Are you a member of your local electric cooperative? If so, you're invited to participate in the South Carolina Electric Cooperative Empowerment Program (SCECEP), which is a series of community engagement events that educate community leaders on how they can serve on the Board of Trustees of their local electric cooperative.

Join us in Blackville, SC on Tuesday, July 23 for this SCECEP workshop!

This workshop will cover:

• How electric cooperatives serve and operate in their communities
• The role of the Board of Trustees on electric cooperatives
• How attendees can run for election on their local electric cooperative's Board of Trustees

DID YOU KNOW?

• Your local electric cooperative sets utility rates that impact your monthly power bill.
• The Board of Trustees of electric cooperatives are locally elected and paid positions.
• Most Electric Cooperative Boards in South Carolina are not diverse.

The first 25 registrants to show up at the event will receive a $25 Visa gift card! 

**Must register and attend to receive the gift card**

A catered dinner will be served!

DOOR PRIZES *must be resident of South Carolina to be eligible*

Three attendees will be chosen at random to receive one of the door prizes below. One of each of the door prizes will be awarded at each session. ​​​

• Generator​
• iPhone charging kit​​​
• Smart light bulbs​​​