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Charleston’s convenient source for the latest Lowcountry nonprofit & grassroots news, perspectives, ideas, events, resources and more…
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#GoodBits- Featured Announcements & Resources
- RESOURCE: DIY Litter Cleanup Kits
Don’t have the time to coordinate a large group of volunteers, or would you rather work independently on your own time? Then, consider doing a DIY Litter Sweep in an area of your choosing! - RECURSO: TELEMUNDO CHARLESTON
- RESOURCE: SC Preservation Toolkit – Empowering African American Historic Preservation
#GoodNews – local nonprofit & grassroots headlines
- Office or Resilience and Sustainability to Host Waterwise: Charleston Open Houses
- VIDEO: Sheriff’s Office providing free Narcan at stations throughout Charleston County
- IAAM and Highest In the Room Present 4th Annual Gullah Gala Fashion and Music Experience: “The Gullah Gatsby”
- Charleston port union hall designed by Clemson’s first Black student is sold for $24.5M
- South Carolina ranks sixth in U.S. for domestic violence, shelters struggle to meet demand
- Woodlands to Host Maybee Fest 2025, An Immersive Art & Camping Experience
- ICE’s growing SC presence threatens to undo trust between police and state’s Latino residents
- Nonprofit advocates for no more hotels on peninsula
- How these Black Culinary Entrepreneurs Keep History Alive in South Carolina’s Lowcountry
- ICYMI
- Social Justice Advocates File Federal Lawsuit Challenging City Protest Ordinance
- NOMINATE AN EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN for annual “What Women Bring”
- SC rape and violence crisis centers face crisis of their own if federal funding goes away
- ‘Urgent’ need for foster parents throughout South Carolina
- Black Residents Say No To Climate Gentrification in Charleston
- N. Charleston group hopes to build bridge between Hispanic communities, city: ‘We are people’
For Lowcountry environmental news & resources,
check out our partners at GrowPurpose.com
#GoodEvents – a few featured upcoming nonprofit events
- APRIL: LOWCOUNTRY EARTH MONTH
- APR 21-29: Charleston Jazz Festival
- APR 22: South Carolina Sea Turtles & Manatees – Conservation in Action
- APR 21-29: Charleston Jazz Festival
- APR 23: Feminism in Motion
- APR 23-27: Art Charleston
- APR 25-27: Black Food Truck Festival
- APR 26: 10th Annual Doughnut Dash
- APR 26-27: High Water Festival
- APR 27: PREMIERE SCREENING: Free Boat to Good Home
- APR 27: Blessing of the Fleet
- APR 27: Picnic for the Parks 2025
- APR 28: CCR Presentation: Plastics in our Brains
- APR 28: Carolina Children’s Charity 2nd Annual Golf Tournament
- APR 30: TURNING POINT Screening & Celebration- Charleston
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
Individuals | Organizations
GRASSROOTS GUIDE NONPROFIT SPOTLIGHT:
SC Tenant Union
a statewide tenant union led by poor, working-class tenants across South Carolina
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