Halifax Helps, Inc.

Posted: May 1, 2026 at 4:22 pm

Small change creating big change!

Established in 2008, Halifax Helps, Inc. supports communities served by Halifax EMC by funding projects that fall within one of five focus areas: education, economic development, energy efficiency, environmental stewardship or emergency response. Grant funds are made possible through Operation Round-Up, a voluntary program that allows members to round up their electric bills to the nearest dollar.

The following organizations received Halifax Helps grants in 2025:
• Norlina VFD
• Dawson Baptist Church
• Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas
• Arcola Rural VFD
• Churchill Five Forks VFD
• Lakeland Cultural Arts
• Warren Co. Sheriff’s Office
• Inez VFD
• Afton-Elberon VFD
• Chapel Hill Baptist Church
• Halifax Co. Library System
• Roanoke-Wildwood VFD
• Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad
• Historical Halifax Restoration Association
• Macon Rural FD
• Historic Episcopal Church of the Advent
• Ripe for Revival
• Choanoke Area Development Association
• Mu Theta Sigma Alumnae Chapter