Every community has different needs. Our local employees and customers help us determine which areas to support. Here is a small sampling of the projects and charities we support in the 31 states we provide telecommunications services.
Halloween on Main Street
KY
Poseyville Block Party
Poseyville, IN
Oakwood Labor Day Celebration
Oakwood, OH
Valders Car Show
Valders, WI
PerryFest
Perry, MI
Gull Lake High School Athletics sponsor -- fall and winter sports
Gull Lake, MI
Mary Breckinridge Festival
KY
Continental Fall Festival
Continental, OH
United Way of Dane County
Dane County, WI
Walworth County Fair
Walworth, WI
Welcome Back School Staff Orientation
Waunakee, WI
United Way Day of Caring Committee
Middleton, WI
TDS have been involved with the Middleton United Way Day of Caring committee for the last 5 years. The committee organizes a day at Lakeview Park for kids from the area. This year about 100 kids participated. They had lunch and then enjoined time in the bouncy house, at the splash park, doing arts and crafts, playing at Keva sports. They visited the Middleton Fire Department, EMS, police, saw Bucky Badger and went fishing. TDS coordinated the days fishing program.
Depot2Depot Run/Walk
Black Earth, WI
Racine County Fair
Racine, WI
LogJam
Mosinee, WI
Fennimore Area Chamber of Commerce "Business Showcase and Fashion Show"
Fennimore, WI
Wingate Community Sweet Corn Festival
IN
Hot Springs Wings & Wheels Festival
Hot Springs, VA
Osborne Brothers Festival
KY
Beaver Island Veterans Memorial
Beaver Island, MI
American Cancer Society Relay For Life
Elkhorn, WI
McCutcheon Youth Baseball national tournament sponsor
McCutcheon, IN
Corn Roast
Scandinavia, WI
WaunaFest Run
Waunakee, WI
Music Festival
New Glarus, WI
Thunder in the Valley Rodeo
Bagley, WI
Bean Hole Days
Pequot Lakes, MN
Riverfest
Monticello, MN
Waterford Lions July 4th Celebration
Waterford, WI
Monticello Homecoming Parade
Monticello, WI
Pittsville Heart & Sole Race
Pittsville, WI
Trenary July 4th Celebration
Trenary, MI
Rhythm & Booms
Madison, WI
Boone County Polo event
Boone County, IN
Verona Community Betterment
Verona, WI
Necedah Fire & Rescue
Necedah, WI
Cross Plains Worlds Fair
Cross Plains, WI
Excellence in Education Fund
Monticello, WI
Monticello Excellence in Education Fund
Care Connections for Heroes
MN
Care Connections for Heroes raised $1,125 and secured more than $400 in personal care items for the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans. More than 500 Minnesota veterans got care and the services they needed thanks to this effort led by TDS.
Donating Netbooks
Leakesville, MS
Donated 40 Netbooks to public school system
Carbone Cancer Center Drive for Hope
Madison, WI
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center Drive for Hope event sponsor
Green Cares food pantry
Monroe, WI
Red Carpet Affair event
AL
Red Carpet Affair event to raise funds for college scholarships for students attending Gadsden State Cherokee Campus, Ala.
Food Pantry Donations
Dane County, WI
Donated $1,000 to 6 food pantries in Dane County, Wis.: Waunakee, Middleton, Verona, Madison (St. Stephen's & River), and Belleville.
American Cancer Society Relay For Life
Richland, MI
Sponsoring the American Cancer Society Relay For Life event in the Richland area
Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster
Lancaster, WI
Make-A-Wish Foundation
MN
Participating in the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesotas Walk for Wishes
Verona Hometown Days
Verona, WI
Verona Hometown Days, Chamber of Commerce tent
Weiss Lake Improvement Association
Weiss Lake, AL
Weiss Lake Improvement Association – Renew our Rivers program. Supporting the efforts to environmentally protect area rivers leading into Weiss Lake
Toys for Tots, Rison
Rison, AR
Stolen-bases donation
Madison, WI
Stolen-bases donation of $2,775 to the Western Wisconsin Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (just before the first pitch at the Madison Mallards game).
