Executive Director – Children’s Recovery Center
January 8, 2026
The Children’s Recovery Center (CRC) seeks a trauma-informed, emotionally intelligent leader who understands child abuse response, Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) collaboration, and the impact of vicarious trauma. Mission: To provide hope and…
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Friendship Place Inc.
January 8, 2026
Friendship Place Inc. is a community-based nonprofit serving Georgetown County with compassion, dignity, and practical support. Through its core initiatives—Georgetown EATS, Georgetown LEARNS, Georgetown LIVES, and Georgetown PRAYS—Friendship Place addresses…
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Columbia Museum of Art February 2026 exhibitions and events calendar
January 8, 2026
EXHIBITIONS Keith Haring: Radiant Vision On view through February 15, 2026 Keith Haring (1958–1990) emerged as a shooting star of the New York art scene in the 1980s. His signature…
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Non-Profit Storytelling Through Numbers: Chamber’s Non-Profit Council hosts financial management seminar
January 8, 2026
The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center’s Non-Profit Council is hosting an important financial management seminar designed to equip local nonprofit leaders with the knowledge to effectively develop and manage their…
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200+ scholarship opportunities now available to support students across the Midlands
January 8, 2026
More than 200 scholarship opportunities are now open and available through a single application with Central Carolina Community Foundation for students pursuing higher education during the 2026–2027 academic year. Beginning…
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Dawn Dowden promoted to President of Homes of Hope
January 7, 2026
Homes of Hope, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe, affordable housing and workforce development opportunities for men overcoming addiction, announced that the Board of Directors and CEO Don Oglesby…
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The Generous Spirit: Local businesses provide a Georgetown resident with a very special gift
January 7, 2026
Every day, individuals make choices and take actions that can deeply affect the lives of those around them. Here, we spotlight our Good News Heroes—those whose generosity inspires others within…
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PalmettoPride to host 19th Annual Francis Marion National Forest Cleanup
January 7, 2026
Since 2007, PalmettoPride, in partnership with the US Forest Service, has led an annual cleanup at Francis Marion National Forest, one of South Carolina’s two national forests. Thousands of residents…
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GHF names Deborah McKetty as Interim CEO
January 7, 2026
The Greenville Housing Fund (GHF) has appointed Deborah McKetty as Interim Chief Executive Officer, marking the return of the visionary leader who helped create the organization nearly two decades ago.…
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Youth organization hosts fashion and talent showcase for non-profits to compete for funds
January 7, 2026
Learn Earn, Earn Learn (L.E.E.L.) will host its Fashion & Talent Showcase: Non-Profits Compete! Fundraiser on Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 2-5 PM at Burke High School (244 President Street,…
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13th Annual Shucking for a Cause scheduled for Sunday
January 6, 2026
This year’s Shucking for a Cause seafood festival and oyster roast is being held on Sunday, January 11 from 1:00 – 5:00 pm at the Hanser House Restaurant (14360 Ocean…
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Columbia Museum of Art’s new collection galleries open next week
January 6, 2026
The Columbia Museum of Art announces the opening of its newly imagined collection galleries, the final phase of a legacy renovation project a year in the making. Capping off the…
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Together SC and Clemson University launch internship program to strengthen South Carolina’s nonprofit workforce
January 5, 2026
Together SC, in partnership with Clemson University, is launching a new initiative designed to expand internship opportunities within South Carolina’s nonprofit sector. The Clemson Nonprofit Internship Program will initially support…
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What to do for MLK day in Columbia, SC: AARP South Carolina hosts free Civil Rights film series
January 5, 2026
With dozens of events taking place across Columbia for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, AARP South Carolina is offering an indoor, accessible way for residents to honor the legacy of…
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America 250! Tea Party adds living history demonstrations, music, and special exhibit
January 5, 2026
As anticipation builds for the Issaqueena Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution’s America 250! Tea Party on Saturday, January 24, 2026, organizers have announced additional event…
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United Way of the Piedmont seeks volunteers for MLK Day of Service
January 5, 2026
Following a powerful showing of community service last year, United Way of the Piedmont is once again calling on residents across Cherokee, Spartanburg, and Union counties to come together for…
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C-4 Ministries of Laurens County Seeking Part-Time Director
January 4, 2026
C-4 Ministries of Laurens County is seeking a Part-Time Director to lead its mission of helping families in crisis stabilize housing and overcome homelessness. The Part-Time Director will oversee the…
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South Carolina leaders graduate from 2025 Economic Development Institute
