Supporting Students, Strengthening Pantries Across Ohio
When a student comes to school hungry or without basic necessities, learning can become much more difficult. Across Ohio, many schools have already established food pantries, care closets and other resource programs to help students access essentials such as food, clothing and hygiene products. These programs play an important role in helping students focus on …
Real Help, Real Neighbors: How expanded Neighbor to Neighbor funding is already helping Ohio families
As household costs continue to climb, Ohio families are asking tough questions: Can I cover rent, gas and my medical expenses? Can I pay my bills and buy groceries? That’s why AEP Ohio recently expanded its Neighbor to Neighbor program through a first-of-its-kind partnership with five tech companies investing in Ohio. The additional funding is …
Deep Roots: Meet Second-Generation Forester Konner Standley
It’s said that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. And in utility forester Konner Standley’s case, it stayed right in the forest. His connection to forestry dates back to childhood, when his father worked in the exact same role Konner holds today. “I remember going to Take Your Kid to Work Day with …
Reliability Improvements Are Delivering Results Across Ohio
From the comfort of our homes to the businesses and communities we rely on, electricity powers nearly every part of daily life. That’s why AEP Ohio continues to invest in reliability improvements designed to reduce outages and strengthen the electric grid for customers across the state. Focused on Preventing Outages In 2025, AEP Ohio launched …
Making a Difference: AEP Ohio Employees Give Back Across the Buckeye State
Keeping the lights on is what we do every day. But during AEP’s Week of Service, our team found even more ways to support the communities we call home. From July 26 to Aug. 1, AEP Ohio employees volunteered across the state, helping families, supporting local nonprofits and tackling projects that will benefit communities long …
AEP Ohio Crews Answer the Call After Holiday Storms
While many Ohioans were enjoying Fourth of July parades and cookouts, a different story was unfolding to the east. Strong storms created fireworks of another kind as they swept through the Northeast, bringing down trees and power lines, and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power during a dangerous heat wave. When the Lights …
