Committed to Local Impact
Astound is committed to strengthening the communities we serve. Here are some of the local organizations and events that we support and sponsor.
The Community Impact Award
Celebrate and support the small businesses in your community. In a world where community and leadership are more important than ever, Astound Business Solutions is thrilled to recognize exceptional small businesses who not only drive local economies but also enrich the community’s character with our Community Impact Award!

Why this award matters
Astound Business Solutions is welcoming submissions from around the country to help recognize deserving small businesses for all that they contribute to their surrounding communities. This can include businesses whose day-to-day work contributes to the broader well-being of their communities, such as food banks, non-profit and educational organizations, music venues and grass roots organizations, as well as local businesses that engender a sense of community, such as coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores, locally based fitness facilities and more. Small businesses that do extraordinary things tied to community service or volunteerism are also encouraged for nomination.
What winners receive
One winner in each market Astound serves will receive a year of free internet service, ensuring they can continue their impactful work, and a beautiful plaque to serve as a lasting reminder of their dedication and the difference they’ve made.
- Twelve (12) months bill credit for free internet services (up to 1 Gig), at one location.
- The approximate annual retail value of each Prize is up to $229.95 per month ($2,759.40)
How entries are handled
Neither nominators nor nominees need to be current Astound customers for nomination consideration. All entries must be received during the period of November 11, 2024, through December 31, 2024. Nominated small businesses will be entered for a chance to win the Community Impact Award, with one Prize Winner in every market that Astound Business Solutions serves to be selected on or about February 1, 2025.
How to nominate a business
There is no purchase or payment of any kind necessary to enter or win the Community Impact Award. Nominations are open to all legal residents 18 years of age or older in areas that Astound Business Solutions serves. To enter, all participants must provide valid, up-to-date contact information through the submission form.
To learn more about the award and prize information, and to nominate a small business, please visit the Community Impact Award site.

Local Engagement
Our teams across America
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Habitat for Humanity
Astound and Habitat for Humanity are collaborating to help families in need achieve stability and self-reliance through safe, decent and affordable housing. Through this partnership, we work to create lasting change and build stronger, more resilient communities.
Home builds nationwide
Volunteer hours contributed
Donated to local builds
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For the second year in a row, Astound Broadband has won the Top Workplaces USA award. A big thank you to all our employees for helping build a positive, supportive workplace environment.
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