Community Involvement

BuildingBetterCommunities

Our Mission

Our Mission

We actively work to enhance the health and vitality of the communities where we work and live.


We are proud to work with BGCA to support their Academic Pillar and integrate STEM educational programming with meaningful volunteer engagement across our footprint.

  • In 2020:



    WE SUPPORTED 53 CLUBS
  • WE DONATED $1,100,000
  • WE IMPACTED 300,000+ YOUTH

Jason Learning
We are proud to have developed STEM curriculum with JASON Learning. Our Storm Sanctuary mission allows students to imagine and prototype solutions that use mobile technologies to create a better storm sanctuary: a temporary space where families can come together and be safe during, and immediately after, a natural disaster.

  • In 2020:



    WE SUPPORTED CLOSE TO 500,000 TEACHERS & STUDENTS IN OUR MARKETS

  • WE DONATED $300,000 IN SUPPORT OF HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING EXPERIENCES

OUR ASSOCIATES



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  • In 2020:



    Associate Support Fund

    OUR ASSOCIATE SUPPORT FUND DISPERSED $62,000 TO SUPPORT 52 ASSOCIATES FACING VARIOUS EMERGENCIES.

  • OUR ASSOCIATES PARTICIPATED IN OVER 2200 VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES

  • UScellular Associate Volunteering Pie Graph

ASSOCIATE MATCHING PROGRAM


Associate Match Program
Through our Associate Matching Program, we match associates' charitable donations to 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations dollar-for-dollar.

  • IN 2020:


  • WE MATCHED $250,000 IN ASSOCIATE DONATIONS

  • AVERAGE DONATION: $266

  • UNIQUE ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITTED: 537

  • MATCH CAP OF $2,500 PER ASSOCIATE

 

 

  • UScellular Associate Donations Pie Graph

 

American Red Cross
During natural disasters we make contributions to communities that have been negatively impacted in our markets. In addition to financial donations, we provide charging stations, overage fee forgiveness, and other ways to support community members in their time of need.

  • WE STAND READY TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITIES IN TIMES OF GREATEST NEED. IN 2020, WE:


  • WE PROVIDED 1,800+ PERSONAL CHARGING KITS

  • SUPPORTED MORE THAN
    1,000,000 CUSTOMERS

  • DONATED AID FOR LOCAL RECOVERY IN:
    • TENNESSEE
    • OKLAHOMA
    • NORTH CAROLINA
    • IOWA
    • OREGON

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT


Community Engagement

  • IN 2020, WE OFFERED ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR OUR NONPROFIT PARTNERS:

 

  • Reallocated Relief
    REALLOCATED $325,000 TO COVID RELIEF.


  • Donated PPE
    DONATED 4400 PPE ITEMS
    VALUED AT $22,000


  • Recycled
    RECYCLED OR REPURPOSED
    220,000 DEVICES


  • Diverted Waste
    DIVERTED 99,000 LBS OF EWASTE FROM LANDFILLS


  • Avoided Pollution
    AVOIDED 280,500,000 GALLONS OF WATER POLLUTION
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Contact Us

Please reach out to communityprograms@uscellular.com with any questions or comments.