COLUMBIA, SC – October 27, 2008 – Long-time state Senator Robert W. Hayes, Jr. received the 2008 Excellence in Public Service Award given October 14 by the South Carolina Association of…

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COLUMBIA, SC – October 24, 2008 – Central Carolina Community Foundation announces the appointment of Edward E. Conroy, CPA as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Edward is responsible for…

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COLUMBIA, SC – October 20, 2008 — The typical Western diet — fried foods, salty snacks and meat — accounts for about 30 percent of heart attack risk across the…

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WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Otis Rawl, president and chief executive officer of the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, to the…

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COLUMBIA, SC – October 17, 2008 – Raising $12.2 million dollars takes a special group of dedicated volunteers who LIVE UNITED. Many of them gathered at the Brookland Conference Center…

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COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2008 – The holidays will kick off with Palmetto Health Foundation’s 20th Annual Festival of Trees November 21-23 at the new, freestanding Palmetto Health Children’s…

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COLUMBIA, SC – October 13, 2008 – The South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations (SCANPO) is pleased to announce the publication of our revised Guiding Principle & Best Practices for South…

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COLUMBIA, SC – October 7, 2008 – Incarnation Lutheran Church invites all to come together for a time of prayer and reflection in these worrisome financial times. The church at…

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COLUMBIA, SC – A lawyer’s dream of a program to help deserving kids is now reality.   Tribuddies is helping children in the Midlands to build character, confidence, and spirit.  Through the…

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COLUMBIA, SC – Trick or treating can be safe and fun this October at EdVenture Children’s Museum.  Children and adults are encouraged to dress in costume for EdVenture’s family-friendly Halloween…

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Principles Focus on Meaningful, Affordable Healthcare for all Americans COLUMBIA, SC – September 26, 2008 – The American Heart Association has unveiled six principles on healthcare reform as the presidential…

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COLUMBIA, SC – September 27, 2008 –  A two-year leadership transition at the Municipal Association of SC winds up October 1 when Deputy Executive Director Miriam Hair takes over the top…

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We’re inspired to join the fight! COLUMBIA, SC – October 1, 2008 – Inspired Communities will be devoting the entire month of October, National Breast Cancer Awareness month, to raise…

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COLUMBIA, SC – September 26, 2008 – The West Metro Habitat Alliance will hold the sixth annual Habitat for Humanity Run/Walk on Saturday, October 18. The 10K run and 5K walk…

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October 29 – 31, 2008 COLUMBIA, SC – Spetember 25, 2008 – Trick or treating can be safe and fun this October at EdVenture Children’s Museum.  Children and adults are…

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Presented by Essex Homes COLUMBIA, SC – September 25, 2008 – The 6th Annual Fall Wine Festival at Lake Carolina will be presented by Essex Homes and held on Lake…

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Goal is to Encourage Healthy Eating and Physical Activity COLUMBIA, SC – September 24, 2008 – The Alliance for a Healthier Generation, a joint initiative of the American Heart Association…

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American Heart Association publishes list in Forbes magazine COLUMBIA, SC – September 24, 2008 — 13 area businesses have been recognized by the American Heart Association’s Start! Fit-Friendly Companies Program…

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COLUMBIA, SC – September 20, 2008 – The economic situation has put the Food Bank in a difficult situation- demand for our product is at an all time high and we…

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COLUMBIA, SC – September 10, 2008 – During the month of September Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) and DonorsChoose.org will be teaming up to help schools in Columbia and Richland County by connecting teachers…

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COLUMBIA, SC – September 2, 2008 – The Grantsmanship Center’s signature Grantsmanship Training Program is coming to Columbia, S.C., October 27-31, 2008.  This intensive five-day workshop will be hosted by South…

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JAG-SC Honored as a 2007-2008 Top State Organization for Multi-Year Programs COLUMBIA, SC – August 7, 2008 – The Jobs for America’s Graduates-South Carolina (JAG-SC) program took home top honors…

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COLUMBIA, SC – August 5, 2008 – Bill Dukes, a longtime Columbia area business and civic leader, announced today the formation of Honor Flight South Carolina, a local organization created…

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COLUMBIA, SC – July 31, 2008 – EdVenture Children’s Museum is pleased to announce the promotion of three employees and the addition of five new employees to its staff in the…

