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Revisiting the stuff that makes the holidays a little better for those in need

Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, chances are you know all about the magic of stockings hung by the chimney with care. But exactly what’s inside those stockings that matters so much? Just ask about 530 TECO team members – that’s how many people at the company volunteered to fill holiday stockings with things disadvantaged children and families want and need. (No chimneys required.) As with so many other aspects…

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Lisa’s story: Why it’s so valuable to help people in desperate need through Share

TECO is reposting this story in support of Give Day Tampa Bay on May 2 – an annual communitywide drive to help those in need. We make it easy for you to help through our Share program. An accident, illness or lost job: the reasons a neighbor in your community might be in desperate need of help are many. And even though Tampa Electric’s rates are well below the national average –…

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TECO team members are back at it with more donated school supplies for children in need

As another summer vacation packed itself away, TECO team members packed a pickup flatbed full of backpacks and school supplies for young students in need. Then they drove to Metropolitan Ministries in Tampa, and like one plus one equals two, low-income children would have new tools for school. Credit & Collections investigators Brandi Scott and Will Carrera coordinated the drive at TECO, where team members have a longstanding commitment to…

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