Laurens County SAFE Home seeks advocate to serve domestic violence survivors
August 4, 2026
Laurens County SAFE Home is hiring a full-time advocate to work directly with survivors of domestic violence across Laurens, Abbeville and Saluda counties. The private nonprofit provides comprehensive assistance programs…
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Elevate Your Nonprofit: Apply for the FUEL for Good Grant
August 3, 2026
Need Marketing Help for Your Nonprofit? FUEL for Good Grant Applications Now Open Does your nonprofit need help with branding, marketing, or simply design? FUEL, Greenville’s premier brand-building agency, is…
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Country Superstar Craig Morgan to headline Rock4Recovery benefit concert October 15
August 3, 2026
Grand Ole Opry member becomes first country artist to headline LRADAC Foundation fundraiser Country music star and Grand Ole Opry member Craig Morgan will headline the LRADAC Foundation’s 7th Annual…
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Nights of a Thousand Candles returns to Brookgreen Gardens for the 2026-2027 holiday season
July 31, 2026
The beloved holiday tradition will take place on 21 select nights from Nov. 27 through Jan. 3 Brookgreen Gardens will welcome the return of Nights of a Thousand Candles for 21 select evenings from Nov. 27,…
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Black River United Way to host Parenting in the Park seminar in September
July 31, 2026
Parents, caregivers, neighbors, and caring adults are invited to attend Parenting in the Park, a free family seminar designed to offer encouragement, connection, and practical parenting tools in a welcoming community…
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Lowcountry Literacy Project and Charleston County Public Library join forces to unify reading support
July 30, 2026
The Lowcountry Literacy Project (LLP) and the Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) have partnered in a strategic alliance to support young readers across Charleston County. The partnership establishes a unified…
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Four Upstate Women named Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands
July 29, 2026
Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands will honor four Spartanburg area women for their courage, confidence, and character. Since 2013, Boots & Pearls has recognized exceptional women from the Cherokee,…
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Introducing a new entrepreneur training from CommunityWorks
July 29, 2026
Introducing a brand-new, 10-week virtual entrepreneur development program from CommunityWorks, led by entrepreneur Ebony Sharonda. Participants will gain the tools and strategies needed to move beyond simply managing a business to intentionally leading…
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Power:Ed announces $1.3 million in grants to nearly 30 nonprofits
July 29, 2026The funding targets critical community needs, including job training, work-based learning for students, and scholarship opportunities. Power:Ed, the philanthropy arm of South Carolina Student Loan Corporation, announced today that it…
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Michelin North America President and CEO Matthew Cabe to lead United Way of Greenville County’s 2026 Community Campaign
July 29, 2026Cabe will lead the Upstate’s largest philanthropic campaign, mobilizing business leaders to fund more than $9 million in annual community investment. United Way of Greenville County (UWGC) announced Matthew…
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Volunteers needed for the 2026 Georgetown Harbor Sweep
July 29, 2026
Keep Georgetown Beautiful and the Winyah Rivers Alliance, in partnership with the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, invite community members to join the…
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Shovels & Rope headline August concert at Greenville’s Hampton Station
July 29, 2026
First Things Foundation brings an evening of Georgian feasting and live music to the Upstate on Saturday, August 29, 2026. First Things Foundation announces Art of the Tamada: A Toast…
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C4 Ministries Shares Wish List for Families in Laurens County
July 29, 2026
C4 Ministries of Laurens County is inviting the community to support local families through a donation wish list of household and hygiene essentials. The nonprofit shared the list on its…
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Special Event Alert: Vinyl records join the weekly Georgetown Library Book Sale this Saturday!
