Aug 23, 2022 | POWER UP Program, The GVEC Review
As registered nurses and leaders of the Birthing Center at Guadalupe Regional Medical Center Lauren Riggs, RNC-OB and Chantel Ewald, RNC-OB know firsthand how disruptive and stressful false alarms from a newborn security system can be. Such false positives were...
Apr 15, 2022 | Local People and Places, POWER UP Program, The GVEC Review
When Debi Dickensheets’ daughter began battling substance use disorder in 2011, she found outpatient recovery options for teens to be virtually nonexistent. After release from a local inpatient rehab facility, her daughter’s only choice for support was adult...
Mar 4, 2022 | Local People and Places, POWER UP Program, Products, Services and Us
February’s a time when some of the year’s coldest weather often descends over our neck of Texas, leaving many residents feeling stuck at home. You might call it the deep-freeze doldrums of winter. No matter how cold it gets, though, you can count on GVEC’s team to be...
Oct 1, 2021 | Local People and Places, POWER UP Program
If you ask those who donate their time, talents and skills the reason they volunteer in their communities, the answers may vary. Some might say because they have a genuine passion toward the cause they’re furthering. Some may stress their belief in giving back to...
May 14, 2021 | Local People and Places, POWER UP Program, The GVEC Review
Spotting Elks Lodges when you travel is pretty common. There are nearly 60 lodges in Texas and almost 2,000 all over the United States. The organization was first structured in 1868 and has since practiced the four core virtues it was founded on: Charity Justice...
Jan 18, 2021 | POWER UP Program, Products, Services and Us
The Cooperative launched the GVEC Power Up grants program in 2012. Since that time, we’ve awarded over $2.7 million to local nonprofit organizations working to make South Central Texas a better place to live. The program is funded 100% by members of our electric...
