When children enter South Carolina’s Department of Social Services system, the hardest part is often waiting to see what happens next. Waiting for a call back. Waiting for placement. Waiting for court decisions. Waiting through long hours in...
The American Heart Association has launched “Cherish Your Heartbeat,” a new public awareness campaign aimed at helping Lowcountry residents take control of their heart health and reduce their risk of heart disease and stroke. The campaign is...
Four Charleston-area leaders are joining the American Heart Association’s Leaders of Impact campaign, a seven-week initiative to raise awareness and funds to prevent cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death nationwide. More than...
Breaking Bread Together, a new national movement founded by former South Carolina governor and former World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley, has been launched with the premise that Americans of differing political, cultural, and...
The Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation has appointed Chris Singleton, Joe Campbell and Kevin Sack to its board of directors as the Foundation prepares to open the Emanuel Nine Memorial this fall. The three new board members bring...
Grand Strand Health, as part of HCA Healthcare, has announced that the HCA Healthcare Foundation has awarded a $25,000 grant to United Way of Horry County to help implement the Healthy Communities Institute (HCI) Platform, a shared, public-facing...
As America's 250th anniversary approaches this Fourth of July, Duke Energy Foundation is providing more than $260,000 in grants to South Carolina organizations to help preserve local history and expand civic learning across the Palmetto State....
For a second year, Horizons at Ashley Hall (Horizons), received a $25,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support programming at its middle and high school summer academic and enrichment program. This...
As emergency managers, first responders and community leaders are preparing their communities for the 2026 hurricane season, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $500,000 through the 2026 Helping Emergency Response Organizations (HERO) Grant...
The Rockefeller Foundation announced that The Honorable David Beasley, former governor of South Carolina, will serve on its Board of Trustees starting in June. A former executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP),...
As communities honor the sacrifices of U.S. service members and their families this Memorial Day, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $30,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations who focus on the needs of veterans through the second round...
A sellout crowd of more than 550 guests gathered beneath the oaks of the Rose Pavilion in Hampton Park on Sunday, April 26, making the sixth annual Picnic for the Parks, presented by Biom, the most successful fundraiser in the event’s history. The...
Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated, a premier African American family organization, brought its 2026 Biennial National Youth Trip to the Lowcountry to immerse families in the region's history and cultural legacy while making an impact through...
We Are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), South Carolina’s federally designated organ, eye, and tissue recovery organization, has been recognized as a 2026 Best Nonprofit Workplace by Best Companies Group, a national leader in workplace culture research and...
Goodwill Industries, a national nonprofit founded in 1902, strives to advance equitable access to education, job training, and employment through a network of locally governed affiliates. In South Carolina, this mission is advanced through two...
More than 2,000 people gathered at The Joe (RiverDogs stadium) for the Lowcountry Heart Walk on February 28, raising more than $1 million to fund lifesaving research and enhance CPR readiness. According to the American Heart Association, a...
In honor of America's upcoming 250th anniversary, the Duke Energy Foundation is inviting qualified nonprofits in North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Florida to apply for America250 grants ranging from $5,000.
Bank of America has named Communities in Schools of South Carolina (CISSC) as its 2025 Neighborhood Builder® for its efforts in collaboration with schools and families to provide on-site student support and connections to resources that remove...
Upstate Warrior Solution: Empowering veterans and first responders through community connection
From battlefield to brews: A veteran’s bold leap into craft beer with Voodoo Brewery