December 22, 2025Dozens of professionals graduated from the 2025 South Carolina Economic Development Institute (The Institute), a premier training program advancing economic development leadership across the state. This year marks the 60th…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Andrea McKnight of H.E. Corley Elementary as Educator of the Month
December 21, 2025
Midlands teacher enjoys bringing financial literacy to life for young students South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has named Andrea McKnight of H.E. Corley Elementary School as the December Educator of…
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Kids On Point receives $50,000 grant from Power:Ed to expand its Academic Pathways program to serve more students
December 19, 2025
Kids On Point (KOP), a nonprofit that works year-round with students in under-resourced Charleston neighborhoods to foster life-and career-readiness skills, has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy…
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Columbia Museum of Art’s new collection galleries open in January
December 19, 2025
The Columbia Museum of Art announces the opening of its newly imagined collection galleries, the final phase of a legacy renovation project a year in the making. Capping off the…
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From 1776 to 2026: Daughters of the American Revolution invite community to America 250! Tea Party
December 19, 2025
America’s 250th birthday is just around the corner, and celebrations are already taking shape across the nation. As the country prepares to honor two and a half centuries of independence,…
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The Nickelodeon Theater presents Local Cinema Studios’ The Grand Strand, an award-winning South Carolina-made film
December 19, 2025
The Nickelodeon Theater presents a special theatrical run of The Grand Strand, an award-winning independent film produced by Columbia-based nonprofit Local Cinema Studios (LCS). The film will screen January 15–29,…
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Five Points shines: FPA celebrates community, impact, and 2025 award winners
December 18, 2025
The Five Points Association (FPA) rang in the season and celebrated a year of community impact during its Holiday Party and Annual Meeting, held Thursday, December 11, at Ruby Sunshine…
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Introducing Kate Parks Schaefer, Chief Conservation Officer
December 18, 2025
Lowcountry Land Trust announced the appointment of Kate Parks Schaefer as its next Chief Conservation Officer (CCO), effective January 5, 2026. As CCO, Schaefer will lead Lowcountry Land Trust’s conservation strategy,…
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Kate Parks Schaefer joins Lowcountry Land Trust as Chief Conservation Officer, accelerating conservation efforts across the lowcountry
December 18, 2025
Hire marks a significant win for the Lowcountry conservation community Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways for current and future generations, announced the appointment…
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SC Housing Executive Director Richard Hutto will retire on January 2, 2026, after nearly four decades of service in public finance and affordable housing
December 18, 2025
SC Housing Executive Director Richard Hutto will retire at the start of the new year, ending nearly four decades of service in public finance, community development and affordable housing. Hutto’s…
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Presbyterian College Students Deliver $1,000 Donation to Laurens County Cancer Association
December 17, 2025
The Laurens County Cancer Association (LCCA) recently received a generous $1,000 donation from Presbyterian College’s Chapter of the American Cancer Society and the students of Zeta Tau Alpha, continuing a…
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Bryan Brown to exit Greenville Housing Fund
December 16, 2025
Bryan Brown, the founding CEO of the Greenville Housing Fund, will be leaving the agency at the end of the month to take a post with NeighborWorks America. “This marks…
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Trent Hill Center receives $79,000 grant from Power:Ed to help youth aging out of foster care
December 16, 2025
Developing independent living skills and building future pathways Trent Hill Center for Children & Families (Trent Hill Center), has been awarded a $79,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC…
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South Carolina’s “No More Homeless Pets” License Plate Program nears $700,000 for spay/neuter funding
December 16, 2025
Annual funding exhausted in 4 months as shelter intake, euthanasia, and community needs remain high The South Carolina Animal Care and Control Association (SCACCA) announced that the No More Homeless…
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ToolBank USA & Generac partner to launch 25th mobile disaster relief unit
December 16, 2025
Trailer to Deploy to Long-Term Recovery Efforts in Hurricane Helene Corridor ToolBank USA, a national non-profit supporting organizations with tools and equipment to boost response to natural disasters, in partnership…
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Significant gains and a shrinking achievement gap reported in Charleston County Orton-Gillingham pilot schools
December 16, 2025
Lowcountry Literacy Project Release New Data Report The Lowcountry Literacy Project (LLP) has released new data highlighting the measurable impact of Orton-Gillingham (OG) instruction in Charleston County School District targeted…
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Daniel Island Community Fund awards grant to maintain essential programs and services
December 16, 2025
