Communities in Schools of Henry County received a $2,500 grant to support mentoring programs aimed at boosting student success and preventing dropouts.
Brave Meadows Therapeutic Riding Center received a grant for $2,500 from the Central Georgia EMC Foundation for their special needs rider's scholarship fund.
The mission of Brave Meadows is to provide horse-assisted therapy services to the special needs community.
Henry County Outdoor Partnership received a $4,000 grant to support the Cubihatcha Outdoor Program, offering hands-on environmental education to local 3rd graders.
United in Pink received a $1,000 grant to support their Strongbox Program, which provides essential resources and support for breast cancer survivors and their families.
JHS Dugout Club received a $1,000 grant from the Central Georgia EMC Operation Round Up Foundation.
The funds provide baseballs for the 2019 Red Devils baseball season.
The Central Georgia EMC Foundation awarded a $3,000 grant to the Henry County Fuller Center for Housing to help build a storage facility for donated building materials.
Friends of the Monroe County Library received a $1,500 grant to support a summer reading program that promotes literacy through engaging activities and educational events for all ages.
Stepping Stones Educational Therapy Center received a $4,500 grant from the Central Georgia EMC Foundation to upgrade their communication system and enhance safety.
The Central Georgia EMC Foundation awarded a $1,500 grant to Never Too Late, Inc. to support supplies for their animal therapy program, benefiting boys in foster care.
Helping in His Name Ministries received a $5,000 grant from Operation Round Up to purchase food for their pantry. Serving about 300 families weekly in Henry County, the ministry provides short-term relief using volunteers and donated food.
Monroe County Emergency Services received a $2,500 grant to purchase equipment for storm debris removal, enhancing their disaster response capabilities.
The Central Georgia EMC Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to Community Action Resources, Inc. to help purchase a wheelchair-accessible van for individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities.
The Christian Women’s Center received a $1,122 grant to purchase a washer and cooking range for their refuge center, which supports young women in crisis through a 12-month recovery and discipleship program.
The Central Georgia EMC Foundation awarded a $2,500 grant to the Henry County Scholarship Foundation to support scholarships for local high school students pursuing college or vocational education.
Central Georgia EMC ranked as the third lowest-cost electric provider in Georgia at the 1,500 kWh and 2,000 kWh levels in the Winter 2019 Residential Rate Survey, saving customer-owners an average of $37.34 per winter month compared to the state average.
Central Georgia EMC returned $2,454,271.93 in capital credits to customer-owners who received service in 2000–2001. Checks were mailed on December 7, 2018. For questions, call 770-775-7857.