Butterfly release will honor and remember women affected by ovarian cancer
July 28, 2022The Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central SC (OCC) will hold the annual butterfly release for ovarian cancer September 22 (5:30 pm) at the SC State House to raise awareness of…
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Coastal Community Foundation launches annual Equity Speaker Series
July 28, 2022Coastal Community Foundation today announced the launch of its annual Equity Speaker Series, which will kick off with an inaugural event featuring Barbara Whye, Vice President of Inclusion and Diversity…
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Price Controls Would Hurt South Carolina Cancer Survivors
July 27, 2022By Henry Well Executive Director, South Carolina Cancer Alliance Cancer touches each of our lives in one way or another. In South Carolina alone, over 10,800 lives will be taken by…
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CommunityWorks selected to receive $1M investment from Southern First to support small businesses lending throughout South Carolina
July 27, 2022Southern First Bank has invested 1M in CommunityWorks to support their statewide small business and affordable housing lending. CommunityWorks serves small businesses and affordable housing developers through a variety of…
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Gearing up for Flight of the Dove – Snack Donations Requested
July 26, 2022Hospice of Laurens County is gearing up for Flight of the Dove on Saturday, August 6 and they need your help. This annual event is their biggest fundraiser each year.…
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CommunityWorks selected to receive $1M investment from Southern First to support small businesses lending throughout South Carolina
July 26, 2022Southern First Bank has invested 1M in CommunityWorks to support their statewide small business and affordable housing lending. CommunityWorks serves small businesses and affordable housing developers through a variety of…
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SC Works Trident to host hybrid Public Sector Career Fair
July 26, 2022Jobseekers, Public Sector employers invited to participate in upcoming virtual, in-person events The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments and SC Works Trident will host a Public Sector Career Fair on Wednesday,…
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What’s happening at Richland Library
July 26, 2022Monday, July 25 – Sunday, July 31 Richland Library’s mission is to help our customers learn, create and share. We are continuing to offer programs, both familiar and new, and…
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Richland Library seeks submissions for pop-up art shows
July 26, 2022Outdoor Exhibition Series to Highlight Work of Local BIPOC Artists Richland Library continues collaborating with local visual artist Jeff Rivers to expand the social and economic participation of underserved artists…
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Behavior Technician-Program Assistant
July 25, 2022Are you looking to use your psychology, sociology, or related degree? Do you want to gain hands-on experience before committing to furthering your education? Do you have a passion for…
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Rotary Club of Laurens, SC making a huge impact in the Community
July 21, 2022Education and the fight against hunger are the overarching focus areas of the Rotarians of Laurens, SC. Rotary Readers, the Backpack Program, Meals on Wheels, Teaching Fund Award, to mention…
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Non Profit Minute – Nick Osborne, Lowcountry Food Bank
July 21, 2022The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Original Six Foundation announces expansion of Afterschool program
July 21, 2022The Original Six Foundation (O6) announced an expansion of the organization’s O6 Afterschool program into five schools located in Greenville, Florence, Marion, and Colleton Counties. The program which partners with…
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The Leon Levine Foundation awards $45,000 grant to Senior Resources to provide nutritional support and resources to vulnerable seniors
July 21, 2022Senior Resources announced that The Leon Levine Foundation has awarded $45,000 in grant funding to provide nutritional support and resources that will enable seniors to age with dignity and remain…
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Volunteers, school supplies sought for City of Charleston’s annual First Day Festival
July 21, 2022The city of Charleston will host the annual Back to School First Day Festival on Sunday, August 7, 2022 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Charleston Gaillard Center and…
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Nonprofits seek to buy Saluda Grade for rail trail
July 21, 2022A coalition of nonprofits in North Carolina and South Carolina are working together to purchase the inactive Saluda Grade railroad corridor for a new approximately 31-mile rail trail. Similar to…
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Richland Library hosts Tamika Scott of R&B group Xscape
July 20, 2022Artist Dishes on New Cookbook Table Set: Cooking with Tamika Scott WHAT: Cooking with Tamika Scott WHEN: 6 p.m., Thursday, August 11 WHERE: Richland Library Northeast (7490 Parklane Rd., 29223)…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy team grows with new staff members
