2017 Man & Woman of the Year candidates set off to raise $225,000 in 10 weeks
February 23, 2017
2017 Man & Woman of the Year Campaign Launch at Pearlz Oyster Bar The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has announced the eight candidates that think…
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Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston client receives Volunteer of the Year
February 22, 2017
The Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI) announced that on February 14, 2017, Mayor Tecklenburg and Keep Charleston Beautiful presented Sebastian DeModica with the Reverend Alma…
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Family Promise names new executive director
February 22, 2017
Karen Newsome, an ordained Presbyterian minister, has been named executive director of Family Promise of the Midlands, a coalition of 27 Midlands congregations that house and serve homeless families. “The…
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5th Annual Habitat for Humanity of Berkeley County Golf Tournament
February 22, 2017Habitat for Humanity of Berkeley County is hosting its fifth annual golf tournament at Crowfield Golf Club on Friday, May 5, 2015. Tournament participants will enjoy a variety of competitions…
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2017 Man & Woman of the Year candidates set off to raise $225,000 in 10 weeks
February 22, 20172017 Man & Woman of the Year Campaign Launch at Pearlz Oyster Bar The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has announced the eight candidates that think…
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Healthy Learners hires Aundrea Simons as fund development associate
February 22, 2017Non-Profit Strengthens its Development Resources Healthy Learners announced and welcomes Aundrea’ Simons as the organization’s fund development associate. Simons will be responsible for directing, coordinating and growing the organization’s largest…
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Make-A-Wish to Reveal Wish LIVE at The Wish Ball
February 22, 2017Make-A-Wish® South Carolina will host its 4th Annual Wish Ball on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the University of South Carolina Alumni Center. The gala celebrates the Make-A-Wish mission by…
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Make-A-Wish to Reveal Wish LIVE at The Wish Ball
February 22, 2017
Make-A-Wish® South Carolina will host its 4th Annual Wish Ball on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the University of South Carolina Alumni Center. The gala celebrates the Make-A-Wish mission by…
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Stewart and Steven Mungo honored as United Way Humanitarians of the Year
February 21, 2017
United Way of the Midlands will recognize Stewart and Steven Mungo as the 2016 Humanitarians of the Year award recipients at United Way’s annual Humanitarian of the Year Dinner and…
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Mayor Benjamin named the recipient of the 2016 Deborah Boward Leadership Award
February 21, 2017
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has been name the recipient of the 2016 Deborah Boward Leadership award. “It is an honor to receive this award from Senior Resources,” said Mayor Benjamin. …
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Brown joins Red Cross of the Lowcountry
February 20, 2017Pearl Robinson Brown has joined the Board of Directors of the Lowcountry SC Chapter of the American Red Cross. Brown served 28 years as treasurer of Williamsburg County before retiring.…
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Hundreds of South Carolina nonprofit leaders set to convene in Columbia
February 20, 2017Hundreds of South Carolina nonprofit leaders set to convene in Columbia Columbia will be this year’s host city for the 2017 SC Nonprofit Summit and it’s just around the corner.…
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Hundreds of South Carolina nonprofit leaders set to convene in Columbia
February 20, 2017Hundreds of South Carolina nonprofit leaders set to convene in Columbia Columbia will be this year’s host city for the 2017 SC Nonprofit Summit and it’s just around the corner.…
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Sue Schneider receives United Way of the Piedmont’s Morgan Award
February 20, 2017
United Way of the Piedmont (UWP) is excited to announce that Sue Scheider is the 2017 recipient of The Morgan Award. The Morgan Award is given annually to United Way…
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Shine the Light Nonprofit Forums kicks off 2017 program on March 1 at Zen
February 20, 2017
DNA Creative Communications, in partnership with the Community Foundation of Greenville, the United Way of Greenville County and the Hollingsworth Funds, announces the launch event for its 2017 Shine the…
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Hundreds of South Carolina nonprofit leaders set to convene in Columbia
February 20, 2017
Hundreds of South Carolina nonprofit leaders set to convene in Columbia Columbia will be this year’s host city for the 2017 SC Nonprofit Summit and it’s just around the corner.…
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Habitat Greenville raises walls on first home in new Veterans Build program
February 17, 2017
On Thursday, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County and the Waldrop family celebrated a milestone – the wall raising for the Waldrop family’s future home, which also marks the first…
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Holy Cross Pumpkin Patch distributes $33,500 to local ministry partners
February 17, 2017
Holy Cross Episcopal Church announced that all of the proceeds from the 2016 Pumpkin Patch have been distributed to 10 charitable organizations in the Upstate, which will share in a…
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United Way of the Midlands invests an additional $390,000 in ongoing Midlands flood recovery work
February 17, 2017
United Way of the Midlands is investing an additional $390,000 to support the ongoing rebuild efforts in Richland and Lexington counties; bringing the organization’s total investment since the October 2015…
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Community members encouraged to become local lifesavers
February 16, 2017
The city of Columbia and Mayor Steve Benjamin are once again teaming up with the American Red Cross in hopes of saving thousands of lives at the annual ‘Hoop It…
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Local Representative, Rita Allison, receives Common Good Award
February 16, 2017
South Carolina House Representative, Rita Allison received the 2017 South Carolina Common Good Award for Education. Each year, South Carolina United Ways come together to recognize individuals who work to…
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New CEO named for National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
February 16, 2017The Board of Directors of the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation has kicked the campaign to build a unique new national museum into high gear with the naming of…
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New CEO named for National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
February 16, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – The Board of Directors of the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation has kicked the campaign to build a unique new national museum into high gear with…
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Engineered Systems dedicates Habitat for Humanity home
February 15, 2017On Wednesday, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County dedicated the Wilson family home with their newest build partner, Engineered Systems. As a Greenville-based company with a regional footprint, Engineered Systems…
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SC Food Bank Association passes 2 million meal mark in response to Hurricane Matthew
February 15, 2017
The SC Food Bank Association hit a large milestone in their response to Hurricane Matthew. On February 15, 2017, they passed the two million mark in meals provided in response…
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Centennial Red Cross Clara Barton Society Campaign launched in Lowcountry
February 15, 2017The American Red Cross announces the launch of the Clara Barton Society Campaign celebrating the Red Cross’s 100th year in the Lowcountry. The Clara Barton Society Campaign is the organization’s…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Robert “Rob” R. Smith II as candidate for Man of the Year
February 14, 2017The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Robert “Rob” R. Smith II has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces John Stackhouse as candidate for Man of the Year
February 14, 2017John Stackhouse will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Man of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that John Stackhouse…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Pamela Brubaker as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 14, 2017Pamela Brubaker will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Woman of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Pamela Brubaker…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Ernie Yarborough as candidate for Man of the Year
February 14, 2017Ernie Yarborough will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Man of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Ernie Yarborough…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces John Stackhouse as candidate for Man of the Year
February 14, 2017
John Stackhouse will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Man of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that John Stackhouse…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Pamela Brubaker as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 14, 2017
Pamela Brubaker will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Woman of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Pamela Brubaker…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Robert “Rob” R. Smith II as candidate for Man of the Year
February 14, 2017
The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Robert “Rob” R. Smith II has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Ernie Yarborough as candidate for Man of the Year
February 14, 2017
Ernie Yarborough will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Man of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Ernie Yarborough…
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Sixteen CCPL librarians received certification to teach entrepreneurship
February 13, 2017
Throughout the week of January 23-26, Charleston County Public Library staff participated in a YEScarolina Entrepreneurship Training Program. Sixteen librarians from eight CCPL branches took a break from their daily…
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Fab 5 campaign
February 13, 2017
Greer Community Ministries (GCM) has launched the 2017 Fab 5 campaign to help stock the food pantry shelves with basic nonperishable food items that frequently run low at the nonprofit…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Blake Buchanan as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Blake Buchanan of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Heather Vardell as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Heather Vardell of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Woman of…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Clay Vassey as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Clay Vassey of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Lisa Hostetler as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017Lisa Hostetler will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Woman of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Lisa Hostetler…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Heather Vardell as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017
The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Heather Vardell of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Woman of…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Lisa Hostetler as candidate for Woman of the Year
February 13, 2017
Lisa Hostetler will Join Local Leaders to Compete for the Title of Woman of the Year The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced that Lisa Hostetler…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Blake Buchanan as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017
The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Blake Buchanan of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announces Clay Vassey as candidate for Man of the Year
February 13, 2017
The Midlands Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to announce that Clay Vassey of Columbia has been nominated as a candidate for LLS’s 2017 Man of…
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Taking Care of Their Neighbors: 32 Summerton residents trained as Red Cross Disaster Responders
February 10, 2017
When a disaster strikes, your local American Red Cross responds, providing food and shelter to those who have lost everything. Now, more than 30 residents of Summerton are trained to…
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Taking Care of Their Neighbors: 32 Summerton residents trained as Red Cross Disaster Responders
February 9, 2017When a disaster strikes, your local American Red Cross responds, providing food and shelter to those who have lost everything. Now, more than 30 residents of Summerton are trained to…
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HALOS begins second year of funding
February 8, 2017
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina, in partnership with The Duke Endowment, enters into a second year of funding to continue to support Helping and Lending Outreach Support…
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American Red Cross appoints interim executive for the Upstate
February 8, 2017
Tan Kirby Davis has joined the Palmetto SC Region of the American Red Cross as the interim executive director of the Upstate SC chapter, based in Greenville. In this role,…
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Nick and Emilie Theodore named Honorary Chairs for 1st Annual Cape-Ability Walk & Roll
February 6, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Former Lieutenant Governor Nick Theodore and his wife, Emilie, have agreed to serve as Honorary Chairs for the first annual Cape-Ability Walk & Roll fundraising event benefiting…
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Habitat and OOBE dedicate “Next Generation Home” in honor of Deshaun Watson
February 4, 2017
On Friday, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, and build partner OOBE, dedicated their first home of 2017, a home for the Watley family. This is OOBE’s first build with…
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