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COLUMBIA, SC – July 24, 2008 – The South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations (SCANPO) elected a new executive committee to its Board of Directors after a state-wide member ballot. …

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COLUMBIA, SC – July 20, 2008 — The Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America’s 2008 Distinguished Citizen Award will be presented to Dr. Andrew Sorensen, President of the University…

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Save a Life & See America Participate in donating blood or platelets from July 1 to September 30, 2008 and enter a drawing for a $1,000 gas card. COLUMBIA, SC…

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ARLINGTON, VA – June 10, 2008 – For the fifth consecutive year, a GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media poll shows Americans consider PBS the nation’s most trusted institution among nationally…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 30, 2008 – Today the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced the promotion of Otis Rawl to president and CEO, effective October 1, 2008. …

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 26, 2008 – EdVenture Children’s Museum is celebrating summer with its new traveling exhibit, AirPlay!, and the returning summer favorite, Bubbleloosa.  Both exhibits are sure to provide…

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Save a Life & See America Participate in donating blood or platelets from July 1 to September 30, 2008 and enter a drawing for a $1,000 gas card COLUMBIA, SC…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 26, 2008 – Columbia’s bold step to end homelessness by launching a comprehensive housing and services program has received a major jump-start with a $5 million challenge grant…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 11, 2008 — The Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America’s 2008 Distinguished Citizen Award will be presented to Dr. Andrew Sorensen, President of the University of…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 6, 2008 – Mason Hardy, President of South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations (SCANPO) is the 2008 recipient of the Phyllis Campbell Newsome Leadership Award. The award is…

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COLUMBIA, SC – June 3, 2008 – Central Carolina Community Foundation announces the investment of over $70,000 in the Midlands through a semi-annual, competitive grant process in which eight grants…

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Disadvantaged youth find place to belong in Scouting COLUMBIA, SC – June 2, 2008 – The Indian Waters Council is sending over 100 Boy Scouts to Philmont in Cimarron, New…

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COR charitable recipient at the St. Pat’s charity press conference COLUMBIA, SC – May 19, 2008 – Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) received a generous donation at a press conference held by…

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COLUMBIA, SC – May 1, 2008 – City Center Partnership announced today that business revenues in the Business Improvement District (BID) continue to increase.  Gross revenues for 2003 were $630,215,297…

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COLUMBIA, SC – April 25, 2008 – The Better Business Bureau of Central South Carolina and Charleston will be offering free document shredding for individuals and small businesses this Saturday,…

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COLUMBIA, SC  – April 14, 2008 – A walking course, health screenings, chair massages, entertainment and giveaways are a few of the items on tap at Columbia’s Finlay Park during…

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COLUMBIA, SC – April 7, 2008 – Central Carolina Community Foundation announces the appointment of Mary Haggins as Administrative Assistant. In this new role, Mary will provide support to the…

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For Their Commitment to At-Risk Youth COLUMBIA, SC – March 24, 2008 – The Whitney M. Young Awards Banquet will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 6:30pm at the…

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For Their Commitment to At-Risk Youth COLUMBIA, SC – March 7, 2008 – The Whitney M. Young Awards Banquet will be held March 25, 2008 at 6:30pm at the Brookland…

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ORANGEBURG, SC – March 7, 2008 – Claflin University’s eleventh annual Business Community Alliance Luncheon, which provides an opportunity for students to showcase their innovative programs to leaders in the South…

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COLUMBIA, SC – the SC State Chamber will host a free public seminar that will provide company leaders, shareholders, and their advisors with practical tips on buying and selling their businesses. …

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FOREST ACRES, SC – The Fine Arts Booster Club of Brockman Elementary School would like to invite the community to our Mardi Gras Party/Fundraiser on April 18, 7pm at the…

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COLUMBIA, SC – February 19, 2008 – Thomas S. Tisdale, a Partner in Nexsen Pruet’s Charleston office, has been elected president of the South Carolina Historical Society, one of the…

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COLUMBIA, SC – February 18, 2008 – Children’s Charities of the Midlands is proud to announce that it has donated over $50,000 since its inception to various charities in the Midlands…

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SCACPA Associate Director Revira Brennan, MPA Earns Certified Association Executive Credential COLUMBIA, SC and WASHINGTON, DC – February 7, 2008 – The American Society of Association Executives announces that Revira…

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