Leeza’s Care Connection Calendar
2019-08-20
August 21 from Noon – 1:30 pm, LUNCH ‘N LEARN: Sensitive Situations in Caregiving Caring for someone you love often leads to awkward moments that may resultContinue Reading
Black Philanthropy Month underway
2019-08-16
Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, invites the community to join the annual Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) celebrations throughout August 2019.Continue Reading
Big Red Barn Retreat announces Healing Lenses Exhibit
2019-08-15
Nonprofit to hold photography exhibit showcasing veteran work The Big Red Barn Retreat is kicking off a photography exhibit titled, “Healing Lenses” at Stormwater StudiosContinue Reading
Bank of America invests $75,000 to support housing services
2019-08-14
Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded $75,000 to United Way of the Midlands to support programs and services to help break common barriers toContinue Reading
Blowfish Baseball hosting food drive
2019-08-01
The Lexington Blowfish Baseball Team will sponsor Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission August 3 for a Meals on Wheels Fundraiser. The gates open atContinue Reading
George Rogers Foundation raises funds for first generation college students
2019-07-11
The George Rogers Foundation Gala and Golf Tournament was held June 23 and 24. The foundation was created with a mission to give financial aidContinue Reading
Wells Fargo invests $75,000 to support childhood literacy
2019-06-26
Wells Fargo today presented United Way of the Midlands with a corporate gift of $75,000 June 10 to support local early childhood literacy efforts. “WhenContinue Reading
A sweet gift, a changed life
2019-02-08
Mast General Store in Columbia is partnering with Harvest Hope this Valentine’s to restock their food pantry. The annual Be a Sweetheart, Feed the HungryContinue Reading
Lake Murray Polar Plunge February 9
2019-01-30
The Lake Murray Polar Plunge will be Saturday, February 9 at the Lake Murray Recreation Area on the Lexington side of the Lake Murray Dam.Continue Reading
Local business raises $10,000 for Harvest Hope
2018-12-07
After a month-long effort, Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers has raised $10,000 for Harvest Hope during their annual giving campaign. For every oil changeContinue Reading
Gala for a Greener Midlands another honors local businesses
2018-12-05
Keep the Midlands Beautiful hosted a Gala for a Greener Midlands on November 16 at the River Center at Saluda Shoals Park. During the evening’sContinue Reading