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Christmas in July donations surpass goals; employees’ generous spirit shines bright

November 11, 2024

The third year of Christmas in July wrapped up this fall, with totals topping organizers’ expectations. This year, the charitable campaign extended beyond Entergy nuclear to include all of the company.

Entergy Arkansas’ The Power to Care Golf Classic secures more than $250,000 for vulnerable customers

November 7, 2024

Entergy Arkansas' 20th annual The Power to Care Charity Golf Classic recently raised more than $126,000 to help older and disabled customers pay their electric bills.nThese funds will be matched one-to-one by Entergy shareholders to total more than a quarter million dollars in assistance available to customers in Arkansas this winter.

Entergy New Orleans’ annual golf tournament raises $150K for The Power to Care Program

November 6, 2024

Entergy New Orleans hosted its annual golf tournament at English Turn Golf & Country Club, raising approximately $150,000 for Entergy’s The Power to Care program, which is administered by the New Orleans Council on Aging. Entergy New Orleans employees, community members and corporate partners formed 41 teams to compete in an 18-hole scramble.

Entergy supports environmental stewardship program serving West Jackson

November 4, 2024

Entergy’s Environmental Initiative Fund is supporting the launch of a Jackson, Mississippi program that addresses two issues at the core of our business – environmental stewardship and workforce development.

Entergy employees recognized for donating over $230,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

October 29, 2024

Entergy was recognized this year as one of the top 25 workplace giving contributors for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, donating more than $230,000 through the company’s employee payroll contributions across its service areas. The recognition was announced Aug. 29, 2024, during the company’s Northern Regional employee meeting. Each year, Entergy employees actively participate in United Way campaigns to raise funds for their communities. To further amplify the impact of these contributions, company shareholders match employee donations dollar-for-dollar.

Entergy New Orleans and Urban League of Louisiana partner to create clean energy jobs

October 15, 2024

Entergy New Orleans and the Urban League of Louisiana have partnered to launch a career training program that bridges the gap between job seekers in underrepresented populations and career opportunities in the clean energy sector. Entergy New Orleans recently presented Urban League of Louisiana with a $25,000 check to support the workforce development initiative.

From lunch server to cat whisperer, Grand Gulf Nuclear Station’s David Samples does it all

October 8, 2024

David Samples is the humble jack-of-all-trades in the kitchen at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station training center in Port Gibson, Miss. He has worked at Grand Gulf for two years.

Entergy Mississippi donates $650K to help vulnerable customers save money this summer

October 1, 2024

Year after year, the Beat the Heat program provides our customers with energy bill assistance, tools and resources, and support during the critical summer months.

Entergy provides $150,000 in disaster relief to support communities impacted by Hurricane Francine

September 20, 2024

Entergy's proactive disaster relief efforts have provided $150,000 in crucial funding to support communities affected by Hurricane Francine. By partnering with the American Red Cross and United Way of Southeast Louisiana ahead of the storm, Entergy ensured that resources were in place to offer safe shelter, warm meals and relief supplies to those in need.

Entergy provides $3M to help vulnerable customers “Beat the Heat” and save money this summer