Jenkinsburg, GA, a vibrant community with hardworking families, dedicated students, and prolific professionals, is in urgent need of high-speed fiber optic internet. Essential aspects of daily life such as work, education, healthcare are negatively impacted due to the lack of adequate internet services. Adjacent communities enjoy the benefits of fiber optic internet while the residents of Jenkinsburg fall behind.

Our citizens grapple with issues such as professional inefficiency and compromised educational opportunities on daily basis. We need internet connectivity that can support the demands of modern life due to increased remote work, telehealth use, and virtual learning.

According to the Federal Communications Commission, as of 2020, 14.5 million rural Americans lack access to high-speed internet (source: FCC). Jenkinsburg is sadly part of this statistic, a reality we aim to change. Each signature adds pressure to service providers and lawmakers to supply high-speed fiber optic internet to Jenkinsburg. Empower us in this focused endeavor by signing this petition.