FMPA supports Help Now of Osceola through United Way’s Days of Caring

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 23, 2013 – Employees of Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) provided helping hands for Help Now of Osceola, a domestic violence shelter and advocacy center in Osceola County, Fla. The project was completed Sept. 20 in support of the Heart of Florida United Way’s Days of Caring, Central Florida’s largest community-wide volunteer event, which is scheduled for Sept. 27.

“The experience of serving our neighbors supports our organization’s community-minded culture,” said FMPA General Manager and CEO Nicholas P. Guarriello. “FMPA was founded on the idea of improving the quality of life in the communities we serve.”

This is FMPA’s fifth year partnering with Help Now of Osceola. FMPA’s projects this year included fence repair, furniture assembly, painting, closet organization and other routine maintenance.

“We’re proud to be able to lend a helping hand to an organization that brings hope and empowerment to families in need,” Guarriello said.

Nearly 20 employees of the Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) volunteered on Sept. 20, 2013, at Help Now of Osceola, a domestic violence shelter and advocacy center in Osceola County, Fla

FMPA employees completed a variety of maintenance projects at Help Now of Osceola’s shelter in support of United Way’s Days of Caring, Central Florida’s largest community-wide volunteer event, which is scheduled for Sept. 27.

FMPA employees landscaped the playground at Help Now of Osceola. This is FMPA’s fifth year volunteering with Help Now of Osceola.

Painting was one of several maintenance projects FMPA employees completed at Help Now of Osceola’s shelter in support of the annual Days of Caring volunteer event.

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Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) is a wholesale power company owned by 31 municipal electric utilities. FMPA provides economies of scale in power generation and related services to support community-owned electric utilities. The members of FMPA serve approximately two million Floridians.