REC is committed to the communities we serve. Every year we award scholarships and grants, as well as participate in over 200 events throughout our service territory, sharing information about electric safety, energy efficiency and more.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

From farmers markets to county fairs you can often see your cooperative in the community making an impact.

THE POWER OF CHANGE

Members can donate to local charities through REC by rounding up their electric bill.

SCHOLARSHIPS

REC helps local high school seniors, trade school, and college students achieve their educational goals through community program scholarships.

YOUTH TOUR

Each year, students from REC’s service territory travel to Washington, D.C., to explore key issues in the electric industry and meet their members of Congress.

REQUEST A SPEAKER

The Cooperative has on staff knowledgeable experts who can speak to groups of all ages about a variety of topics.

REC STORIES

Attention Nonprofits: Appy for The Power of Change Funds

Tuesday | July 12, 2022
The Power of Change from REC is now accepting applications from local nonprofits seeking funding to support their communities.
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Students Build Leadership Skills, Connect with Peers at REC’s Youth Tour

Thursday | July 7, 2022
Last month, the 2022 Youth Tour headed to Williamsburg, Va. For one week, over twenty students from eight electric cooperatives learned about the elec...
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REC Board Elections Now Open: Make Your Voice Heard

Friday | July 1, 2022
The Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) Director Election process is now open! As of July 1, member-owners can complete their Proxy Designation Fo...
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