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December 26, 2024 | SMTAEstimated reading time: 1 minute
The Test Connection Inc. (TTCI), a leading provider of electronic test and manufacturing solutions, is proud to announce its continued support for Streets of Hope, a Baltimore-based charity dedicated to providing food and shelter to men in need. This year, TTCI has doubled its annual contribution, significantly impacting the organization’s budget and ability to serve the community.
TTCI presented Streets of Hope with a check for the fourth consecutive year. This year’s donation marks a milestone, as the company was able to increase its contribution from the previous year, further strengthening its commitment to supporting this vital cause.
“We are incredibly thankful for our customers,” said Bert Horner, President of TTCI. “Their continued trust and support enable us to thrive as a company and, in turn, give back to worthwhile causes like Streets of Hope. It’s a privilege to partner with an organization that makes such a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.”
The donation was made possible thanks to the hard work and dedication of TTCI’s employees. This year, the team’s efforts contributed to a more substantial donation, reflecting the company’s commitment to making a positive impact beyond its core business.
“I’m proud of our team,” Horner added. “Their dedication not only to our business but also to giving back is inspiring. Our contribution this year is a testament to their hard work and our shared commitment to helping others.”
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