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A child’s success starts with early investment of time, love

Imagine the frustration and hopelessness when everyday experiences that should be safe and comfortable are not. Consider the mother who resorts to a delivery service because going to the store with an...

World's most beloved mouse turns 90

Hot Dog, Mickey Mouse, it's your birthday! Since Mickey's debut in Steamboat Willie in 1928, he has fascinated children and adults alike, bringing out the inner child in us all. While Mickey will always be near and...

Rocky path leads to safe space for abuse victims to share their story

Life has taken some rocky turns for Barbara Ross — a bad marriage (two, actually), poor health, and bouts of depression over the years. But she's determined not to let struggle define her....

Commitment to help others drives Vidalia business owner

We are proud to honor Junior Elkhatib with Cingo's Circle & Shield Award for his tireless efforts raising money for those in need. Junior's dedication to the safety and security of his community is truly...

Cingo Operational Updates

Service interruptions and operational updates for Cingo in Georgia and South Carolina will be posted here. Update: Phones are Now Operational Tuesday, October 16, 2018 We were experiencing...

Cingo's Circle & Shield award honors community heroes

Two sisters who together provide a safe space for teenage girls. An elderly man who builds handicap access ramps for homes in his community. A high school student working to raise awareness of the dangers of human...

Sheriff's leadership increases community safety

We appreciate the innovative work Sheriff Alfonzo Williams is doing to make his community a better place, a safer place. We are privileged to present him with Cingo’s Circle & Shield award. Burke County...

Fund-raising, personal commitment help bring orphans to safe homes

Adoption advocate Beth Drafts raises money to help families overcome the high cost of adoption. Her relentless efforts to help orphaned children makes us proud to honor Beth with our Circle & Shield award. ...

Happiness Happens

The Secret Society of Happy People (yes, it's a real thing) has deemed August "Happiness Happens" month. At Cingo, we believe that happiness is so important that it's part of our Core Values. We strive to be Happy...

Back to School Safety

Originally published July 2018. Updated July 2022. It's that time of year again! Back to school means time for new school supplies, a new school year wardrobe and first day of school photos. As exciting as heading...