Programs and Community Impact Manager
May 12, 2026
Full Time Pawleys Island, SC Salary Range:$60,000.00 To $65,000.00 Annually The Bunnelle Foundation is hiring a Programs & Community Impact Manager! In this position, the person will lead our strategic…
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Lowcountry Land Trust protects 84 acres on Wadmalaw Island, expanding conservation corridor
May 12, 2026
Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to protecting land and water forever and connecting the community to conservation, announced the permanent protection of H&H Farm, approximately 84 acres of private…
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CHE approves 15 new academic programs at six institutions
May 12, 2026
Commission approves 15 new academic programs statewide The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education announced the approval of 15 new academic programs at institutions across the state following today’s CHE…
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Bunnelle Foundation to host Community Conversation on affordable housing May 21
May 11, 2026
The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation invites Georgetown County residents to a community-wide conversation regarding affordable housing on Thursday, May 21, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Choppee Recreation…
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Simpsonville Police Partner with Animal Care for Operation Fur-ever Home
May 11, 2026
The Simpsonville Police Department is taking a hands-on approach to community service by helping local shelter animals find their final destination. In a new partnership with Greenville County Animal Care,…
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LEAD Upstate announces Kelly Willenberg as Presenting Sponsor for 2026 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
May 11, 2026
Greenville Healthcare Compliance Leader and Distracted Driving Advocate Brings Personal Mission to Annual Law Enforcement Event LEAD Upstate announced Dr. Kelly Willenberg, owner of Kelly Willenberg & Associates, as the…
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Laurens Electric Awards Community Impact Grant to Mount Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry
May 11, 2026
Laurens Electric Cooperative presented one of its Community Impact Initiative grants to the Mount Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry during the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet April 17.…
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Laurens Electric Awards Community Impact Grant to Mount Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry
May 11, 2026
Laurens Electric Cooperative presented one of its Community Impact Initiative grants to the Mount Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry during the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet April 17.…
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Upstate Pregnancy Center to Hold Diaper Drive-Thru in Downtown Clinton Tuesday
May 9, 2026
Families in Laurens County who need a little extra help with diapers and wipes will have another opportunity to receive support when the Upstate Pregnancy Center hosts a Diaper Drive-Thru…
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ScanSource’s Impact 360 Community Program receives national Halo Award
May 8, 2026
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading technology distributor uniquely positioned to address complex, converging technologies, announced the Company has been recognized with a Silver Halo Award for Best Education Initiative…
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Popular Tuesdays with series to hold final session for the season May 19
May 7, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library will host its final presentation of the 2025-2026 “Tuesdays With…” series, on Tuesday, May 19 at 10 am at the Georgetown Library Auditorium. The…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library continues summer tradition at the Georgetown Growers Market
May 7, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library will once again be participating this summer in the Georgetown Growers Market. Starting on Saturday, May 30, and continuing through Saturday, August 29, the Friends of the…
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Columbia Museum of Art June 2026 Exhibitions and Events Calendar
May 7, 2026
Columbia Museum of Art June 2026 Calendar EXHIBITIONS Rodney McMillian: A Son of the Soil On view through June 28, 2026 Rodney McMillian: A Son of the Soil is a…
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11,108 donors deliver $4,954,690 to local nonprofits through Midlands Gives Day – A record-breaking year
May 6, 2026
Midlands Gives Day 2026 raised more money for local nonprofits than ever before. 11,108 donors contributed $4,954,690 to 523 organizations, bringing the total amount raised since 2014 to more than $37.3 million.…
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National Trails Day Celebration Comes to Laurens County
May 6, 2026
Honoring 250 Years of Freedom with Community, Health, and Outdoor Fun The Laurens County Trails Association is inviting residents of all ages to celebrate National Trails Day on Saturday, June…
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19 local students earn prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award for community impact
May 6, 2026
Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands announced the 2026 Gold Award Girl Scout Class. These 19 individuals (nine from the Midlands and ten from the Upstate) have tackled some…
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May Fest at The Mill Combines Live Music and Charity in Fountain Inn
May 6, 2026
