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Meet our recent Get10Give10 winner, Sharon R. from North Canton, Ohio! Sharon won $10,000 for herself, plus she donated an additional $10,000 to a nonprofit that means a lot to her, the Domestic Violence Project, Inc.
Round Room, TCC’s parent company, celebrated the grand opening of our new office building in Fishers, IN on Thursday, August 26. We donated to 9 local nonprofits selected by employees: $500,000 was given to the Hamilton County Humane Society; $10,000 was given to Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County, Inc., Conner Prairie, and St. Joseph Institute of the Deaf; $6,600 was given to the Fishers YMCA; and $5,000 was given to Sharonsweb Autism Foundation, Youth Mentoring Initiative, Shepherd’s Center of Hamilton County, and Racial Equity Community Network. In total, $556,600 was donated to local nonprofits. The two-story, 190,000-square-foot property accommodates more than 200 employees and includes a training and event center for up to 450 people, a nonprofit hub, a 40,000 square-foot common area, dining area and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Plus, skip the stairs and use the slide to quickly get from the second to the first floor!
In August, our Clarion, PA store donated $1,000 to The Clarion County Shrine Club and our Chipley, FL store donated $1,000 to Anchorage Children’s Home in celebration of these locations’ remodels. Come check out our new looks at 38 Clarion Plaza, Clarion, PA and 1611 Main Street, Chipley, FL.
TCC has brought home another award — this time with two bronze Stevies in the 2021 Stevie Awards for Great Employers in the Employer of the Year (Telecommunications) and Achievement in Employee Engagement categories! Congratulations!
Samsung’s newest smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G, are available now! Unfold a new world of 5G with Samsung’s innovative devices that flip or fold open for an immersive viewing experience. Read all about the Galaxy Z Series on our blog.
The leaders from our SW Indiana/Kentucky and Eastern Indiana regions had an awesome gathering at Red River Gorge, Kentucky. On top of training sessions and an awards ceremony, they kayaked through a limestone mine, played euchre, and had some fun with a 90’s-themed night.
Three of our regions, NE Pennsylvania/Connecticut, SE Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania/New Jersey, had an awesome regional gathering at the Pocono Springs Camp in East Stroudsburg, PA. There were presentations with our vendors and Store Support departments, meetings with TCC’s executive vice president of sales and president, as well as fun competitions and team building activities.
Today on National Nonprofit Day, we would like to recognize the nonprofit More Than a Phone, an organization that TCC loves and supports! More Than a Phone partners with domestic violence programs across the country to donate free smartphones and data service to survivors of domestic violence who are transitioning to a life free of abuse. Our stores accept used smartphone donations, no matter the condition or age, and over 250 employees donate at least $5/mo out of their paycheck to support the organization. Learn more about More Than a Phone here: https://www.tccrocks.com/more-than-a-phone/
Wishing a very happy retirement to Don Barger, our employee engagement manager. We hope this next chapter is filled with lots of time spent with your family and of course, some golf! Thank you for everything you have done throughout your time with TCC. Congratulations, Don!
TCC veteran employees were interviewed for Military Makeover: Operation Career, a show that will be featured on Lifetime. They discussed what it’s like to go from the military into a civilian career. Airing on August 6 and August 12.