July 20, 2022The Charleston Parks Conservancy added two new staff members in May. Kate White is the new director of horticulture, overseeing the organization’s horticultural initiatives in City of Charleston parks. White’s…
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South Carolina ETV gains new talent with Robert Pascucci to lead regional efforts in Rock Hill
July 20, 2022Pascucci takes role as Director of Content and Operations for ETV Carolinas South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) recently announced Robert Pascucci as the new Director of Content and…
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Family Promise to Hold 2nd Annual HOME IN ONE Golf Tournament
July 19, 2022Family Promise of Laurens County (FPLC) will be holding their 2nd Annual HOME IN ONE Golf Tournament, Friday October 7th at Lakeside Country Club. Registration is at 8:00 am with…
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Harvest Hope is asking the community to take a Bite Out of Hunger
July 19, 2022Harvest Hope Food Bank invites local communities to join them July 18-31 during their annual “Take a Bite Out of Hunger” campaign. To celebrate Shark Week, neighbors can take action…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts opens 7th Annual Showcase on First Friday, August 5
July 19, 2022Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) will hold its seventh Annual Showcase on Friday, August 5, from 6 – 9 pm at 101 Abney Street in the Village of West…
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LCSO Partners with Fear 2 Freedom
July 19, 2022The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce our partnership with Fear 2 Freedom, a non-profit organization whose mission is to restore hope and dignity to survivors of sexual…
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Harvest Hope is asking the community to Take a Bite Out of Hunger
July 19, 2022Harvest Hope Food Bank invites local communities to join them July 18-31 during their annual “Take a Bite Out of Hunger” campaign. To celebrate Shark Week, neighbors can take action…
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Bon Secours earns Environmental Excellence Awards
July 18, 2022Bon Secours is receiving recognition for its commitment to sustainability, specifically when it comes to changes in the operating room. Practice Greenhealth, a leading sustainability member organization for hospital networks,…
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Home Builders Association of Greenville named Applause Award winner by Better Business Bureau of the Upstate
July 18, 2022BBB® of Upstate South Carolina awarded Home Builders Association of Greenville, Inc. with the BBB Applause Award for meeting and exceeding advertising standards. Each quarter, BBB’s Local Advertising Review Program (LARP)…
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Waccamaw Community Foundation presents City of Conway a $26,625 Knight Foundation Grant
July 18, 2022The Waccamaw Community Foundation, the Grand Strand’s leading philanthropic organization, presented the City of Conway a $26,625 Knight Foundation Grant at Monday’s City Council meeting to complete a pathways and…
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The American Advertising Federation of the Midlands is accepting applications for its 2022-2023 Public Service Client
July 18, 2022AAF Midlands is accepting applications from local nonprofits for its 2022-2023 Public Service Client. The nonprofit will receive pro bono marketing services from AAF Midlands’ membership and board. Past projects…
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Greenville Area Parkinson Society names Jody Hamblett as Executive Director
July 18, 2022The Greenville Area Parkinson Society has announced Jody Hamblett as its new Executive Director. Hamblett has been in non-profit leadership for more than two decades. Prior to coming to GAPS,…
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Randy Murr selected as the inaugural Barbara Stone Community Leadership Award honoree
July 15, 2022The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs and initiatives for individuals with disabilities, presented Randy Murr with the first-ever Barbara Stone Community…
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Upstate Warrior Solution announces new Board Member
July 14, 2022Upstate Warrior Solution (UWS) welcomes Regional Managing Director of Truist Health, Dwight McPherson, to its Board of Directors. This brings UWS’ Board of Directors to a total of 23 members.…
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New funding opportunity for Anderson County Watershed Protection
July 14, 2022Past pollution legal settlement provides grants for cleaner water The Anderson County Watershed Protection Council is seeking grant applications for projects that will protect or restore water quality in Anderson…
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Ice Cream Station partners with Set Free to end child slavery
July 14, 2022Set Free, a global nonprofit organization based in Greenville, SC, is excited to share a refreshing new way to support their humanitarian work around the world. During the month of…
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Local Organizations collaborate for community-wide back to school event
