention, homelessness resources, poverty disruption, child advocacy and more.

“We are honored to support nonprofit organizations helping those most in need in the communities we serve,” said Julie Laulis, Cable One President and CEO. “Being a strong local partner is central to our values and we are proud to help make a positive difference where we live and work.”

The Charitable Giving Fund is an extension of the company’s existing corporate social responsibility efforts, which include:

  • Supporting national organizations dedicated to advancing education and diversity, including the and the .
  • Supporting the mission of , which provides year-round sports training and athletic competition, as well as health, arts, leadership, and advocacy programs for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
  • Planting trees through the on behalf of customers who switch to paperless billing. Since 2015, the company has planted 140,000 trees in its markets and national forests within the company’s footprint.
  • Supporting the mission of in cleaning up and beautifying communities across the U.S.
  • Fighting hunger in local communities through volunteerism and donations, as well as supporting organizations such as Feed My Starving Children. Since 2018, Cable One has donated more than 51 tons of food and nearly $500,000 to address food insecurity.

For more information about the Hargray Charitable Giving Fund, visit www.hargray.com/charitablegiving.

 

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About Hargray

Hargray is a leading broadband communications provider and part of the Cable One family of brands, which serves more than 1 million residential and business customers across 24 states. Hargray provides consumers with a wide array of connectivity and entertainment services, including high-speed internet and advanced WiFi solutions, cable television and phone service. 

 

CONTACT:
Michelle Portillo
Director, Corporate Communications
[email protected]

 

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