Scandinavia Fire Department
Scandinavia, WI
Waterford River Rhythms
Waterford, WI
Decatur Volunteer Fire Deptartment
Decatur, AR
After school learning programs
MS
Supporting independent after school learning programs to help K-6 students; part of the Excel Program
Volunteer Fire Department
Orchard Farm, MO
Cherokee County, Alabama Youth Leadership Program
Cherokee County, AL
Playground Re-Build
Chilton, WI
Chilton Area Playground Re-Build
SCOP Project to support restoration of city office building
MO
TDS Sponsors IZOD IndyCar
IN
TDS is an Associate Sponsor of the IZOD IndyCar Series #78 machine driven by Simona De Silvestro of HVM Racing. We are also the team’s 2011 “Official Communications Partner.”
Juda Post Prom
Juda, WI
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Richland, MN
Helping to coordinate the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesotas Wish Ball
Baseball program booster
Richland, MI
Baseball program booster, Gull Lake High School, Richland, Mich.
Fennimore Rescue & EMS
Fennimore, WI
Presenting $1,000 to the Middleton Outreach Ministry food pantry
Middleton, WI
Presenting $1,000 to St. Stephen’s Food Pantry in Monona
Monona, WI
Presenting $1,000 to the Waunakee Food Pantry
Waunakee, WI
Presenting $1,000 to the Food Pantry in Belleville
Belleville, WI
Presenting $1,000 to the Food Pantry in Verona
Verona, WI
Fowler Memorial Free Dental Clinic
Fowler, WI
Presenting $1,000 to the River Food Pantry in Madison
Madison, WI
Verona Area Performing Arts Series
Verona, WI
Donations for tornado victims
AL
Donated boxes of canned goods, wet wipes, charcoal, T-shirts, socks, pet food, diapers, paper goods, and hundreds of bottles of water to tornado victims in Alabama.
Easter Egg Hunt
Middleton, WI
Ronald McDonald House "Run for the House" in Lansing
Lansing, MI
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee, WI
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Wisconsin Chapter
WI
TDS bowls for Ronald McDonald House-Madison
Madison, WI
Glacier Creek Middle School Lock-in iPod donation
Cross Plains, WI
Breast Cancer Ride
Hartford, MN
Hartford Breast Cancer Ride for Open Arms of Minnesota and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Minnesota Affiliate
Legacy Ball
Grand Rapids, MI
SEDOL Foundations "Heart of Gold" dinner dance
Lake County, IL
Susan G. Komen for the Cure event sponsor
Lansing, Jackson, Ann Arbor, MI
Kindle donation
Middleton, WI
As part of Literacy Week, donated a Kindle to the student who read the most at Kromry Middle School, Middleton
Medford Scoreboards
Medford, WI
Helped supply two scoreboards in Medford -- one for the middle school; one for the elementary school
Ronald McDonald House of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race
Blue Ridge, GA
Operation: Cookies for Kayla
Monticello, MN
Home & Commerce Show
Waterford, WI
Forward Janesville Community Improvement Award
Janesville, WI
Overture Center
Madison, WI
Iraq Item Collection
Elkhorn, WI
Item collection in Elkhorn for Scout Platoon serving in Iraq
Twin Cities Ronald McDonald House
Twin Cities, MN
Twin Cities Ronald McDonald House -- serving dinner for 20+ families staying at the house
Scoreboards for Middle School
Mosinee, WI
Helped Mosinee School District purchase two scoreboards for the Middle School
Necedah Community Siegler Memorial Library gets a donation from TDS
Necedah, WI
New Necedah Community Siegler Memorial Library gets a $10,000 donation from TDS for the community room. Soon, the room will be filled with new audio and video equipment to help keep the community connected.
Racine Rotary Founders Club
Racine, WI
Waunakee Neighborhood Connection
Waunakee, WI
USA Womens Curling team
WI
Mobile food bank
La Center, WA
Henniker Huskies Mite hockey team
NH
Middleton Good Neighbor Festival
Middleton, WI
Fall Festival
Continental, OH
Tri 4 Schools
Madison, WI
Christmas Festival & Parade
Mosinee, WI
Elkhorn Oktoberfest
Elkhorn, WI
Flag Display program
Middleton, WI
Porchlight
Madison, WI
Monroe Clinic and Hospital Foundation
Monroe, WI
Greater Mosinee Open
Mosinee, WI
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Racine, WI
Bear Hug Organization
IL
Bear Hug organization, helped a young man from Illinois attend an Indianapolis Colts football game with his dad. Sounds like great memories were created in a day free of worry about his brain tumor.
Home & Commerce Show
Waterford, WI