Entergy Louisiana Partners with St. Bernard Parish for
Outreach Day
Company will give
weatherization tips; Help customers apply for LIHEAP funds
Chalmette, La. – Entergy Louisiana, LLC, and the St. Bernard
Parish Office of Community Development will team up to offer
Outreach Day on Friday, July 11.
The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and will
be held at the Community Center of St. Bernard (1107 LeBeau
St. in Arabi).
Outreach Day will feature several activities aimed at
helping St. Bernard Parish residents prepare for the hot
weather months and hurricane season. The Office of Community
Development will help qualified residents apply for
assistance from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance
Program. The program provides money to help low income
residents pay their utility bills.
Entergy Louisiana representatives will be on hand to give
weatherization tips to help customers save money on their
monthly electric bills. They will also provide tips for
preparing for hurricanes.
The St. Bernard Parish Office of Homeland Security will sign
up special needs residents who need assistance when
evacuating during emergencies.
“Outreach Day is a great opportunity for residents of St.
Bernard Parish to prepare for a few of the things that go
along with summer – high temperatures and hurricane season,”
said Molly Buckley, Entergy Louisiana’s customer service
manager for St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes. “Our hope
is that the information available will be helpful for the
people of St. Bernard as the summer gets under way.”
Refreshments will be
served during the event and there will be giveaways
throughout the day.
Entergy’s Louisiana utility companies serve more than one
million customers through the operating companies Entergy
Louisiana, LLC and Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C.
With operations in southern, central and northeastern
Louisiana, the companies are part of Entergy Corporation’s
electric system serving 2.7 million customers in Louisiana,
Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas.
Entergy Louisiana’s online
address is
entergy-louisiana.com
.
