athens renewable Energy Contributes Ongoing Local Community giving

The Athens Renewable Energy Project is committed to generating the maximum positive impact on the local community in Placer County. The project contributes quarterly funds to local organizations to create a stronger and more connected community.

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Past Organizations Which Benefitted From Giving Include:

Eileen Elder

Board Chair at Loomis Senior L.I.F.E. Center

We appreciate being chosen for this quarter’s grant. The funds will help us continue to provide local seniors with programs that exercise the mind, the body, and the spirit and create opportunities for our participants to enjoy social and educational activities with peers.

Tammi Riedl

Founder at Gold Country Food Hub

By helping us assist local farmers in accessing existing resources and improving their operations, Athens Renewable Energy is helping maintain the agricultural character of our community and investing in the local economy.

Johnathan Hallsted

Executive Director at Healthbridge Global

More than 40,000 Afghan refugees are living in the region, and we’re providing much-needed cultural and language-specific mental health services as they make a new life here. This award from Athens Renewable Energy will help us welcome our new neighbors with open arms.

Kate Palatinus

Treasurer at Roseville Urban Forest Foundation

Education about local plants and animals is at the root of our work to improve the tree canopy in Roseville, and we’re thankful to Athens Renewable Energy for this award and the ground-up approach to partnership with our community.”

Travis J. Adkins

Community Storehouse HungerFreeMHC

Our impacts are as vital to every one person or family who’s received help as it is to the full scope of a healthy and productive community.

Chief Carolyn Jarrett

Brosville Fire and Rescue

With the money awarded to us, we will be able to educate the community on fire prevention by going to the area schools to talk with the students about how they can prevent fires, and if there is a fire what they need to do.

Ben Paris

PittCo Young Life Area Director

We are so excited about giving. This will help us give our students a safe, fun and exciting after prom experience.

Buzz Custer

Ridgeway Rescue Squad Sergeant

Patti Covington

Board of Directors, SPCA Henry-Martinsville

We are grateful to Vesper Energy for generous funding towards this important program. Companion animals are an effective catalyst for human healing, and at no time is this more apparent than seeing the Hope Center employees integrate into our organization and bond with our animals. Thank you, Vesper Energy for helping us to make this program possible.

Ethan Regan

Paramedic Lieutenant, Chatham Rescue Squad

We greatly appreciate being chosen for this award. The funds will help us continue to provide emergency services to the citizens of the town of Chatham and surrounding areas in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.

Bishop Michael Penn

Galilean House of Worship

We are very thankful for this grant, which will allow us to continue to fulfill our mission to serve our community and provide a safe and convenient space for families to play, relax, and recreate.

Jamie N. Stowe

President, Pittsylvania Caswell Youth Livestock Association

This grant will make it possible to purchase new livestock scales, which we very much need! Weighing animals helps our young participants make informed decisions, which contributes to learning that extends beyond the show ring.