CSRAug 12, 2026, 05:28 AM
Shentel Raises $28K & 330 Volunteer Hours for Community Programs
AI Summary
Shentel announced the successful completion of its 2026 Shentel Cares Summer Backpack Program and Shentel Caring Days. Employees donated over $10,000, which, combined with contributions from the Shentel Foundation and CoBank, generated a total of $28,000. This funding was distributed to seven local organizations combating food insecurity, with each receiving $4,000. Additionally, employees volunteered 330 hours for community initiatives.
Key Highlights
- Shentel employees donated over $10,000 to the Summer Backpack Program.
- Total of $28,000 was raised for food insecurity initiatives.
- The funds were generated through employee donations, Shentel Foundation, and CoBank matching.
- Seven local organizations each received $4,000 to address food insecurity.
- Employees contributed 330 volunteer hours during Shentel Caring Days.
- Shentel Cares plans additional opportunities, including the annual "Big Give" campaign.
- The program supports hunger relief, family assistance, and essential services.
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