Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate and Foundation Giving
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Contributing to a society that is healthy, educated and productive |
Giving back to our communities is an integral part of Entergy’s corporate mission.
In 2011, Entergy...
- enabled students and teachers in Oswego, NY to participate in the SMART Kids at Work program to learn the relationship between science, math, technology and potential career paths.
- helped the Brattleboro Area Dop In Center feed 8,000 low income families and individuals in Brattleboro, VY.
- provided a $100,000 grant to United Way of Windham County, VT to help families and individuals impacted by Hurricane Irene.
- teamed up with Habitat for Humanity to enable low income families in South Haven Michigan achieve the dream of homeownership.
- teamed up with the Mississippi Nature Conservancy to plant 400,000 bottomland hardwood trees in the Yazoo National Forest.
- partnered with Teach for America South Louisiana to provide 40,000 children in Southeast Lousiana with a TFA corps teacher.
- awarded almost $200,000 in disaster relief for families impacted by disaster including Hurricane Irene, Mississippi River flooding and the Midwest tornadoes.
- provided 100,000 meals through Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast Louisiana.
- supported a summer reading program for more than 5,000 children in Southeast Texas.
- provided funding for 5,200 boxes of food for low income seniors living in Northeast Arkansas.
- supported the expansion of 70 miles of bike lanes and pedestrian walkways in the City of New Orleans.
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