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Truvista Fiber's Commitment to Education

As we approach the end of the 2025-26 school year, Truvista Fiber has embraced its role in the community by announcing significant financial contributions to local schools. The company has committed a remarkable total of over $112,000 through donations, sponsorships, and in-kind services aimed at enhancing educational initiatives across the regions it serves. This robust support highlights Truvista's dedication to investing in future generations and reflects their belief that a strong educational foundation is essential for community growth.

In addition to financial support, Truvista employees contributed more than 80 hours of volunteer service throughout the academic year. They lent their time and expertise to various school programs, trainings, and events, directly impacting students and educators in the areas around Chester and Fairfield County in South Carolina.

Jeff Auman, the Chief Growth Officer at Truvista Fiber, shared insights into the company's philosophy: "Investing in the next generation is one of the most impactful ways we can help our communities grow, thrive, and succeed for years to come. These schools are where the children, grandchildren, and neighbors of our employees attend. We’re proud to invest in students, educators, and programs that make a meaningful impact both inside and outside the classroom."

Major Contributions for the 2025-26 Year

Truvista's contributions were diverse, covering various aspects of educational enhancement. Some notable highlights include:

1. Broadband Partnership: Truvista Fiber became the official broadband partner for Tifton Schools, significantly enhancing connectivity with new fiber installations at Tift County High School and Eighth Street Middle School in Tifton, Georgia. These upgrades bring internet access to previously unreachable locations on school campuses.

2. Internet Safety Training: The initiative included local, in-person internet safety training sessions designed for seventh-grade students in Chester and Fairfield County. The program, aimed at students, educators, and parents, equips participants with the necessary skills to navigate the online world confidently and safely.

3. Junior Leadership Lee Academy: Truvista supported a program for promising young leaders, sponsoring the Lee County Youth Ambassadors. This competitive, five-month leadership initiative focuses on empowering 8th-grade students in Lee County, Georgia, preparing them to become active community members and leaders.

4. Celebration for State Champions: In a show of support for local athletics, Truvista sponsored a celebration dinner for the Worth County Rams, who achieved victory as the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 1A-Division I football state champions. Celebrating student-athletes helps foster a spirit of teamwork and excellence.

These contributions collectively represent Truvista Fiber’s aim to enhance technology access, improve internet safety, and support a variety of enrichment programs in schools. The company's involvement ranges from technological upgrades to supporting student initiatives in arts, athletics, and leadership, reflecting a holistic approach to community engagement.

About Truvista Fiber

Truvista Fiber stands at the forefront of broadband services, delivering ultra-fast fiber internet, voice, video, and security solutions throughout South Carolina and Georgia. With a legacy of over 125 years, the company is dedicated to expanding next-generation connectivity while investing in the communities it serves. By fulfilling the critical demand for speed and reliability in today’s digital age, Truvista equips both homes and businesses to thrive in an increasingly connected world. To learn more about their services and community initiatives, visit www.truvista.net.