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#GoodBits- Featured Local Announcements & Resources
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#GoodNews – local nonprofit & grassroots headlines
- CP View: Dump questionable protest ordinance
- Meals on Wheels of Summerville Embarks on a New Chapter at the Little Blue House
- Charleston County Public Library to host no-cost mobile eye clinics for children
- How South Carolinians could lose under the new Trump budget
- Local leaders call for unity and action at historic rally against new legislative agenda
- Visitors to Charleston historical sites are being asked to report ‘negative’ stories about America
- New IAAM exhibition spans time, place with Blackness
- Former statewide nonprofit CEO awarded Order of the Palmetto
- Mommy Wellness Mini-Tour offers support and education at Charleston’s Citadel Mall event
- SC suspends students with disabilities at a higher rate than any other state, investigation finds
- Columbia rejects public pleas, repeals SC’s first conversion therapy ban
- We Are Family Opens Charleston’s First LGBTQ+ Community Center
- ICYMI
- LGBTQ+ support was cut from the national suicide hotline. SC groups are left to fill the gap.
- Charleston activists call for weekly economic protest through ‘Fasting Fridays’
- Food insecurity deepens in Charleston area
- Social Justice Advocates File Federal Lawsuit Challenging City Protest Ordinance
- SC rape and violence crisis centers face crisis of their own if federal funding goes away
- ‘Urgent’ need for foster parents throughout South Carolina
For Lowcountry environmental news & resources,
check out our partners at GrowPurpose.com
#GoodEvents – a few featured upcoming nonprofit events
beyond plastic ecochallenge
JULY 2025
SC7 Expedition
JULY 2025
- JUL 15: Effective Charity 101
- JUL 19: Volunteer @ Fresh Future Farm
- JUL 26: Charleston Photography Expo 2025
- AUG 7: Sierra Club Picnic on Shem Creek
- AUG 22: Weekend Nonprofit Learning Lab
For our most up-to-date curated event listings,
check out our COMMUNITY CALENDAR
FEATURED RESOURCE HUBS AT CHARLESTONGOOD.COM…
#CHSvolunteers – local organizations actively seeking volunteers
#GoodGrants – new grant opportunities and other grants resources
#GoodJobs – nonprofit job openings + other local employment resources
#GrassrootsGuide – our directory of 640+ local nonprofit organizations in the Lowcountry
additional resources for
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#GoodGrabBag – miscellaneous good stuff worth sharing
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS!
Mujeres Latinas de Carolina del Sur is a nonprofit community organization led by and for Latina women. We focus on environmental education, wildlife protection, and promoting civic engagement among under-served communities in the Charleston area. Our mission is to inspire action through community-based projects such as park and beach cleanups, educational workshops, wildlife care awareness, and support for responsible pet ownership. We are always looking for compassionate, motivated volunteers who want to protect our planet and make a positive impact in our neighborhoods.
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