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Bank donates $25,000 to Harvest Hope
One bank incentivized its employees to receive the COVID-19 booster shot with by donating $100 to a local food insecurity charity for each vaccination. Over the past two years, the bank has provided ...
Upstate Giving: Milliken makes new threads for Girl Scouts
The Girl Scouts of America are getting a new look with some assistance from an Upstate manufacturer, while the Countybank Foundation is helping an Upstate YMCA
Private investors start $4M affordable housing fund
Private investors have financed a fund to support affordable and workforce housing development and preservation in Greenville. A mixed-use development on the corner of Laurens and Ackley Roads
BMW Charity Pro-Am opens ticket sales
The BMW Charity Pro-Am planners have named the 2022 Upstate beneficiaries of the fundraising tournament and have added a new course to the agenda. The Thornblade Club and Spartanburg’s
Fishing tournament to raise funds for cleanup initiatives
The Greer Centennial Lions Club will host a bass fishing tournament sponsored by Greer CPW at Lake Robinson on April 9 to raise money for …
Local utilities give back to community
Laurens’ electric provider is sponsoring an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. and Columbia, for four high schoolers across its service area during the summer, as well as an opportunity for a $5,000 scholarship.
Community helps seed new veteran service center
Using donations from the fund of a local veteran and a community fundraising campaign, a Greenville nonprofit is building out a center to provide services to former service members. The center will be named
Upstate nonprofit earns national environmental grant
Greenville nonprofit Sustaining Way was awarded a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Grant last week along with 99 other recipients across the country.
CommunityWorks awarded Treasury Department grant
Greenville-based nonprofit lender CommunityWorks received $525,000 through the U.S. Treasury Department’s CDFI Fund to support financing for statewide affordable housing.
Lockheed Martin honors veterans with thousands of wreaths
About one out of every five employees at the aerospace manufacturer have served in the armed forces. The company sought to honor fallen veterans by sponsoring 15,000 wreaths distributed
Upstate mobilizes to aid tornado victims
Blood donated at Greenville's The Blood Connection may now be en route to those injured by what some accounts regard as the longest-running tornado in U.S. history.
Upstate Giving: Mungo Homes Foundation engaged in a week of giving
A week of giving is underway for The Mungo Homes Foundation.
