Tag Archive for: Community partnership

Spotlighting our communities at the AABE Energy Policy Summit
TheAmerican Association of Blacks in Energybrought together a diverse network of energy professionals representing every energy career field during its 2023 Energy Policy Summit held in Washington, D.C. in December. The AABE is a non-profit organization that promotes the advancement of Blacks and other minorities in the energy industry. The Summit serves as a platform for amplifying the voices of people of color on energy policy matters and attracts excellent speakers. By fostering valuable dialogue with policy leaders, the Summit addresses economic opportunities and their impact on underserved communities.

Historic $10B planned investment to benefit Entergy Mississippi customers
Amazon Web Services’ plans will support long-term power reliability, affordabilitynn

The power to grow Mississippi
This article was updated in January 2024 to include Amazon Web Service's announcement of a $10 billion investment in Mississippi.

Entergy Arkansas, Little Rock firefighters donate coats to LRSD kids
Volunteers from Entergy Arkansas and the Little Rock Firefighters Union 34 delivered more than 800 coats to elementary school students in the Little Rock School District this week.

Entergy Texas awards over $1.2M grants to Southeast Texas organizations through Entergy Cares
The initiative helps to build a more vibrant community through volunteerism and contributions to support education, healthy living, community involvement and holiday giving.

No place like home: Women at Entergy team up with Habitat for Humanity
They say there is no place like home: It is a comfort that nearly 30 women at Entergy and Habitat for Humanity helped make homeownership a reality for a Baton Rouge resident during what the nonprofit calls aWomen Build.

Entergy’s River Bend Station employees host Livonia High School students
Community engagement is key to the plant’s long-term success

Entergy helps empower women in energy at Congressional Black Caucus Institute meeting in Houston
In October, Entergy hosted an “Empowering women in energy” panel during the Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute 2023 fourth quarter meeting in Houston. The CBC Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, social welfare organization whose primary mission is to “educate today’s voters and train tomorrow’s leaders,” as well as inform, inspire and ignite its communities into action on issues that affect them the most. The meeting was held in Houston to allow members of Congress and various industry governmental affairs representatives to tour the area and hear from local industries with a focus on the energy industry. 

More than $5.6M in energy assistance provided to help Entergy customers in 2023
This summer was the hottest ever recorded, and in response to the extreme heat, Entergy launched its “Beat the Heat” program – aimed at implementing a series of measures to help vulnerable customers stay cool and safe this summer.

Entergy Arkansas awards $110,000 grants to statewide nonprofits
In honor of the company's 110th anniversary, Entergy Arkansas has announced the "Arkansas Bright Futures" campaign. Six statewide nonprofits will each receive a $110,000 grant to enhance their efforts to help customers.
