Quality of Life
Quality of Life
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Builds Co-op Connections, Young Readers
Touchstone Energy brings Dolly Parton’s early literacy program to co-op communities.
Quality of Life
‘Leave Cancer on Shore’—VEC Helps Launch Electric Boat Charity
Overnight charge lets battery-powered boat give quiet lake tours to cancer patients all day.
Quality of Life
Co-op Arboretum Combines Renewables, Pollinator Garden, Smart Tree Growth
Arboretum at Virginia co-op promotes renewable energy, pollinator-friendly habitat, and, yes, tree
Quality of Life
Electric Co-ops Win Nearly $64M in Latest ReConnect Broadband Funding
Jo-Carroll Energy wins $14 million ReConnect broadband grant to brighten rural communities’ futu
Quality of Life
FCC Recognizes Co-op’s Senior2Senior Internet Skills Program
Pandemic makes “reliable online access even more critical to the elderly” in rural America.
Quality of Life
Back to (Virtual) School: Co-op Broadband Helps Keep Students Connected
Students in remote communities connect with teachers and classmates thanks to co-op broadband.
Quality of Life
Indiana Awards Electric Co-ops $36 Million to Build Broadband in Unserved Areas
Tipmont REMC will connect more than 2,200 homes and businesses with $16 million in state grants.
Quality of Life
Florida Co-op Helps Widen Access to Mental Health Services
Florida co-op is “backbone” for wider access to rural mental health.
Quality of Life
Hurricane Laura: Tracking the Co-op Response
Electric cooperatives are working to restore service to members in the Gulf region even as Hurrica