Sustain SC Launches Roadmap to Support Sustainability Initiatives in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sustain SC is proud to launch the Roadmap to Sustain SC, which identifies seven key accelerators that will move South Carolina forward as a sustainable state ensuring economic prosperity and protection of our quality of life. This robust plan was unveiled during Sustain SC’s second annual Sustainability Symp[...]
LRADAC names Eric D. Eaddy as the new Vice President of Administration
LRADAC, the designated alcohol and drug abuse authority for Lexington and Richland Counties, has named Eric D. Eaddy its new Vice President of Administration. As a member of the executive management team, Eaddy will manage LRADAC’s daily administrative operations, including CQI and data analysis, and oversee the agency’s inf[...]
Jerell Wesley Appointed Senior Program Manager at Statewide Fatherhood Initiative
The South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families is pleased to announce that Jerell Wesley has been promoted to Senior Program Manager for SC program operations. Wesley joined the Center in November of 2022 as Program Manager, having previously worked at Midlands Fatherhood Coalition as an Intervention Specialist. Wesley has s[...]
Midlands leaders become Liberty Fellows, join statewide and global networks
Four Midlands leaders have completed the requirements to become Liberty Fellows. They now join a diverse and interconnected group of 330 leaders in the Liberty Fellowship South Carolina Network and 3,000 leaders in the Aspen Global Leadership Network. Through the two networks, Fellows will have lifelong opportunities for engagem[...]
SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation Elects New Members to Board of Directors
The Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation Board of Directors welcomed four new members. These individuals will assist the Foundation in achieving its mission of increasing awareness and raising revenues to ensure excellence in the nation’s premier public residential high school for the arts. “We are exci[...]
Stanley & Tashia Myers Foundation Launched Honoring Late Attorney
Moore Bradley Myers (MBM) Partner, Stanley Myers, passed away tragically and unexpectedly on September 27, 2023. Together with the Myers family, the Moore Bradley Myers law firm announces the launch of the Stanley & Tashia Myers Foundation. In honor of Stanley, his wife Tashia, and the Myers family, and to continue the work [...]
Sustain SC adds to executive team, on the search for a new CEO
The current CEO will shift her daily focus to specific strategic sustainability initiatives and projects once a new CEO is named.
LRADAC is searching for the next social media superstar for Red Ribbon Week video contest
LRADAC is searching for the next TikTok or Instagram superstar to show how to “Be Kind to Your Mind, Say No to Drugs” — a new public service announcement contest to help celebrate Red Ribbon Week, October 23-31. The PSA contest gives students a platform on TikTok, Instagram, or Facebook to let them speak to […]
Black and Indigenous hunting: Nature organization to offer a culturally rich learning experience for women and men of color
On October 12, 2023, a three-day learn-to-hunt experience designed specifically for Black and Indigenous women and men will take place in rural South Carolina. Unearthing Joy, a Nashville-based nature organization, is partnering with NonTypical Outdoorsman Inc. and the Santee Wildlife Refuge to host a unique hunting experience. [...]
Family Connection of South Carolina and Irmo Branch Library Announce LOOK! Photography Exhibit
Columbia, S.C. – Family Connection of South Carolina is partnering with Irmo Branch Library to display pieces of Family Connection’s LOOK! 2023 Photography Exhibit. Family Connection serves South Carolina families who have children with a disability or chronic health condition. “We are honored to have this opportunity to bring pieces of our current LOOK! collection to the […]
Wright Family of Irmo To Serve as Ambassadors for Buddy Walk 2023
COLUMBIA, SC — The Wright family of Irmo is serving as Ambassadors for Family Connection of South Carolina’s Buddy Walk 2023. Buddy Walk is held in honor of families who have a child with Down syndrome. Funds raised through Buddy Walk help Family Connection provide services and resources to families across South Carolina who[...]
Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired SC Merges with The Vision Institute
Charleston, SC – On August 1, 2023, the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina (ABVI), merged with The Vision Institute (TVI), to revolutionize services for individuals living with a visual impairment in South Carolina. This merger entails a blending of programs, people, ideas, and allows ABVI to serve [...]