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Jackson EMC to Relaunch Website with New Design, …

WEBJackson EMC will soon relaunch its website (jacksonemc.com) to better serve members with a mobile-friendly design and navigation. Members will soon use the revamped website to pay their bill, learn how to save energy and apply for rebates, view and report outages, and access information about the cooperative’s services. The website will relaunc

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Community Impact: Mercy Health Center

WEBMercy Health Center, located in Athens, is a faith-based free health clinic that increases public access to health care. “At Mercy, no matter how you got here – car, bus, on foot – and no matter what you wore, we think everybody deserves the same respectful care,” says Executive Director Tracy Thompson. “God’s mercy was shown to us, so we tre

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A DIY Way to Diagnose and Treat Your Home’s Energy …

WEBI hate going to the doctor. I probably picked that up from my dad, who preferred to bite down on a dime rather than visit a physician. I’m the same, and nowadays, with health information as near as a computer or cellphone, I can type in my symptoms on a web search engine and come up with a quick diagnosis and sample solutions.

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Community Impact: Jackson County Certified Literate …

WEBBased in Hoschton, the Jackson County Certified Literate Community Program (CLCP) works to increase graduation rates and employability options through its support of adult education and family literacy for Jackson County residents.The nonprofit organization recently received a $12,400 Jackson EMC Foundation grant to subsidize GED exam …

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Community Impact: Truth’s Community Clinic

WEBTruth’s Community Clinic, formerly known as Hebron Community Health Center, is a nonprofit, part-time clinic serving uninsured Gwinnett County residents with medical and dental care. The Jackson EMC Foundation recently awarded the organization a $15,000 grant to help fund its Next Step Project, which provides patients with important health

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New Account Management System Now Available

WEBInstructions and FAQs about the new system are available at MyJacksonEMC.com. For additional help with a MyJacksonEMC account, please call us at 1-800-462-3691 and select option 2, then option 1. Jackson EMC has launched a new website and mobile app – called MyJacksonEMC – which is now available to members.

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Community Impact: Sleep in Heavenly Peace

WEBSleep in Heavenly Peace, a national organization with more than 340 chapters, works to ensure children have a bed to sleep in each night. The nonprofit works with community members to build and supply beds for children ages 3-17 who have inadequate sleeping situations and, who may be sleeping on a couch or floor.A recent $10,000 grant from the …

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Community Impact: Good News Clinics

WEBGood News Clinics has offered free medical and dental care for more than 30 years to Hall County residents facing poverty and lacking health insurance. The nonprofit’s volunteer healthcare providers serve around 3,000 patients each year. The Gainesville-based clinic was recently awarded a $20,000 Jackson EMC Foundation grant to provide laborat

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Community Impact: Our Neighbor, Inc.

WEBOur Neighbor, Inc., in Gainesville, helps people with disabilities gain independence through residential living and working at jobs in the community.The Jackson EMC Foundation recently awarded the nonprofit organization a $10,000 grant for housing scholarships to subsidize rent so those with disabilities can live in a house and become more indep

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Community Impact: Western Circuit Treatment and …

WEBThe Western Circuit Treatment and Accountability Court of Athens supports individuals facing legal charges who have ongoing mental health and addiction problems. Its aim is to assist them in their recovery, reducing the likelihood of further legal issues. “You should not be punished for your mental health or your addiction,” said Kristen Dan

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Sharing Change Through Operation Round Up©

WEBSince Operation Round Up© started in 2005, our members have contributed more than to the $18.5 million program. More than 350+ organizations have received grants. More than $5.4M in health and human services grants have been made. Most months, the Jackson EMC Foundation awards more than $100,000 through grants to organizations making a

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Discount Available to Help Low-Income Seniors

WEBJackson EMC offers a senior/low-income discount for members who are at least 62 years old with a total household income that qualifies for federal poverty standards. Currently, a family of two with an annual income of $18,310 and below may be eligible. Senior members could receive a discount of $12.50 off their monthly electric bill.

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Empowering Communities: Apply for a Grant from the Jackson …

WEBNonprofit organizations and individuals in need are invited to apply for a grant from the Jackson EMC Foundation. The Foundation considers grant requests for programs funding: Individuals and organizations can receive only one grant award from the Foundation each year. Awards are limited to $5,000 for individuals and $20,000 for organizations.

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Letter to Members from Chip Jakins: Our Response to COVID-19

WEBDear Members, Jackson EMC is focused on the health and well-being of our members, employees and the communities we serve. Our Emergency Management Team has implemented our pandemic response plan to address increasing concerns and mitigate the impact of the coronavirus on our co-op and our communities. Our plan places the …

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Jackson EMC Sponsors Several Chamber ‘Eggs & Issues’ Events

WEBBefore they return to the state’s General Assembly in January, several area state legislators met with local chambers of commerce to discuss upcoming priorities and issues. Jackson EMC played a key role in supporting these events.The cooperative was the presenting sponsor of the “Eggs and Issues” events by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce, t

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A Climbing Career

WEBThe 2024 hurricane season could be one of the most active on record according to early outlooks. National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 5-11, is a great time to begin your pre-season preparations.

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How to Report an Outage to Jackson EMC

WEBTo report an outage. Members may report an outage to Jackson EMC by visiting outage.jacksonemc.com, by calling 1-800-245-4044 or by using the MyJacksonEMC mobile app. To view outages. Both the website and mobile app offer a map of Jackson EMC’s service area that displays currently reported outages. Outages can be reported …

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Four Students Awarded Youth Tour Scholarship

WEBJackson EMC has awarded four high school students with scholarships in this year’s Youth Tour competition. Since 1971, Jackson EMC has sent high school students on the Washington Youth Tour, a week long leadership and team building experience at the nation’s capital. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tour was canceled in both 2020 …

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