Community

Community & Education

Amicalola EMC is something special – a remarkable presence in the communities we’ve served since 1940. Our leaders are our members, neighbors, and friends. And our service is much more than electricity.

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Charitable Giving & Community Impact

At Amicalola EMC, we pride ourselves on being a community of givers and doers, committed to making a positive impact in the areas where we live and work. Our employees actively engage in local chambers of commerce, civic clubs, youth sports, churches, and other initiatives that enhance our communities. You can join us in this mission by participating in Operation Round Up®. Through your involvement, we can collectively raise funds for local charities, support individuals in need, and strengthen service organizations. Together, we can make a difference in our community.

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Youth Programs & Scholarships

At Amicalola EMC, we are dedicated to investing in the future by supporting youth education and development. Each year, we send high school students on the Washington Youth Tour, sponsor career development events in electrification, and partner with local schools to offer an engaging solar learning experience through our Spark Energy Education program. Since 2010, our commitment has been further demonstrated through the Amicalola EMC Scholarship Program, which has awarded over 1,700 scholarships totaling more than $1.5 million.

ScholarshipsWashington Youth Tour
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Student Awarded Scholarship

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Education Grants

At Amicalola EMC, we firmly believe in the transformative power of creativity for a brighter future. Through our Bright Ideas teacher grant program, we empower local educators and their students to explore and implement innovative learning projects in the classroom that go beyond the scope of traditional school funding.

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Other community efforts that Amicalola EMC contributes to each year include local educational initiatives, environmental sustainability programs, and support for local events. We’re proud to support and enhance the community we serve, and your involvement plays a crucial role in these endeavors. Thank you for being an integral part of our journey. We look forward to continued growth and collaboration as we work together to build a stronger, more connected community.