The historic Mill at Fountain Inn is set to host a vibrant evening of live music, family-friendly activities, and community giving. Presented by the Chapman Foundation, Inc., the annual May…
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May Fest at The Mill Combines Live Music and Charity in Fountain Inn
May 6, 2026
The historic Mill at Fountain Inn is set to host a vibrant evening of live music, family-friendly activities, and community giving. Presented by the Chapman Foundation, Inc., the annual May…
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Habitat Greenville receives $125,000 gift from Publix
May 6, 2026
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County has received its largest gift to date from Publix Super Markets Charities. For the past 10 years, Publix Super Markets Charities has been a…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena partners with the Greenville Police Department and Project Host for summer “Fill the Cruisers” drive on May 12
May 5, 2026
Bon Secours Wellness Arena is joining forces with the Greenville Police Department (GPD) and local nonprofit Project Host for a “Fill the Cruisers” food donation drive on Tuesday, May 12,…
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Top workplace recognition reflects impact on students across South Carolina
May 5, 2026
Integrated Media Publishing names Communities In Schools of South Carolina a winner of The South Carolina Top Workplaces 2026 Award Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC), a statewide nonprofit…
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Women of Construction Summer Summit
May 5, 2026
June 11-12, 2026 Hilton Garden Inn Waterfront 45 Lockwood Dr Charleston, SC 29401 The Women of Construction Summer Summit brings together leaders, builders, realtors, attorneys and innovators shaping the future…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands announces Zeke Stephenson as new director of membership & outreach
May 5, 2026
Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands (GSSC‑MM) announced Zeke Stephenson has joined the council as Senior Fund Development Manager for the Upstate. In this role, Stephenson will support the…
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Historic Columbia May 2026 Events
May 4, 2026
It is Preservation Month in the capital city and Historic Columbia celebrates local history and preservation! Keep reading to learn about our upcoming events, local historic preservation and history initiatives,…
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Put your heart where your home is: Support Palmetto Giving Day’s 10th anniversary
May 4, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher “It’s time to put your money where your mouth is,” as the old saying goes. For 36 hours, local nonprofits across our county are hoping you…
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Local stroke survivor, student named Charleston Woman and Teen of Impact winners
May 4, 2026
American Heart Association’s honorees lead change through heart health advocacy and fundraising Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the No. 1 killer of women in the United States, yet less than half…
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2026 City of Columbia Touch-A-Truck event is back for the fourth year at Soda City
May 4, 2026City of Columbia Public Works Department, Columbia Police Department, Columbia-Richland Fire Department, City of Columbia Parks & Recreation, Columbia Water, City of Columbia Fleet Services, City of Columbia Parking Department,…
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Together SC announces Heather Singleton as first Peer Network Manager
May 4, 2026
Together SC announced the hiring of Heather Singleton as its first-ever Peer Network Manager, a newly created role designed to strengthen and expand the organization’s statewide peer learning and connection…
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Habitat for Humanity Georgetown faces funding shortage for essential home repairs
May 4, 2026
Habitat for Humanity for Georgetown County is facing a critical funding shortage for its Repair & Revitalization Program at a time when local demand for essential home maintenance is surging.…
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Thornwell Highlights Urgent Need for Foster Families During Foster Care Awareness Month
May 4, 2026
Innovative Foster Care Village Model Aims to Keep Siblings Together This May, in recognition of Foster Care Awareness Month, Thornwell, a 150-year-old non-profit ministry serving FL, GA, and SC, is…
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Murrells Inlet 2020 and SCDNR seek volunteers for wire reef build on May 6
May 3, 2026
Murrells Inlet 2020 is seeking volunteers to join them for a wire reef build on Wednesday, May 6 from 10 am to 1 pm at Belin Methodist Church (4183 Highway…
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Swamp Fox Players set $75,000 goal for Palmetto Giving Day
May 3, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players are calling on the community to “cue the giving” as they prepare for the annual Palmetto Giving Day, scheduled for May 5-6. Following a successful inaugural…
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Laurens County SAFE Home Announces Annual Bring One, Wear One Luncheon
May 3, 2026
The Laurens County SAFE Home has announced the date for its annual Bring One, Wear One Luncheon, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. This year’s event will feature guest speaker…
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New Lions Club Coming to Cross Hill Area; Community Meeting Set for May 5
May 3, 2026
Residents of Cross Hill, Mountville, Waterloo, and surrounding communities have a new opportunity to come together for a shared purpose, as organizers work to launch a Lions Club serving the…
