Community
Your power bill doesn't enrich distant shareholders - it builds the community where you live, work, and raise your family.
Member-owned co-operatives prioritize local investment over profit extraction. From employing your neighbours to sponsoring community events, from safety education programs to emergency response training, we’re integrated into the fabric of rural Alberta life. This commitment to community isn’t just our mission; it’s the co-operative difference that sets member-owned utilities apart from investor-owned corporations focused solely on maximizing shareholder returns.
Our community impact
$00,000.000 invested annually in community programs
00 years of consecutive reliable service
0,000 local employees living in our service area
Our community impact
$00,000.000
invested annually in community programs
00
years of consecutive reliable service
0,000
local employees living in our service area
Local employment creates lasting economic impact
Unlike utilities headquartered in distant cities, our co-ops employ local residents who understand rural needs firsthand. These aren’t just jobs – they’re careers building community infrastructure, developing local expertise, and keeping skilled professionals in rural Alberta. When equipment fails at midnight or wildfire threatens, the technicians responding are your neighbours who have personal stakes in community safety and reliability.
Community investment takes many forms – from Operation Round Up programs to safety education, scholarships to emergency preparedness training.
Operation roundup programs
Members round up monthly bills to fund local infrastructure and support neighbours in need.
Small change creates major community impact funding medical equipment, playground improvements, food bank support, and emergency assistance for families facing hardship.
Youth education initiatives
School safety presentations and scholarship programs invest in the next generation of rural Albertans.
Power line safety education reaches thousands of students annually while post-secondary scholarships help rural youth pursue education and bring skills back home.
Emergency response support
First responder training and equipment donations enhance community safety and disaster preparedness capacity.
Co-ops provide specialized training for rural fire departments, donate safety equipment, and coordinate emergency response during natural disasters affecting member communities.
Local event sponsorships
From agricultural fairs to community festivals, co-ops support events that strengthen rural connection.
Community gatherings matter in rural Alberta. Co-op sponsorships help maintain traditions, celebrate local culture, and create spaces where neighbours connect.
Operation Round Up programs
Members round up monthly bills to fund local infrastructure and support neighbours in need.
Small change creates major community impact funding medical equipment, playground improvements, food bank support, and emergency assistance for families facing hardship.
Youth education initiatives
School safety presentations and scholarship programs invest in the next generation of rural Albertans.
Power line safety education reaches thousands of students annually while post-secondary scholarships help rural youth pursue education and bring skills back home.
Emergency response support
First responder training and equipment donations enhance community safety and disaster preparedness capacity.
Co-ops provide specialized training for rural fire departments, donate safety equipment, and coordinate emergency response during natural disasters affecting member communities.
Local event sponsorships
From agricultural fairs to community festivals, co-ops support events that strengthen rural connection.
Community gatherings matter in rural Alberta. Co-op sponsorships help maintain traditions, celebrate local culture, and create spaces where neighbours connect.
Proof point facts
Lakeland Power Co-op
Proof point facts
Blue Mountain Power
Proof point facts
Network-wide emergency support
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