Senior
Citizens, Inc. (SCI) received an $11,000 corporate donation from Georgia Power.
Marian Teuton, Customer Service Manager for Georgia Power (pictured at left), presented the check
to Patti Lyons, President of SCI on Thursday, February 20 at Georgia Power
headquarters.
“We are so grateful
of the support we receive from Georgia Power each and every year,” said
Lyons. “This generous donation will go a
long way towards helping SCI fulfill our ongoing mission to help people age
successfully in the Coastal Empire.”
In addition
to the corporate gift, the Citizens of Georgia Power – Savannah Chapter, an
organization made up of employees, retirees and spouses of Georgia Power and
Southern Company Services based in Georgia donated more than $600 to the Meals
on Wheels program of SCI to help alleviate the effects of the federal budget
cut.
"This is a great example of good corporate citizenship. Georgia Power continues to show interest in SCI and what we can do together for the region,” added Lyons. “We can’t thank them enough!”
"This is a great example of good corporate citizenship. Georgia Power continues to show interest in SCI and what we can do together for the region,” added Lyons. “We can’t thank them enough!”
About
SCI
The mission
of Senior Citizens, Inc. is to help
people age successfully. For more than 53 years, the organization has worked to
provide direct services that allow seniors to remain in the homes of their
choice for as long as possible. Services are provided throughout coastal
Georgia and include home-delivered meals, in-home support, companions, activity
centers, adult daytime care, Geriatric Care Management and The Learning Center.