Vectren is saturated with employees who value their communities and give of themselves to strengthen the regions in which they live and work. From building a house for Habitat for Humanity or volunteering at a soup kitchen to coaching a Little League team or serving on a nonprofit board, our employees are encouraged and rewarded for their dedication to their communities.

Team Vectren won the checkered flag at the 12th annual Junior Achievement Grand Prix go-cart competition, which benefits Junior Achievement programs that serve more than 12,000 children in more than 70 schools throughout southwestern Indiana.

• The Vectren Foundation will contribute $10 per employee for any team of five or more Vectren employees who participate in a fundraising event for a tax exempt agency.
  
• If a Vectren employee contributes 40 hours of volunteer service per year to a qualifying organization, the Vectren Foundation will donate $200 to that agency on behalf of the employee.
  
• Employee groups of 15 or more who each volunteer at least four hours toward an approved community project will be given a Foundation check of $2,500 to be presented to the project agency.
  
• Vectren employees are given paid time off to volunteer at any Vectren-sponsored event benefiting a nonprofit organization.

• Vectren employees are actively serving as board or committee members for more than 217 nonprofit and civic organizations throughout our service territory.
• Nearly 400 employees participated in a United Way Day of Caring throughout our service territory, including Evansville, New Castle, Clarksville, and Dayton.
• Team Vectren raises funds for several walk/run events throughout Indiana and Ohio including: Koman Race for the Cure, Homeward Bound, Relay for Life and Walk America.

As part of a community effort to restore a football program to the West Clark Community Schools Corporation, a group of Clarksville employees fabricated and installed new goal posts at Silver Creek Middle/High School in Sellersburg, Ind.