July 14, 2022Upstate Community and Family Day The Urban League of the Upstate, a local non-profit organization. The Urban League of the Upstate’s college access program, Project Ready, prepares middle and high…
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Upstate fifth grader wins National Girl Scout essay contest
July 14, 2022Amelia Pearson will receive a badge that has been to the moon A fifth grade Girl Scout from Forest Acres Elementary is the winner of a national essay contest, “Girl…
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Richland Library announces new Artist-in-Residence
July 14, 2022Welcome Terrance Henderson Performing Artist, Choreographer, and Director Richland Library continues providing unfettered access to programming, services, and resources, including mental health, mindfulness support and creativity through performance. Please join…
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Panera Bread announces new partnership with Children’s Trust of South Carolina
July 13, 2022Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread, announced a newly formed partnership with Children’s Trust of South Carolina. The 26 Panera Bread bakery-cafes owned by Covelli Enterprises in Charleston,…
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Big Red Barn Retreat announces the hiring of a Director of Development
July 13, 2022Big Red Barn Retreat welcomes Mary Wright as Director of Development. Ms. Wright was the manager of Grants and Development with SC Thrive previously and brings fifteen years’ experience in…
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Panera Bread announces new partnership with Children’s Trust of South Carolina
July 13, 2022Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread, announced a newly formed partnership with Children’s Trust of South Carolina. The 26 Panera Bread bakery-cafes owned by Covelli Enterprises in Charleston,…
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17th Annual Fight of the Dove Event Registration Open
July 13, 2022Cyclists have been coming out to ride and support Hospice of Laurens County since 2006 in the Flight of the Dove ride. The annual event is also their biggest fundraiser…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts names new Development Director
July 12, 2022The Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) has named Chelsea Rudisill as its next Development Director. As the newest member of the GCCA team, Chelsea brings extensive experience providing strategic…
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Non Profit Minute – Keith Groce, Neighborhood Focus
July 12, 2022The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is an interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like to thank…
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City of Columbia partners with Richland Library for Entrepreneur-in-Residence program
July 11, 2022The City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities and Richland Library have collaborated for the Entrepreneur-in-Residence program, which supports, mentors, and educates new entrepreneurs and budding start-ups through office hours…
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Angela Crosland named SCSBA Director of Communications
July 11, 2022Angela Crosland has been named Director of Communications for the South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA). Crosland is a familiar face at the SCSBA after having previously served as the…
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Tickets go on sale July 1st at 10AM for the Big Red Barn Retreat Fall Jam at the Ballpark 2022
July 11, 2022Featuring Multi-Platinum, Country Music Artist Chris Lane The Big Red Barn Retreat announced its Fifth Annual Fall Jam at the Ballpark 2022 concert. The concert will be held on October…
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Piedmont Agency on Aging in Need of Volunteers in Clinton and Ware Shoals
July 11, 2022Are you retired but want to stay engaged with the community? Are you employed but looking for something flexible to do for others? Piedmont Agency on Aging runs the Meals…
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Celebrate the 32nd Walk for Life and Famously Hot Pink Half Marathon + 5K Oct. 22 at Segra Park
July 11, 2022The 32nd Walk for Life and Famously Hot Pink Half Marathon + 5K will be celebrated in person on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, at Segra Park, 1640 Freed St., in…
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Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship Organization awards first scholarship
July 11, 2022The Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship Organization is pleased to announce the first ever recipient of its annual scholarship, Ayanna Robinson. This scholarship— in honor of the late Ted Rollins…
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PBS Short Film Festival to feature three films from SCETV Presents series “Reel South”
July 11, 2022The PBS Short Film Festival, a multiplatform initiative to increase the reach and visibility of independent filmmakers from across the country, has announced that three films from the South Carolina ETV…
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Rebuild Upstate welcomes Jake Beaty as CEO
July 11, 2022The Board of Rebuild Upstate has chosen Jake Beaty as its new full-time CEO to lead the nonprofit in serving low-income homeowners with repairs and accessibility improvements to create safe,…
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