NGN leads the way in fiber-optic connections and drives economic development and educational opportunity through exceptional broadband connectivity. THE CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO A REGIONAL FIBER OPTIC NETWORK AND TO FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE BROADBAND AND TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES FOR USERS SUCH AS INDIVIDUAL CONSUMERS, PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND OTHER ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS.