Local Organizations collaborate for community-wide back to school event
July 14, 2022
Upstate 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, 2022
Amelia 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, 2022
Welcome 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, 2022
Covelli 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, 2022
Big 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, 2022
Covelli 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, 2022
Cyclists 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, 2022
The 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, 2022
The 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, 2022
The 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, 2022
Angela 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, 2022
Featuring 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, 2022
Are 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, 2022
The 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, 2022
The 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, 2022
The 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, 2022
The 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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American Red Cross receives $5,000 donation from Callison Tighe & Robinson
July 8, 2022
The Central South Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross has received a donation of $5,000 from Callison Tighe & Robinson law firm. “The American Red Cross is an organization…
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Just Say Something announces its partnership with technology company Unite Us
July 7, 2022
Just Say Something has joined Unite Us in South Carolina. As a partner, Just Say Something is now part of a statewide network of organizations with access to a multitude…
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Laurens County Community Foundation Grant Application Process Opens
July 7, 2022
The Laurens County Community Foundation (LCCF) is pleased to announce the commencement of the seventh annual Laurens County Community Enhancement Grant Program. Competitive grants in amounts up to $1500 will…
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Piedmont Agency on Aging/ Meals on Wheels
July 6, 2022
Piedmont Agency on Aging is a private, non-profit, 501© 3 organization serving Greenwood, Abbeville, Laurens, and Saluda counties in upstate South Carolina. Our mission is to enable seniors to remain…
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Leadership Columbia seeks proposals from nonprofits for class project
July 5, 2022
Proposals Due August 12, 2022 The Columbia Chamber’s flagship leadership program, Leadership Columbia, is requesting proposals for the LC Class of 2023 class project. Each year, the LC Class chooses a…
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Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
July 2, 2022
Let’s Go Go Go with Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Don’t miss this high energy song and dance summer spectacular LIVE on the Town Theatre stage. Disco, calypso, rap,…
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Welvista appoints William “Bo” McMillan as new Board Chairman
July 2, 2022
Welvista announces that William “Bo” McMillan has been appointed as Welvista’s new Chairman to lead its 15-person Board of Directors. McMillan succeeds Brian Blackwelder, who will continue to serve on…
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Thornwell Unveils Three-Year Strategic Plan Leading to 150 Year Anniversary
July 1, 2022
The plan entitled “Many Voices. One Mission” highlights three strategic initiatives. Thornwell, a non-profit organization committed to serving children and families in need across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, is…
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Community Heroes, July 4th, and EdVenture Hartsville’s 4th Birthday!
June 30, 2022
EdVenture’s Super Hero Summer – Community Heroes Saturdays Summer is here at EdVenture and we’re bringing the fun all summer long with our Super Summer Series! For four select Saturdays from…
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Richland Library hosts family storytime with Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott
June 30, 2022
Join Us for a Celebration of Local Law Enforcement Officers WHAT: Fun Patrol with Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott WHEN: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 6 WHERE: Richland Library Main (1431…
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City’s Food Truck Fridays series continues in July
June 30, 2022
After successful operations in June the City of Columbia continues the exciting summer initiative Food Truck Fridays. Beginning on July 1, there will be new food vendors and the food…
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American Legion Post 25 to Host Golf Tournament Fundraiser
June 29, 2022
If they’re not out fixing things or cleaning up in the community, they are raising money so they can do more volunteer work. American Legion Post 25 will hold a…
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Lowcountry Food Bank receives an additional $20,000 grant from Bank of America to continue fight against hunger in Coastal South Carolina
June 29, 2022
Latest Grant Funding and Volunteer Efforts are Part of Bank of America’s Longstanding Partnership and Commitment to Lowcountry Food Bank Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) announced today it has received a…
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Senior Resources receives $10,000 donation from Aflac to support our Meals on Wheels program
June 28, 2022
Senior Resources received a $10,000 donation from Aflac to support our Meals on Wheels program that provides home-delivered meals to homebound seniors in Richland County who are food insecure. As…
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Dorchester County holds groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate new North Charleston Library
June 27, 2022
