South Carolina Beer Wholesalers Association donates $25,000 to the United Way Association of South Carolina

September 7, 2021

The South Carolina Beer Wholesalers Association (SCBWA) announced that it recently presented a $25,000.00 donation to the United Way Association of South Carolina.

“This past year and a half has been challenging for everyone.  The United Way Association of South Carolina has continued to push through all of these challenges and provide much needed assistance to many across the state.  We are proud to be able to support these community partners,” said Lance Boozer, SCBWA Executive Director.

“During this time of great difficulty for so many, we are extraordinarily grateful for the generosity of the SCBWA and their members that will help meet the needs of children and families across South Carolina,” said Naomi Lett, President and CEO of United Way Association of South Carolina.  “As we navigate the challenges of pandemic recovery, these funds will help address under resourced communities with core needs like student learning losses, access to technology, and resource navigation support.”

 

About SCBWA

SCBWA advocates on behalf of South Carolina’s family-owned, independent beer distributors who employ more than 2,500 men and women across the state by providing leadership which enhances the independent malt beverage wholesale industry; advocating on behalf of its members before government and the public; encouraging the responsible consumption of beer; and providing programs and services that will enhance members’ efficiency and effectiveness.

About United Way Association of South Carolina

United Way Association of South Carolina (UWASC) works to maximize the capacity and effectiveness of local United Ways and provide leadership on issues that impact the quality of life of South Carolina residents. Through a network of collective partnerships, UWASC is committed in its efforts to:

  • Provide support and enhance capacity of local United Ways
  • Coordinate and champion action on significant public policy issues; and
  • Improve effectiveness and coordination of health and human services in South Carolina.