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Dear FBA Members,

 

Thank you for being a valued member of the Fiber Broadband Association! Stay up to date with the latest news, insights, and opportunities in the fiber broadband industry—here’s what’s new this month:

 

Coming Up, November 20th from 12pm EST - 1pm EST – Join us at our monthly, virtual “Office Hours”. Drop-in to ask questions, share ideas, provide feedback, or briefly discuss ways to engage with FBA. Add this Zoom link to your calendar and log in at any time during the session.

 

We’re excited to share that December Office Hours will feature Gary Bolton, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association! Mark your calendar for December 16 from 12pm EST –1 pm EST.

 

🔗 Maximize Your Membership

  • 3Q25 CEO Update
  • Fiber Network Operator Certification: FBA’s All Fiber Certification recognizes members dedicated to providing customers with the fastest, most dependable broadband—built on the strength and reliability of future-proof fiber networks.
  • Friendly Reminder: Renew your FBA membership to maintain access to valuable benefits, including event discounts, committee participation, and exclusive member-only networking opportunities.
    • To make your payment, simply log in to your account and click on My Profile in the top right corner of the screen. Then, click on the Organizations tab and select the Manage button. From there, you can click on the Make Payment button to complete your transaction.
  • 2026 Budgets

    •  If your fiscal year ends December 31, 2025, please send us a note at membership@fiberbroadband.org if we can help you with budget planning for membership, OpTIC Path licensing, FBA event registration, sponsorships, paid marketing opportunities, or discuss anything else that helps you map out the year ahead and your engagement with FBA.

 

🗓️ Upcoming Complimentary FBA Member Events

  • Kansas City Member Meetup - November 10th, 5 PM - 6 PM local time.
    • RSVP here.

 

📍 Where is FBA?

 

The FBA team is hitting the road! Catch us at the following events and stop by to say hello:

  • Regional Fiber Connect, Kansas City - November 11 - Kansas City, MO - Connect with Jennifer Vassil, Kim Rickard, Kerry Rodriguez, and Morgan Hubbard.
  • Broadband Nation Expo - November 17-19 - Orlando, FL - Connect with Kim Rickard at Booth #407.

 

✈️ Planning Your 2026 Travel?

 

Be sure to mark your calendar for FBA's 2026 events!

2026 Regional Fiber Connect series:

  • February 5, 2026 – Oklahoma City, OK
  • March 19, 2025 – Indianapolis, ID
  • July 21, 2026 – Bozeman, MT
  • August 25, 2026 – Omaha, NE
  • September 24, 2026 – Boston, MA
  • October 27, 2026 – Savannah, GA
  • November 19, 2026 – Vancouver, B.C.

Save the Date! Fiber Connect 2026: May 17-20 in Orlando, FL.

 

📊 Research and Insights

  • Complete the 2025 Fiber Deployment Cost Survey by clicking here and help address the industry’s ongoing challenge of inconsistent build cost data.

  • Webinar Replay: FBA Presents - Books and Broadband: Advancing Rural Connectivity and Early Literacy Through Strategic Partnership.
    • By partnering with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, you can help foster a love of reading and learning in communities across the country— especially those we are working so hard to connect with fiber broadband. Take the next step by clicking here.
  • Fiber Broadband Connect Better Health Care to All Americans.
  • Fiber for Public Safety.

 

Have questions or need assistance? We're here to help—reach out anytime at membership@fiberbroadband.org.

 

Stay inspired, stay informed, and let’s keep driving innovation forward!

 

—FBA Membership Team

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