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National Grid Employee Volunteers Help Transform Communities on Annual Build Day

Jun 09, 2023 - 5:00 PM

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Downstate NY

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BROOKLYN, N.Y.National Grid employee volunteers  engaged in a series of roll-up-your-sleeves, hands-on activities for the company’s  annual Build Day, across  New York. This initiative is aimed at making an immediate and visible impact in the local community.

Brooklyn

Friday, June 9

Queens

  • National Grid employee volunteers joined with St. John’s Residence for Boys to construct furniture and assemble a gardening bed for the agency’s home in Rockaway Park. This collaborative effort will enhance the living conditions and foster a nurturing environment for the young residents.

Long Island

  • National Grid partnered with Rescuing Families, whose missions it is to help create accessible homes for those with disabilities. Over 20 National Grid employee volunteers worked on a home in Franklin Square installing cement footings, clearing construction debris and landscaping, helping ensure safety and independence for a woman who lives in the home.

These Build Day volunteer events are a testament to National Grid’s commitment to support people and communities across New York through community engagement and neighborhood development. In line with the company’s year-round work facilitated by the Project C community commitment, initiatives like Build Day enable National Grid’s employee volunteers to collaborate with New Yorkers, inspiring positive change, creating a lasting neighborhood impact, strengthen communities, and make a difference for future generations. By joining hands with local organizations and leveraging the skills and passion of employees, National Grid can drive tangible progress and build a brighter, more equitable future for all.

About National Grid

National Grid (NYSE: NGG) is an electricity, natural gas, and clean energy delivery company serving more than 20 million people through our networks in New York and Massachusetts. National Grid is focused on building a smarter, stronger, cleaner energy future — transforming our networks with more reliable and resilient energy solutions to meet state climate goals and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Downstate New York

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