From left to right: Tammye Vaughn, Manager of Marketing & Communications at Altamaha EMC; Jazmin Serrano-Arce, Regional Services Specialist with the Ohoopee Regional Library System; and George McLendon, General Manager of Altamaha EMC, during the presentation of a $1,000 STEAM grant to support educational programming at the library.
Altamaha EMC is proud to announce the presentation of a $1,000 STEAM grant to the Ohoopee Regional Library System to support its innovative educational programs focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM).
The grant was made possible through a partnership with Green Power EMC, a renewable energy provider owned by 38 electric cooperatives in Georgia. The funding will help expand STEAM programming for local students and families, offering hands-on learning opportunities that inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of discovery.
“We are proud to support the Ohoopee Regional Library System and their efforts to enhance educational opportunities in our community,” said George McLendon, General Manager of Altamaha EMC. “Investing in STEAM education is an investment in our children’s future, and we are grateful to Green Power EMC for their partnership in making this possible.”
The Ohoopee Regional Library System plans to use the grant to enhance programming and educational resources across its branches, fostering a deeper understanding of STEAM concepts in an engaging and inclusive environment.
Altamaha EMC remains committed to supporting local organizations that promote learning, innovation, and community development.
About Altamaha EMC
Altamaha EMC is a member-owned cooperative serving over 15,000 members in Toombs, Montgomery, Emanuel, Treutlen, Johnson, Laurens, and Tattnall counties. The cooperative is committed to delivering reliable, affordable electricity while supporting the communities it serves.
About Green Power EMC
Green Power EMC is a not-for-profit cooperative that provides renewable energy resources and education programs to electric cooperatives across Georgia.
