Commitment to Community

North Carolina’s electric co-ops are dedicated to supporting the communities we serve

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Co-op Basketball Camp Scholarship Winners Recognized on the Court

Electric cooperatives empower young athletes through basketball camp scholarships

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Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders

Cooperative Leadership Camp brings hands-on leadership training to Carolina high schoolers

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NC Co-ops Partner to Support ‘Girl Power’ Camp

Nash Community College inspires next generation of women in utility and infrastructure careers.

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Investing in the Communities We Call Home

NC co-ops utilize a USDA program to support local healthcare, first responders and business development.

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NC Co-ops Empower Youth Through 4-H Partnerships

NC Co-ops are committed to enhancing the learning and development of today’s youth.

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Finding the Next Meal

Combating food deserts in rural North Carolina

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NC Co-op and Employees Donate for Storm Recovery Support

The Human Connections Fund is changing lives and connecting communities

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NC Youth Tour 2025 Scrapbook

Photos from the 2025 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour

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On the Road Again

NC Youth Tour’s Jude Stumpf learns about cooperative design, function and impact

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Two Co-ops Help NC Educator Bring Innovation to Classroom

Bright Ideas grants, Kenan Fellows program have positive impacts on educators and their students

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Two NC Co-ops Support Amazon.com Projects

Four County EMC and Jones-Onslow EMC help facilitate new Amazon distribution centers

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Coaching for the Future

Basketball sports camp helps young women find their true potential on and off the court

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Restoring power in the mountains

North Carolina’s electric cooperatives’ Hurricane Helene story

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Register for a ‘Pop-up’ Co-op Leadership Camp

Cooperative Leadership Camp participants experience a day in the life of a lineworker

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NC Co-ops Drive Rural Growth in 2024

REDLG funding supported critical services across the state

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Conserving Our State’s Beauty

NC electric cooperatives are supporting efforts to rebuild and protect pollinator populations

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NC Co-ops Support 30 Years of Bright Ideas

Innovative learning projects funded by co-ops have impacted 3.8 million students

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Co-op Scholarship Winners Reunite at Wolfpack Game

Women’s Basketball Camp participants were honored on the court

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Field of Dreams Celebrates 20 Years

Nearly 20,000 children across North Carolina visit the Field of Dreams at NC State Fair

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Moving Mountains Through Cooperation

In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destruction comes Cooperation Among Cooperatives

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Where There is Darkness, Light

Community proved stronger than Helene’s devastating power

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Communities Work Through ‘Hardships and Heartbreak’ in Wake of Helene

More than 500 co-op lineworkers restore power to thousands

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Power Through Partnerships

Ripe for Revival helps provide NC communities reliable access to fresh produce

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South River EMC Members are Sisters in Public Service

Reagan and Emma Williford cultivate future careers through the YLA