Tag Archive for: Giving back

Powering a valuable learning experience
At Entergy, we believe that educating future generations is key to building stronger communities. This commitment took a new and exciting form in January 2025, when we opened a dynamic storefront at JA BizTown, a simulated city operated by Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans (JAGNO).

Meet the pros: Wayne Matthews
Born and raised in New Orleans, Wayne Matthews developed an early…

Entergy New Orleans and DDD announce completion of lighting project
Entergy New Orleans and the Downtown Development District (DDD), in partnership with the City of New Orleans, Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.), and BioDistrict New Orleans recently announced the official completion of three major improvement projects across Downtown New Orleans.

Two weddings and a heart for service
Entergy Mississippi team member volunteers on her wedding day

Entergy Louisiana volunteers pack more than 200,000 meals in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Entergy Louisiana employee volunteers gathered at sites across the state to pack meals for local food banks. Despite freezing temperatures and snow days that led to food packing site reschedules, Entergy volunteers showed up geared and ready.

Entergy named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine
Fortune magazine has recognized Entergy among the top utilities on its World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2025. Entergy was recognized by industry peers for its commitment to innovation and social responsibility, its long-term investment value and global competitiveness. This is the first time Entergy has been selected as a finalist for inclusion on this prestigious list.

Entergy New Orleans powers economic growth and helps build a stronger city
As the region’s only Fortune 500 company, Entergy New Orleans is committed to helping our community grow economically and thrive as a hub for opportunity. Our contributions to the local economy and partnerships with global and local organizations drive significant impact

Entergy employees pack more than 250,000 meals in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, more than 230 Entergy employees and community partners across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas came together to package over 250,000 meals for families facing food insecurity. For more than two decades, Entergy has empowered employees to make a meaningful impact in the fight against hunger through volunteerism.

Entergy Arkansas, partners to provide free tax return prep for qualified customers at Super Tax Day
IRS-certified volunteers with Entergy Arkansas and several community partners will offer free tax preparation and assistance for eligible customers at Super Tax Day events throughout the state.

Entergy New Orleans to offer free tax assistance for customers at upcoming Super Tax Day events
This February, Entergy New Orleans will offer its customers free tax preparation and support at upcoming multiple Super Tax Day events throughout New Orleans. Qualified Entergy customers can walk in and receive assistance from IRS-certified volunteers, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free income tax filing experience.

Entergy Mississippi to offer free tax assistance for customers at upcoming Super Tax Day events
This February, Entergy Mississippi will offer our customers free tax preparation and support at upcoming Super Tax Day events throughout our service area. Qualified Entergy customers can walk in and receive assistance from IRS-certified volunteers, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free income tax filing experience.

For nature, for all: Entergy grants $70K to Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc.
Coldwater, Mississippi is home to one the state’s most earnest efforts to preserve wildlife and protect natural habitats – Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc. and Entergy’s Environmental Initiative Fund will soon help the organization expand its facilities through a nearly $73,000 grant.

Entergy Arkansas celebrates MLK National Day of Service with community events
Entergy Arkansas is honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a week-long celebration of community service.

Entergy surprises customers and spreads holiday joy through annual “Operation Secret Santa” program
This holiday season, Entergy brought smiles to customers with the return of “Operation Secret Santa.” At the Canal Street Customer Care Center, select customers were pleasantly surprised as Santa stepped in to cover their utility bills, thanks to The Power to Care, part of Entergy’s program dedicated to assisting low-income families and households.

2024 in retrospect
As we reminisce about the highlights of 2024, it’s only fitting that we spotlight some of the best and brightest moments for Entergy’s nuclear fleet.
