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Sep 15, 2025

Charleston housing crunch strains affordability, equity

Charleston County faces soaring rents, limited affordable units and growing demand as nonprofits and housing authorities struggle to meet need.

Together SC, a network of 1,000 nonprofits in South Carolina, has launched a social media campaign aimed to emphasize the importance of nonprofits. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Aug 21, 2025

SC organization launches initiative to highlight statewide nonprofits

Together SC and the National Council of Nonprofits launch the Nonprofits Get It Done campaign to highlight nonprofits' vital role in communities.

Ryan Munn (program instructor, Literacy SC) and Shanice Bligen (vice president of programs, Transitions Homeless Center). (Photo/Literacy SC)
Aug 13, 2025

Literacy SC launches job readiness program in Columbia

Literacy SC’s Road to Work program at Transitions in Columbia helps homeless adults gain job skills, build confidence and improve housing stability.

Jul 28, 2025

National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership names new CEO

The executive brings 20 years of experience in strategy, education and service.

Haley Grau, executive director of the Middle Tyger Community Center, speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Middle Tyger Education Center. (Photo/Middle Tyger Community Center)
Apr 28, 2025

Duncan community center begins work on $19M education facility

Middle Tyger Community Center begins construction on a $19M early education facility in Duncan to combat childcare shortages in Spartanburg County.

Funding is available to support equipment upgrades, communication tools, specialized training, planning initiatives, severe weather materials and kits, storm shelters and preparedness activities that benefit low-income communities. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Mar 21, 2025

Duke Energy offers $500,000 to support South Carolina first responders

HERO Grant Program will pay for training, equipment and new technology to aid in response to weather-related disasters …

Dec 19, 2024

Meet the organization driving change in the Charleston food economy

In 2016 Lindsey Barrow began transforming a school bus into what would become a mobile grocery that now services 150 families per week with subsidized produce.

Representatives of Habitat for Humanity organizations in Greenville and Spartanburg join BMW associates to raise the first wall on a joint project to build a home. (Photo/Complete PR)
Nov 7, 2024

Two Upstate Habitat for Humanity groups join BMW to build home

The organizations from Greenville and Spartanburg teamed up with BMW associates to raise the first wall at a home on …

Leadership Greenville is a 10-month leadership development program designed to develop informed, committed and qualified leaders in Greenville County. (Photo/Greenville Chamber)
Aug 30, 2024

Greenville Chamber announces 51st Leadership Greenville class

Leadership Greenville is a 10-month leadership development program designed to develop informed, committed and qualified leaders in Greenville County

Jul 22, 2024

Frozen daiquiri bar coming to King Street in downtown Charleston

A cancer survivor inspired the spot with Make-A-Wish South Carolina in mind.

Mar 12, 2024

Student Athletes Are Invited to “Shoot Their Shot” to Win Big at the Safety DAE Free Throw Challenge at the CofC TD Arena

The DAE Foundation and the Charleston County Department of Public Safety have teamed up for Safety DAE at the College of Charleston TD Arena on March 30, 2024 from 9:30 […]

Mar 11, 2024

Greenville Jewish Federation participates in Advocacy Day

Leadership of the Greenville Jewish Federation took part in a day of advocacy in Columbia at the State House on March 6th. Rep. Beth Bernstein read a pro-Israel resolution, condemning […]