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Center for Community Services
May 1, 2026
Mission: The Center for Community Services (CCS) changes lives in the Golden Strip area by equipping people with the tools needed to reach self-sufficiency. We strive to meet immediate needs…
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Midlands Light Opera Society presents Dido and Aeneas May 14- 17
May 1, 2026
Midlands Light Opera sails to ancient Carthage for Purcell and Tate’s beloved opera Dido and Aeneas May 14 -17, 2026. Performances will be Thursday and Friday (5/14 and 5/15) evening…
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Animal Care Technician
April 30, 2026
We are looking for caring and dependable people to help take care of the animals in our facility. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities: Feed and give water to the…
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Lowcountry Literacy Project nominee Fran Hawk honored with prestigious South Carolina Governor’s Volunteer Award
April 30, 2026
The Lowcountry Literacy Project announced that long-time literacy advocate and community leader Fran Hawk has been named a recipient of the 2026 South Carolina Governor’s Volunteer Awards. Hawk was recognized…
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Chamber Music Charleston celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and concludes 20th season with “Echoes of the Saint Cecilia Society” series
April 29, 2026
Chamber Music Charleston (CMC) continues its 20th Anniversary Season with a series of performances and events honoring America’s 250th anniversary through its ambitious Echoes of the Saint Cecilia Society initiative.…
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Palmetto Goodwill celebrates Goodwill Week with Shining Stars event, community impact milestones, and regional events
April 29, 2026
Palmetto Goodwill will celebrate Goodwill Week with events across its 18-county service area, spotlighting the organization’s role in workforce development, economic mobility and community impact. The weeklong observance will include…
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Vision 2030: Free, accessible eyecare for adults statewide
April 29, 2026
ABVI, Lions Vision Services, and Servants for Sight partner to deliver prevention, correction, and rehabilitation across South Carolina Three South Carolina nonprofits have united through Vision 2030, a statewide initiative…
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United Way of the Piedmont welcomes five new Board Members
April 29, 2026
Five new members are joining United Way of the Piedmont’s Board of Directors. Representing our region across multiple sectors, counties, and backgrounds, each Board Member uniquely strengthens the United Way…
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Rebuild Upstate celebrates volunteers during National Volunteer Appreciation Week
April 29, 2026Rebuild Upstate, a local nonprofit dedicated to preserving safe and affordable housing for individuals and families in need, celebrated its volunteers this week with a free BBQ meal. Rebuild Upstate…
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Kids Summer Movie Series returns to The Nick for its third year with eight weeks of handpicked classics and a toy drive
April 29, 2026
The Nickelodeon Theater announced Camp Cinema, the theme of its third annual Kids Summer Movie Series, running June 3 through July 25. Every Wednesday and Saturday morning, families are invited…
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Preserving the Past: Join the Kaminski House for “Stroll Through Our Stories”
April 28, 2026
The Kaminski House Museum is inviting the community to step back in time and celebrate the heritage of the Hammock Coast with a special event, “Stroll Through Our Stories.” Taking…
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Black River United Way calls for support as local third-grade literacy rates lag
April 28, 2026
Nearly half of all third graders in the local community are currently reading below grade level, according to data released by Black River United Way. The statistics reveal a stark…
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Governor McMaster honored with inaugural Palmetto Conservation Leadership Award
April 28, 2026
South Carolina Land Trust Network recognizes decades of leadership protecting the state’s natural and historic resources The South Carolina Land Trust Network (SCLTN) presented Governor Henry McMaster with the inaugural Palmetto Conservation Leadership Award,…
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Historic Charleston Foundation announces the 2026 Charter Day Award winners, honoring excellence in stewardship, craft, and advocacy
April 28, 2026
Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF) announced the 2026 Charter Day award winners, recognizing outstanding achievements in the protection, restoration, and interpretation of Charleston’s historic built environment. This year’s honorees represent a…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands announces STEM Expo 2026
April 27, 2026
Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands (GSSC‑MM) announced STEM Expo 2026, the council’s largest STEM celebration of the year, taking place at The River Center at Saluda Shoals Park…
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Wedgefield Plantation’s community-wide yard sale rescheduled for May 9
April 27, 2026
The Wedgefield Plantation Homeowners Association‘s annual community-wide yard and bake sale has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 9 from 8:00 – 11 :00 am, beginning at 20 Wraggs Ferry Road…
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