St. Vincent de Paul Society: helping those less fortunate
2021-01-18
For 35 years members of St. Vincent de Paul Society, named for the patron saint of all works of charity, have given to the homelessContinue Reading
Bar association donates $10,000 to Harvest Hope
2020-12-30
The S.C. Chapter of Federal Bar Association is giving back to food banks this holiday season. S.C. Chapter President Janet Brooks Holmes and President-elect BeattieContinue Reading
Community supporters honored at Senior Resources’ Annual Meeting
2020-12-23
The Board of Directors at Senior Resources held its 53rd Annual Meeting virtually December 10 to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year and recognizeContinue Reading
Operation Spread the Joy now accepting donations
2020-12-12
The tenth annual “Operation Spread the Joy” (OSJ) campaign is once again collecting items to distribute Christmas Eve morning to Columbia’s homeless. OSJ volunteers areContinue Reading
Celebrate freedom foundation at glenforest school
2020-12-12
The team from Celebrate Freedom Foundation brought a Bell AH-1 Huey Cobra helicopter to Glenforest School in West Columbia recently. Students had an opportunity toContinue Reading
Senior Resources earns awards for handling of COVID-19 crisis
2020-12-03
Senior Resources has earned Outstanding Philanthropic Large Nonprofit and Outstanding Fundraising Executive Large Nonprofit honors from the Association of Fundraising Professional Central South Carolina ChapterContinue Reading
Hundreds of “love bags” destined for seniors
2020-12-02
Retired Richland County deputy sheriffs and others making deliveries By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Less than one day after delivering 80 Thanksgiving Week dinners toContinue Reading
5 Holiday Tips for Caregivers
2020-12-02
Like many of you, I have powerful memories of holidays from my childhood. Christmas snowglobes, nutcrackers, twinkling lights and staying in my pajamas all dayContinue Reading
Jukebox Memories for Alzheimer’s moved to 2021
2020-12-01
Jukebox Memories for Alzheimer’s is now rescheduled for next year as public health officials warn of a second and third wave of Coronavirus (COVID-19) casesContinue Reading
Special Olympics holding virtual event
2020-11-19
For the first time, Special Olympics South Carolina will not be able to hold any of their in-person gala events. In a typical year thereContinue Reading
Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises funds
2020-11-17
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s looked different this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of hosting a large in-person gatheringContinue Reading