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
- Mindful Mornings Charleston Partners with CharlestonGOOD to Host Fundraising Art Auction Benefiting Breath to Blossom
- South Carolina Sea Islands families facing land loss from climate change, development
- Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails is Giving Back to their Community, One Mocktail at a Time
- Sophia Institute Hosting Racial Healing Circles
- HEART Inclusive Arts Community Brings Back the “Creative Misfits”
- Charleston Police Department Announces Establishment of Racial Bias Audit Dashboard
- “Pay-What-You-Can” Restaurant Looking to Open Food Truck, Launches Fundraiser After Rent Increase
#GoodEvents – upcoming nonprofit events
- NOV 21: Climate Faire/ Artcelium Fest at the Woodlands
- NOV 28: Chanukah in the Square
- DEC 2: Carols & Cocktails
- DEC 3: Art for Good: Auction & Music
- DEC 4: Untapped Art Fest
- DEC 4: 8th Annual Homegrown Holiday Bazaar
- DEC 4: Women’s Wellness Workshop at Synchronicity
- DEC 11: Sea Life by Starlight
- DEC 11: Ugly Sweater 5K Dash
- DEC 18: Spot Light Awards
- JAN 13-15: Black Ink Book Festival
#GoodStuff – interesting articles from around the web
- Kyle Rittenhouse wasn’t convicted because, in America, white reasoning rules
- Noam Chomsky Talks Climate and Racial Justice
- St. Jude Hoards Billions While Many of Its Families Drain Their Savings
- Abolition Through the Ages: Reform Versus Transformation, Then and Now
- Nonprofit AF: Outsider Efficacy Bias: What it is and how it affects our work
#CHSvolunteers – featured volunteer opportunities
- FEATURED: Turkey Day Run & Gobble Wobble 5K
- 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
- Reiman Foundation grants
- Telling the Full History Preservation Fund
- ACLS Sustaining Public Engagement Grants Program
- National Forest Foundation Matching Awards Program
- Kars4Kids Small Grant Program
- Home depot veteran housing grants
- South Arts Southern Cultural Treasures
- LOCAL:
#GoodJobs – local nonprofit job opportunities
- FEATURED: Ashley Hall – Multiple Positions
- 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
- Racism in Policing: an ACLU Guided eCourse
- Skittish – a playfu space for online events
- EMPath / Economic Mobility Pathways – a global leader in coaching for economic mobility
#GoodBooks – Newly featured in Charleston Good’s Bookshop
- The Five Wounds
Kirstin Valdez Quade (Author) - The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home
Michael Tubbs (Author) - Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr (Author) - Between the Lines: Stories from the Underground
Uli Beutter Cohen (Author) - The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
Priya Parker (Author)
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