Welcome to the Changemakers Weekly Digest!
Charleston’s convenient source for the latest Lowcountry nonprofit & grassroots
news, perspectives, ideas, events, resources and more…
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#GoodNews – local nonprofit & grassroots headlines
- Sustainable Fashion Show to Celebrate Climate-Conscious Clothing
- Colour of Music Festival featured on 89.3 FM SCETV-Radio’s Sonatas and Soundscapes
- Dress for Success Charleston to highlight local women in leadership
- Study: South Carolina Is 2022’s 4th Worst State for Women
- Charleston community celebrates life of local pioneer Liz Alston
- Mission Charleston embodies ‘love thy neighbor’ while helping Afghan refugees
- Historic Charleston Boxing Club to reopen Monday
- SC Sea Grant Consortium Launches Resilience Planning Project
- The Charleston Battery’s imprint on the Lowcountry
- Queen Quet of the Gullah/Geechee Nation Honored by EPA and DHEC
- Charleston Water Mission mobilizes team to assist with Ukrainian refugee relief efforts
For Lowcountry environmental news & resources,
check out our partners at GrowPurpose.com
#GoodEvents – upcoming nonprofit events
GIVE ME GREEN Sustainable Fashion Show
MAR 16
James Campbell Learning Circle #Back2Basics Series
FEB 28-APR 25 (bi-weekly)
- MAR 9: “Expanding Your Future” GED (& ESL) Information Session
- MAR 10: Women’s Leadership Seminar
- MAR 10: Paws on the Patio
- MAR 12: Black Expo Charleston
- MAR 12: Subtle & Sass Fashion Show
- MAR 16: Give Me Green Sustainable Fashion Show
- MAR 16: Free Community Health Talk
- MAR 16: SCORE Writing Your Business Plan Live In Person Workshop
- MAR 16: Last of the Right Whales
- MAR 17: Shutes Folly Oyster Reef Build
- MAR 17: Conversation Cafe – Green Transit
- MAR 19: Charity Chili Cook-Off
- MAR 19: Celebrity Paws in the Park
- MAR 19: Village Vision 2nd Annual 5k Fun Run/Walk
- MAR 20: Spring Picnic & Holi!
- MAR 22: Cocktails for a Cause
- MAR 23: TEDxCharleston
- MAR 24: Trivia & Cocktails for a Cause
- MAR 30: Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving
- APR 3-: Kicking for a Cure – Kickball Tournament for CF
- APR 8: Gay Bingo – Lipstick & Leather
- APR 9: 17th Annual Race For Life
- APR 9: The ARK of SC’s Car Show (rescheduled from MAR 12)
- APR 21: 1st Annual Turn the Tides
- APR 21: Farm-to-Table(aux)® ‘Lowcountry Life’
- APR 23: Doughnut Dash 5k
- MAY 7: 19th Annual Moms’ Run + Family Fun Day
- MAY 14: Wish Night
For our most up-to-date curated event listings,
check out our COMMUNITY CALENDAR
#GoodStuff – interesting articles from around the web
- How you can help Ukrainians
- We Need to Embrace Traffic Congestion, Not Fight It
- This Black-founded startup wants to help you find cheaper groceries
- What can actually convince vaccine skeptics to get their shots
- 22 Race-Related Films That Will Make You Laugh, Cry, and Think Differently
- Why “greening” cities can make gentrification worse — and often doesn’t help the environment either
- Nonprofit AF: 9 questions to help you develop an equity mindset
- The Youth Movement Trying to Revolutionize Climate Politics
#CHSvolunteers – featured volunteer opportunities
- FEATURED: Water Mission – Volunteer at Walk for Water
- Charleston Waterkeeper Volunteer Calendar
- Upcoming Charleston Surfrider volunteer opportunities
- Green Heart Project Volunteer Calendar
- Be a Mentor with Lowcountry Youth Services
- Volunteer at Fresh Future Farm
Check out our GRASSROOTS GUIDE for more local organizations actively seeking volunteers
#GoodFundingFriday – featured grant opportunities
- Black Voices in the Public Sphere fellowship
- Terra Foundation for American Art – Convening Grants
- Foundation for Women’s Wellness invites applications for fellowship awards
- CTIA Wireless Foundation Catalyst grants
- Friends for Pets Foundation Grants for Animal Rescue Organizations Request for Applications
- Olive Tree Foundation grants
- DanPaul Foundation
- Cedar Tree Foundation “Rooted in Justice”
- Tickets for Kids
- Impact Fund legal justice grants
- Learning Disabilities Foundation of America grants
- Farrell Family Foundation grants
- LOCAL:
#GoodJobs – local nonprofit job opportunities
- FEATURED:
- SCACED: Job Board
- Together SC: Lowcountry Nonprofit Jobs
- Linkedin: Charleston Nonprofit Jobs
- Indeed: Nonprofit jobs in Charleston SC
- SimplyHired: Nonprofit Jobs in Charleston SC
#GoodResources – a grab-bag of useful stuff
- Ziscuit – free grocery price search app
- Solutions Journalism Network – leading a global shift in journalism, focused on what the news misses most often
- Tox – a new, free, open-source instant messaging tool focused on privacy
- Lowcountry Green Guide – newly launched local environmental organizations and businesses directory
#GoodBooks – Newly featured in Charleston Good’s Bookshop
Check out our curated collection:
FEATURED BOOKS: Food Justice
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