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The board of directors of Sustain SC, a nonprofit organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, has appointed Leslie Skardon as CEO. (Photo/Sustain SC)
Feb 15, 2024

Sustain SC names new CEO

The executive will lead Sustain SC as it works to build on its mission to connect businesses and local stakeholders to support both economic growth and conservation priorities.

Feb 15, 2024

14th Annual Teddy Bear Picnic in Hampton Park on March 3

The Charleston Parks Conservancy announces the 14th annual Teddy Bear Picnic presented by Dominion Energy on March 3 from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. This beloved tradition brings families together for a day of exploration and fun at Hampton Park. This year’s event, which is free and open to the public, has the theme “Where [...]

Feb 15, 2024

Global Water Center To Help India’s Clean Water Supply Through $349K Grant From The Coca-Cola Foundation

CHARLESTON, S.C. — In late October, the Global Water Center (GWC) was awarded a grant of $349,939 from The Coca-Cola Foundation to support the Solar Pumping Technical Assistance program in Karnataka, India. The project will train approximately 300 to 500 government engineers and consultants from the Rural Drinking Water and Sa[...]

Feb 12, 2024

Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head Cornhole for Charity Tournament hosted by Lincoln & South Brewing Company, April 27

Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head Cornhole for Charity Tournament hosted by Lincoln & South Brewing Company, April 27 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (February 8, 2023) – The second annual Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head Cornhole for Charity Tournament hosted by Lincoln & South Brewing Company, will take place at 1 p.m. on April 27 at […]

Feb 9, 2024

First Tee – Greater Charleston Welcomes Conor O’Rourke as Philanthropy Director

First Tee – Greater Charleston, a local nonprofit that helps young people develop interpersonal skills and life-changing values through the game of golf, is pleased to announce the appointment of Conor O’Rourke as Philanthropy Director. O’Rourke has dedicated his career to supporting advancement opportunities for y[...]

Feb 9, 2024

Global Water Center and Water Mission Celebrate and Honor George Greene III’s 80th Birthday

George Greene III, PE, Ph.D. Co-founded the Global Water Center and Water Mission N. Charleston SC —February 8, 2024 — The Global Water Center (GWC) and Water Mission honor George Greene III, PE, Ph.D., on his 80th birthday. Dr. Greene co-founded both nonprofits with his late wife Molly Greene. Both global humanitarian organ[...]

Feb 8, 2024

Third Annual Car Show in Summerville to Benefit Families Living with Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia

The ARK of South Carolina announced that it will be hosting its third annual Car Show on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Nexton (201 Sigma Drive, Summerville, SC 29483). The free, family-friendly event will be open to the public at 9 a.m. and will include food trucks, prizes, raffles, and, of course, cars. Car enthusiasts […[...]

Feb 5, 2024

Lowcountry Food Bank Names Five New Board Members

Charleston, SC — Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) today announced that five new Board members have joined its Board of Directors: Elizabeth Starr Gephart (Pooh), Steve Gruidl, Kelly Hosack, Kenric Rivers, and Kevin Rourk. The LCFB Board is comprised of community leaders who are responsible for good stewardship of LCFB, a commit[...]

Feb 5, 2024

Trident United Way Announces New Leadership Hires and Promotions

North Charleston, SC- Trident United Way (TUW) is pleased to announce three new leadership positions: Joey Current has been promoted to Director of Strategic Partnerships, Allison Hilton joins the organization as Director of Education and Danielle Trauth-Jurman has been promoted to Director of Planned Giving & Endowment Stra[...]

Feb 2, 2024

The Blood Connection President & CEO Elected to Chair Board of National Blood Organization

Blood Centers of America (BCA) has announced the appointment of Delisa English, President and CEO of The Blood Connection (TBC), as incoming Chair of its Board of Directors, beginning January 2024. BCA is the largest blood supply network in the United States and is comprised of over 60+ independent blood centers who collect and [...]

Jan 31, 2024

Summerville Elks Lodge No. 2719 Supports The ARK of SC and its Alzheimer’s and Dementia Initiatives

The ARK of SC announces that the organization has received a generous $2,500 donation from the Summerville Elks Lodge No. 2719. The Summerville Elks Lodge confirmed its support for Alzheimer’s and related dementia (ADRD) in the Charleston-area community as the presenting sponsor for The ARK’s signature fundraiser, the 6t[...]

Jan 31, 2024

Lowcountry Food Bank Announces Release of Educational Video to Support Healthcare Professionals During Food Insecurity Patient Screenings

Charleston, SC — With support from Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas, Lowcountry Food Bank released today an educational video to support healthcare professionals across South Carolina. The video, titled “Incorporating Food Insecurity Screening,” supports providers as they incorporate social determinants of health scre[...]