Welcome to the Changemakers Weekly Digest!
Charleston’s convenient source for the latest Lowcountry nonprofit & grassroots
news, perspectives, ideas, events, resources and more…
Please keep sharing your events, ideas and resources via the “CONNECT” link on CharlestonGood.com
or via email anytime: charlestongood@gmail.com
#GoodNews – local nonprofit & grassroots headlines
- BRACK: Act appropriately (this time) as new surge headed here
- Explore Charleston Appoints New Board Members
- Affordable housing planned near Charleston’s Lowline
- South Carolina Women in Leadership Launches WIL BLITZ
- Destiny Community Cafe Food Truck Fundraiser
#GoodEvents – upcoming nonprofit events
- DEC 7: Panel Discussion: What about the Children? (Virtual)
- DEC 8: Whiskey & Women
- DEC 11: Sea Life by Starlight
- DEC 11: Ugly Sweater 5K Dash
- DEC 11: Surfrider Folly Beach Christmas Parade Cleanup Competition
- DEC 18: Spot Light Awards
- JAN 13-15: Black Ink Book Festival
- JAN 15-16: Beginner Beekeeping Class
#GoodStuff – interesting articles from around the web
- A Fun Way to Stop Buying Things You Don’t Really Need
- Guaranteed Income Programs Taking Off Across the U.S.
- NonprofitAF: How “strategic philanthropy” has harmed our sector, and why it refuses to die
- STUDY: Landlords Are Less Likely to Reply to Applicants with Black and Latino Names
- America’s charitable problem extends far beyond Giving Tuesday, and the Global South is bearing the consequences
- This Minneapolis Start Up Is Ending To-Go Container Waste
#CHSvolunteers – featured volunteer opportunities
- FEATURED: South Carolina Oyster Restoration & Enhancement (SCORE) Volunteer Opportunities
- 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
- Life Comes From It healing and justice grants
- South Arts Southern Prize and State Fellowships
- Impact Fund Social Justice Litigation grants
- JAMS Foundation pre-K-12 Conflict Resolution and Training grants
- LOCAL:
#GoodJobs – local nonprofit job opportunities
- FEATURED: Dorchester Seniors – Executive Director
- 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
- Community Change – “builds the power and capacity of low-income people, especially low-income people of color, to lead powerful and dynamic movements for social change”
- Global Energy Monitor – the source for open accessible world data on both dirty and clean energy use
- 9 FREE ebooks from Shareable
#GoodBooks – Newly featured in Charleston Good’s Bookshop
- African Artists: From 1882 to Now
Phaidon Press (Author) Joseph L. Underwood (Author) & 1 more - North American Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the Continent
Matthew Bucklan (Author) Victor Cizek (Author) & 1 more - The New York Times Book Review: 125 Years of Literary History
New York Times (Author) Tina Jordan (Editor) & 1 more - What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Randall Munroe (Author) - The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate–Discoveries from a Secret World
Peter Wohlleben (Author) Suzanne Simard (Contribution by) & 2 more
Shopping for Books?
You can support Charleston Good & local bookstores by shopping via our store at BookShop.org
FIND THIS NEWSLETTER USEFUL?
Feel free to share it with a friend!
#goodsharing #collaborating4change #goodbits #changemakers
PLEASE SHARE: 