Dorchester County Government held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new North Charleston Library Branch on Monday, June 27. Community leaders and honored guests came together to celebrate the future 15,000…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center shares guidance on maintaining communication with your child about safe internet usage
June 27, 2022
Nonprofit highlights importance of communication, monitoring and reacting during National Internet Safety Month Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center is the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families. Each…
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Richland Library welcomes Entrepreneur-in-Residence
June 27, 2022
Meet LLE Construction Group President and CEO Lasenta Lewis-Ellis Richland Library announced our next Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Lasenta Lewis-Ellis. A graduate of Midlands Technical College, the University of South Carolina, and Webster…
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Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation appoints four additional board members
June 27, 2022
New Board Members Bring Deeper Philanthropic, Development, and Non-Profit Expertise to Foundation The Lowcountry Food Bank announced today the appointment of four new board members to the Lowcountry Food Bank…
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Registration open for 23rd Annual 5K Fun Run to benefit local families living with Alzheimer’s and related dementia
June 27, 2022
The ARK of South Carolina Alzheimer’s family support services, announces that its 23rd Annual McElveen Race For The ARK is planned for August 27, 2022 and will take place in historic downtown…
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The Original Six Foundation names Kara Gormley Meador Executive Director
June 27, 2022
The Original Six Foundation (06) announced that communications professional and former journalist, Kara Gormley Meador will serve as executive director. Gormley Meador has more than 25 years of communications experience.…
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The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition names John Powell new President and CEO
June 22, 2022
Longtime SEWE Executive Director John Powell will step into new role as President and CEO of the nonprofit wildlife art and sporting event on July 1 The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition…
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IMPH releases guide for local policymakers in use of opioid settlement funds
June 22, 2022
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS), hosted a press conference regarding…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy launches Community Horticulture Fellowship Program
June 22, 2022
The Charleston Parks Conservancy has launched an initiative to recruit and train a new generation of horticulture professionals from traditionally underrepresented communities. The Conservancy is kicking off a $2.5 million…
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Rikard & Protopapas hosts Donation Drive benefiting Pawmetto Lifeline
June 22, 2022
Firm supports local, no-kill animal shelter and invites others to donate items throughout the month of July. Rikard & Protopapas is hosting a month-long donation drive in support of Pawmetto…
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South Carolina Aquarium to host the 7th Annual Turtle Trek 5K Sunset Beach Run
June 22, 2022
Proceeds Support the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Care Center™ The South Carolina Aquarium invites you to “run for the turtles” on October 15 at Isle of Palms County Park…
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Non Profit Minute – Caroline Robertson, Greer Relief
June 21, 2022
The 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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Tri-County Cradle to Career welcomes new team members
June 21, 2022
Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative (TCCC) is proud to welcome 3 new staff members. Akua Page has joined the team as the Digital Inclusion Project Manager, Vanessa Lambright as the Organizational Effectiveness and…
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YWCA Greater Charleston opens nominations for 2022 #WhatWomenBring awards
June 21, 2022
Nominations for YWCA Greater Charleston’s #WhatWomenBring awards are now open. The annual celebration honors South Carolina women leaders in business, community, and culture. Award recipients will be recognized on stage…
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What’s happening at Richland Library
June 20, 2022
Monday, June 20 – Sunday, June 26 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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Prisma Health Midlands Foundation welcomes Joanna Dyches
June 17, 2022
Joanna Dyches has joined Prisma Health Midlands Foundation as manager, Events. Dyches supports the Foundation’s signature fundraising events and donor engagement initiatives benefiting Prisma Health Cancer Institute—Columbia, Prisma Health Breast…
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Harvest Hope Food Bank welcomes summer interns
June 15, 2022
The new team members will join the organization’s hunger-relief efforts across the state Harvest Hope Food Bank welcomed six interns in their summer 2022 cohort. Brittany Myers and Jaylin Madison…
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Richland Library hosts three free summer break cafés
June 15, 2022
Free Summer Break Cafés open Monday-Friday, through August 12. Richland Library will host free summer break cafés at three locations from June 6 to August 12. A kick-off will event…
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NAMIWalks Your Way Charleston Area (SC) brings community together to support mental health
June 15, 2022It’s a new day for mental health in America. More people are speaking openly about their mental health conditions than ever before, and the need for mental health services is…
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