Powering our communities

We’re community members, just like you

With roots in the region for more than 100 years, Entergy is committed to our communities and everybody in them. By directly giving back and volunteering in the communities we serve, we’re building a better future for everyone.

We are helping build healthy, vibrant communities through financial support, volunteerism, low-income customer service initiatives, advocacy, resilient infrastructure investments and economic development.

Our employees and retirees also support the places they call home by volunteering their time and talents and through charitable donations to The Power to Care and various community programs.

We’re dedicated to creating sustainable value through corporate citizenship and we’ve aligned our programs with global initiatives.

How we power life for the communities we live in and serve

We’ve delivered more than $100 million in economic benefits to local communities through philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy since 2018.
Our employees and retirees contributed more than 122,000 volunteer hours, valued at $4 million, to our communities in 2024.
Raised more than $50 million to help more than 250,000 vulnerable customers through The Power to Care program since 2008.
Entergy has been named a top 50 most community-minded company for 10 years in a row.

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Recent community news

Entergy New Orleans supports students and families through back-to-school events

Aug 13, 2026

As students across New Orleans returned to the classroom, Entergy New Orleans supported students and families by participating in back-to-school events in all five City Council districts.

Beat the heat: Entergy Mississippi works with community agencies to help customers stay cool

Aug 12, 2026

This summer, community partners across Entergy Mississippi’s service area are giving away fans, water and other items to help customers stay cool as the summer heats up, funded by $27,500 in Beat the Heat grants the company awarded recently to several organizations.

Celebrating 40 years of the Community Development Institute

Aug 12, 2026

The Community Development Institute recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of transformative impact on communities nationwide. Entergy Arkansas has played a significant role in establishing the organization.

Meet the pros: Mallory Bower

Aug 12, 2026

At Entergy, every employee has a designated role during a response, and whether it’s a minor disruption or a major event, each role is critical to helping us restore power as safely and as quickly as possible.

Entergy’s John Hudson honored with the 2026 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award

Aug 11, 2026

Entergy is proud to announce that John O. Hudson III, chief external affairs officer and president of the Entergy Charitable Foundation, has been selected as the 2026 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award honoree.

Entergy New Orleans continues building a stronger, more reliable grid

Aug 10, 2026

Entergy New Orleans is committed to improving resiliency and reliability across the city. We are taking a proactive approach to strengthening the electric system, improving everyday reliability and helping customers recover more quickly when outages occur.