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Volunteers Help Out with Special Olympics Softball Tourney
Entergy was well-represented at the Special Olympics softball tournament at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway in November.

Entergy Arkansas Helps Single Parents Help Themselves
Two deserving single parents are well on their way to a better life, thanks to their own hard work and a little help from Entergy Arkansas. Whitney Watson of Augusta and Megan Hewitt of Newport are both recipients of the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund scholarships, which Entergy financially supports.

How Helpful is Bank On Arkansas+? Ask Heather
Entergy Arkansas enthusiastically supports Bank On Arkansas+. Through Bank On Arkansas+, nearly 4,000 people who didn't have bank accounts now do. Because of this program, those individuals have access to the same tools for saving money and financial transactions that most of us take for granted.

Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $100,000 for The Power to Care
Entergy Arkansas raised more than $48,000 during the 16th annual Power to Care Charity Classic — an amount that Entergy shareholders doubled with a matching donation.

Entergy Employees Fuel $3.5M Economic Impact through Volunteerism in 2018
At Entergy, our work goes far beyond keeping the lights on and the power flowing, as we have for more than a century, to our 2.9 million customers living in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

Entergy Partners with Bank On Arkansas+ during Super Tax Day
Entergy Arkansas customers who received free tax assistance during…

Entergy Announces New Commitment of $250,000 to Workforce Development Nonprofit
Entergy Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Leo Denault announced today that the company has committed $250,000 to Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) during a speech at their 2018 National Training Seminar in New Orleans. JAG is a state-based national nonprofit organization dedicated to diminishing the country’s student dropout rates from middle school through college, as well as developing the next generation of leaders. JAG’s programs are implemented across the United States. Over 95% of the JAG class of 2017 graduated and was 2.3 times more likely to receive a full-time job compared to 18-20 year olds.

Little Rock Wins National Award for ‘River Lights in the Rock’ Lighted Bridge
Little Rock was named a winner in the inaugural IDC Smart Cities North America Awards for its “River Lights in the Rock” project, which was made possible with financial support from a number of donors including Entergy and Entergy Arkansas.

Entergy Arkansas Grant Helps Feed the Hungry in Harrison
Entergy Arkansas is sharing and caring in the Ozarks. With support from an Entergy Charitable Foundation grant and volunteer labor from the company's Northwest Region, a new soup kitchen will soon be up and running as an extension of Ozark Share and Care in Harrison, Arkansas.

Entergy Arkansas Teams with the Central Arkansas Development Council and Little Rock Workforce Development Board for Super Tax Day
Among the winners during this year’s Super Bowl weekend are Entergy Arkansas’ customers receiving free tax prep during Super Tax Day Feb. 3.