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina: East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) announces an awarded grant of $75,000 from the Daniel Island Community Fund for for direct assistance to ECCO’s essential services and guidance…
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Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation awards grant to Greer Relief & Resources Agency
December 16, 2025
Nourishing our Neighbors grant increases access to nutritious food; provides nutritional education Greer Relief has received $4000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger.…
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Community Foundation of the Lowcountry now accepting nominations for the 2026 Joan and Wade Webster Community Impact Award
December 16, 2025
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry (CFL) is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Joan and Wade Webster Community Impact Award! Established in 2022 by CFL, with the generous support of…
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Snack Stick Program Helps Keep South Carolina Children Fed During Christmas Break
December 14, 2025
As South Carolina schools prepare to close for Christmas break, thousands of children across the state are facing a familiar and urgent challenge: the loss of daily access to school…
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Power:Ed joins funding collaborative led by The Duke Endowment, supporting Carolinas-based nonprofits and leaders
December 12, 2025
Awards $25,000 grant benefitting Successteam Foundation for Youth Development in Aiken Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, has joined a coalition of funders, led by The Duke Endowment,…
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Lowcountry Youth Services awarded $70,000 grant from Power:Ed to strengthen youth mentoring and leadership programs
December 12, 2025
Lowcountry Youth Services (LYS), a nonprofit organization empowering youth across Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties, has received a $70,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropic arm of the South Carolina Student…
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GHF holds Annual Meeting
December 12, 2025
The Greenville Housing Fund announced key targets for making living in Greenville more affordable in 2026. During its annual meeting held at the Southern First Bank headquarters, GHF staff laid…
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Partners establish future county park along the Ashley River
December 11, 2025
Lowcountry Land Trust and Dorchester County Government announced the permanent protection of the Barry Tract, a 67-acre property along the historic Ashley River Road National Scenic Byway. The Land Trust has officially…
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Community Foundation of the Lowcountry awards $506,500 in impact grants to Lowcountry nonprofits
December 11, 2025
In its first Impact Grants cycle of fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026), Community Foundation of the Lowcountry (CFL) has awarded $506,500 in grants to eight local nonprofit…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Cody Carver, Greenville Together
December 10, 2025
he Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Habitat for Humanity for Georgetown County ~ Featured Listing
December 10, 2025
Habitat for Humanity of Georgetown County, South Carolina, is a nonprofit organization committed to helping local families and individuals build strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable homeownership. By partnering with…
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Upcountry Fiber Foundation gives $27,500 to local Upstate non-profits
December 10, 2025
Upcountry Fiber Foundation, the philanthropic arm and permanent endowment of internet service provider Upcountry Fiber, announced that it has donated $27,500 to seven Upstate non-profit organizations to help them deliver…
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Columbia Museum of Art January 2026 exhibitions and events calendar
December 10, 2025
EXHIBITIONS Keith Haring: Radiant Vision On view through February 15, 2026 Keith Haring (1958–1990) emerged as a shooting star of the New York art scene in the 1980s. His signature…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: entertainment, non-profit, on-the-move, the-arts
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Donates $50K to Fight Georgetown Hunger
December 10, 2025
Members of the Georgetown Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. announced a generous donation this week to help several Georgetown County food pantries which are facing growing demand…
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Murrells Inlet Nonprofit Seeks Public Help for Equine Therapy Facility Overhaul
December 10, 2025
The Barnabas Horse Foundation, a Murrells Inlet-based nonprofit, is appealing to the community for help to raise $60,000 after being selected as the partner for Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) Class…
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Upstate Forever’s land trust attains fourth national accreditation; announces nearly 450 acres in new conservation easements
December 9, 2025
Local conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever recently announced two updates related to its land trust. First, the organization recently attained its fourth accreditation by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, which recognizes land trusts…
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U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities welcomes two new board members
December 8, 2025
The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) announced the appointment of Brian Boland and Chuck Garrett to its Board of Directors, further strengthening the board’s collective expertise and…
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