July 29, 2026
Calling all bookworms and music lovers! The Friends of the Georgetown Library is hosting an extra special edition of its weekly sale this Saturday, August 1st, from 9:00 am to…
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Communities In Schools of South Carolina announces new Board to advance student success statewide
July 29, 2026
Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC), the state’s leading nonprofit dedicated to surrounding students with the relationships and resources they need to succeed in school and in life, has…
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The Village Group welcomes veteran fundraising executive Rick Nikkel as Deputy Director of Development
July 28, 2026
The Village Group (TVG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Nikkel as its new Deputy Director of Development, further strengthening the organization’s leadership team as it advances transformative…
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Five graduate from TGHA and First Steps homebased childcare program
July 28, 2026
The first cohort of a new program aimed to increase the homebased childcare providers graduated this week. The Greenville Housing Authority (TGHA), Greenville First Steps, SC Childcare Resource and Referral…
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Lisa Cole to step down as Literacy SC CEO after four-year organizational turnaround
July 28, 2026
Former board member turned CEO leaves a legacy of lean business management, 38 library partnerships, and multi-county impact. Literacy SC has announced that Chief Executive Officer Lisa Cole will step…
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The Village Group is looking for community volunteers for its upcoming fall festivals
July 27, 2026
The Village Group is officially calling on community members, families, and civic groups to join hands as volunteers for two upcoming flagship local events this fall: the 9th Annual Andy…
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Hard Hats with Heart brings construction industry together for worker wellness
July 27, 2026
American Heart Association initiative aims to improve cardiovascular health and CPR readiness among Lowcountry construction workers An estimated 1 in 25 construction workers in the United States has been diagnosed…
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The Shops at Greenridge unveils new public piano
July 27, 2026
The Shops at Greenridge unveiled its new public piano by Please Play Me Pianos on Saturday, July 25, adding a new interactive art and music experience to the shopping center.…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Molly Talbot-Metz, The Mary Black Foundation
July 27, 2026
The Who’s on the Move Entrepreneur Minute is an interview series exploring how South Carolina businesses and organizations are innovating to stay competitive in a rapidly changing world. Each episode features leaders…
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Hobcaw Barony welcomes Kira Roff as new Volunteer Coordinator
July 27, 2026
Hobcaw Barony / The Belle W. Baruch Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of Kira Roff to its team as the new Volunteer Coordinator. Roff brings a strong background…
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New sign celebrates Georgetown’s West End heritage and Howard High legacy
July 27, 2026
The City of Georgetown, in partnership with the City of Georgetown Arts and Cultural Commission, dedicated a new sign last week at the West End Heritage Center, honoring one of the city’s…
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Leadership South Carolina announces Core Program Class of 2027
July 27, 2026Leadership South Carolina announced the members selected for its Core Program Class of 2027, a distinguished group of business, government, nonprofit, healthcare, education, and community leaders from across the state.…
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We Are Sharing Hope SC hosts inaugural “Pickleball for Hope” fundraising tournament
July 27, 2026
We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), South Carolina’s federally designated organ recovery program, hosted its inaugural “Pickleball for Hope” fundraising tournament today at Pickleball Kingdom in Mt. Pleasant. The event…
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Duke Energy Foundation awards $20,000 grant to Spartanburg Community College Foundation to launch rural HVAC workforce pipeline in Union County
July 27, 2026
The Spartanburg Community College Foundation has received a $20,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the launch of a new high school HVAC training program and dual enrollment pathway in…
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Georgetown Family YMCA announces registration open for August swim lessons
July 24, 2026
Registration is now open for the upcoming August Swim Lesson session at the Georgetown Family YMCA. Designed to support skill progression and water safety year-round, swim lessons cater to all…
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Hobcaw Barony and SCDNR announce partnership for conservation, research, and public access
July 24, 2026
Hobcaw Barony recently welcomed participants of the South Carolina 7 (SC7) Expedition for a special announcement celebrating a new chapter in conservation and stewardship along South Carolina’s coast. The Belle…
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Call for Volunteers: 2027 Bridge2Bridge Run volunteer registration opens July 30!
