Briggs Electric, a leader in electrical solutions, reaffirms its commitment to education and community support through an enduring partnership with Western Nevada College (WNC). As a model of excellence and integrity, Briggs Electric prioritizes giving back to its communities, embodying a philosophy rooted in service and progress.
“At Briggs, we recognize the invaluable role played by Western Nevada College in shaping the future workforce of our region,” said Greg Dye, General Manager of Briggs’ Nevada and Northern California operations. “Supporting WNC and its students is not just a duty but a privilege. We take immense pride in contributing to the education of students who will undoubtedly become the backbone of our future workforce.”
Briggs Electric’s dedication to community support is evident in its contributions to WNC’s fundraising efforts, including the annual Reach for the Stars Gala and Golf for Education Tournament. These events raise scholarship funds, empowering students to pursue their academic aspirations despite financial constraints.
“We are incredibly grateful for Briggs Electric’s continued support and partnership,” said Niki Gladys, Executive Director of WNC Foundation. “Their commitment to nurturing the next generation of workforce contributors underscores their exemplary leadership in our community.”
Founded by S.E. Briggs in 1946, Briggs Electric has been synonymous with progress, service, and integrity. Today, it stands as a cornerstone of Carson City development, offering innovative electrical solutions for projects such as the Reno Events Center and Carson City Multipurpose Athletic Center, along with collaborations with industry giants like Tesla and Panasonic.
Briggs Electric invites the community to join in celebrating education and empowerment at the “Giving Back to the Future” themed gala on Saturday, Aug 10 at Joe Dini Library, and the Golf for Education tournament on Friday, Sept 27. Limited seating is available; interested individuals are encouraged to secure their place through the WNC Foundation Office.
For event sponsorships and ticket purchases, please contact the WNC Foundation Office at 775-445-3240 or visit wnc.edu/reach.
