Washington Youth Tour
Since 1981 Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative has sponsored six high school juniors on all-expense-paid trips to Washington, D.C., for one week each June. Students attend seminars and meetings sponsored by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, visit Congress and the White House and see the sights of our nation’s capital. Tell me more…
Youth Engineering & Science Fair
Every year hundreds of students in Southeastern Arizona look forward to the Youth Engineering and Science Fair, famously known as the YES Fair. This also includes the opportunity to win an all-expense paid trip to the world renowned INTEL International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)…Tell me more.
Foundation Scholarship Program
The Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative Foundation will present thirty $1,500 scholar-ships to graduating seniors in the cooperative’s service area. One graduate from Benson, Bowie, Buena, Patagonia, San Simon, St. David, Tombstone, Valley Union and Willcox high schools will each be awarded a scholarship… Tell me more.
Foundation Grants
The Foundation is offering one-time grants of up to approximately $20,000 to educational entities and one-time microgrants of up to $500 to teachers within SSVEC’s service area… Tell me more.
Foundation Trade School Scholarship Program
The Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative (SSVEC) Foundation will present ten $4,000 scholarships to graduating seniors in the SSVEC service area who plan to attend a trade school, skilled job training, or certificate program… Tell me more.
SSVEC Youth Programs
The SSVEC Foundation strongly believes that our children are our future. Our three flagship youth programs are designed to encourage and enable our youth to excel in today’s world and face its never-ending challenges.
A Walk Through Time
For over 30 years, SSVEC has been providing exciting and challenging opportunities for the youth of our surrounding communities. From the Washington Youth Tour, to the YES Fair and Scholarship Program, SSVEC has been there!