July 24, 2026
Mark your calendars! Friendship Place Inc. is excited to announce that volunteer sign-ups for the 2027 Bridge2Bridge (B2B) Run will officially go live on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The annual…
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South Carolina Bar Foundation awards $7.1 million in grants for fiscal year 2027
July 24, 2026
The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded grants to 50 law-related nonprofit organizations and programs totaling more than $7.1 million for Fiscal Year 2027, marking the largest allocation in the…
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TD SYNNEX Share the Magic kicks off Greenville season at Fluor Field
July 23, 2026
Day at the Drive opens the 2026 South Carolina calendar and marks the first appearance of the program’s inaugural President’s Choice Charity, the Meyer Center for Special Children. TD SYNNEX…
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Major Gifts Officer
July 23, 2026
Are you excited to make a real impact? At the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired SC (ABVI), we empower individuals who are blind or low vision to live…
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United Way of the Midlands receives $100,000 grant from First Citizens Bank
July 23, 2026
First Citizens Bank awarded United Way of the Midlands $100,000 to increase multi-generational economic stability and mobility through its Young Men United initiative and Whole Family Strategy. This latest grant…
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Georgetown Tidal Tales announces Fall 2026 Show: “Spirits Among Us”
July 23, 2026
Live Community Storytelling Night to Benefit All4Paws Animal Rescue Georgetown Tidal Tales has officially announced its third and final show of 2026, themed “Spirits Among Us,” scheduled for Saturday, October…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation welcomes six additional leaders to Board of Trustees
July 22, 2026
Central Carolina Community Foundation welcomes six new members to its Board of Trustees for Fiscal Year 2027. Representing education, business, healthcare, finance, and philanthropy, these respected community leaders will help…
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Greenville Symphony welcomes nine new board members, announces 2026-27 officers
July 22, 2026
The Greenville Symphony Orchestra will welcome nine new members to its Board of Directors and has named its officers for the 2026-27 season. All nine directors will begin their terms…
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Empowered To Win Global Golf Tournament unites local leaders to empower youth and build tomorrow’s workforce
July 22, 2026
Building winning leaders: Statewide golf tournament aims to expand career readiness, character development, and educational opportunities for students. Empowered To Win Global invites the community to step onto the green…
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Butterfly release will honor and remember those impacted by ovarian cancer
July 22, 2026
The Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central SC (OCC) will hold its annual butterfly release for ovarian cancer September 17, 2026 at the SC State House to raise awareness of this…
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Anne Perrin Flynn awarded South Carolina’s highest civilian honor with the Order of the Palmetto
July 22, 2026Anne Flynn, chair of the Noble Tree Foundation and immediate past-chair of the Spartanburg County Commission for Higher Education (USC Upstate), has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto, South…
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Able South Carolina marks 36th ADA anniversary with state-led celebrations and virtual Town Hall
July 21, 2026
In celebration of Disability Pride Month and the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Able South Carolina (Able SC) is hosting a series of statewide events aimed…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy reveals James Bond theme for 16th Annual Party for the Parks
July 21, 2026
One of Charleston’s most anticipated fall fundraising events returns for its 16th year with a sophisticated new theme inspired by the world’s most famous secret agent. Charleston Parks Conservancy has…
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Tickets on sale for ‘The Kings of QUEEN’ tribute concert at Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art
July 21, 2026
Nationally acclaimed Queen tribute show to perform live at The Reserve Golf Club on October 10. The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art has announced that tickets are officially…
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The Therapy Place purchases six acres to expand services for children with special needs
July 21, 2026The Therapy Place has purchased a six-acre property in northeast Columbia, marking a significant milestone in the nonprofit’s mission to ensure every child with special needs has the opportunity to…
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Joint Hurricane Prep Town Hall & Resource Expo announced for Horry and Georgetown counties
July 21, 2026
MURRELLS INLET, SC — Emergency management teams and nonprofit professionals from Horry and Georgetown counties are coming together to host a joint Hurricane Prep Town Hall & Expo on Monday,…
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SC Philharmonic announces new Director of Marketing
July 21, 2026
Drew Baron joined the South Carolina Philharmonic effective July 13, 2026 The South Carolina Philharmonic announces the appointment of Drew Baron as its new Director of Marketing. Baron joins the…
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Brookgreen Gardens to host National Sculpture Society’s 93rd Annual Awards Exhibition
July 21, 2026
Premier annual exhibition of American figurative sculpture on view August 8 through October 25 Brookgreen Gardens will host the National Sculpture Society’s 93rd Annual Awards Exhibition from August 8 through…
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Sponsors needed: Support SOS Care’s 2026 charity golf tournament
July 21, 2026
SOS Care is calling on local businesses, community organizations, and individual donors to act quickly to secure sponsorship opportunities for the upcoming 2026 T&A Charity Golf Tournament. The annual tournament…
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Swamp Fox Players announce auditions for “It’s a Wonderful Life”
July 21, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players will hold open auditions for their upcoming holiday production of It’s a Wonderful Life, directed by Ellen Hart McKinstrie, at the Strand Theater, 701 Front Street…
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ABVI enhances Midlands and Upstate locations to include dedicated client space
July 20, 2026
Expanding capacity to empower more adults with vision loss across South Carolina The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina (ABVI) announced a new physical location for its…
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