Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation’s foundation recently received a donation of $100,000 from True Natural Gas.
The foundation said in a release the contribution from its preferred natural gas provider will enhance its ability to support local communities and charitable organizations within Sawnee EMC’s coverage area. The funds will be utilized to support various Foundation initiatives, including local non-profit assistance, supporting innovative educational projects
through Bright Ideas and other various programs that align with the Foundation’s mission.
"We are incredibly grateful for this generous support from True Natural Gas," Blake House, Sawnee EMC’s Vice President of Member Services, said. "This donation will enable the Foundation to extend its reach and provide much-needed assistance to our community. The Sawnee Electric Foundation operates with the belief that strong communities are built on the foundation of compassion and support. With contributions like this from True Natural Gas,
The Foundation can expand its work in the local communities Sawnee EMC serves.”
Non-profit organizations and area teachers are encouraged to review criteria and apply for grants with the foundation. More information about the Sawnee Electric Foundation and its programs is available at www.sawnee.coop/foundation-round-up.
Sawnee EMC serves communities in Hall, Lumpkin, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Dawson, Fulton and Cherokee counties.