LITTLETON, Colo., Aug. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- tw
telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC), a leading provider of Business
Ethernet and networking solutions, today announced that more than
60 local and national companies helped raise over $420,000 for SungateKids during its annual tw
telecom SungateKids charity invitational golf event held this
week in Castle Pines, Colo.
Denver-based SungateKids is a
501c3 nonprofit children's advocacy agency serving Colorado's 18th Judicial District in the
Denver area which includes
Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert and Lincoln Counties.
"Every year, thousands of children become victims of child abuse
and neglect," said Diana Goldberg, executive director,
SungateKids. "SungateKids' goal to protect the children in
our community and to help those suffering from abuse would not be
possible without the generosity shown by tw telecom
and its partners, vendors and employees that participated in
this year's event."
To date, tw telecom and its partners have raised more
than $4 million to help SungateKids
achieve its mission of providing hope and healing for thousands of
child victims of abuse.
"SungateKids' efforts are instrumental in raising awareness
around and support for victims of child abuse, neglect and
violence," said Larissa Herda,
chairman and CEO, tw telecom. "Our company is pleased
to once again host this important event. We thank our
partners, our vendors, customers and employees for their time and
contribution to this important cause."
About tw telecom
tw telecom, headquartered in Littleton, Colo., is a leading national
provider of managed services, including Business Ethernet,
converged and IP VPN solutions for enterprises throughout the U.S.
and globally. tw telecom also delivers secure, scalable
private connections for transport data networking, Internet access,
voice, VPN, VoIP and security to large organizations and
communications services companies. Employing a resilient fiber
network infrastructure, robust product portfolio and its own
Intelligent Network capabilities, tw telecom delivers
customers overall economic value, an industry-leading quality
service experience, and improved business productivity. Please
visit www.twtelecom.com for more information.
Logo -
http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080626/LATH527LOGO
SOURCE tw telecom