{"id":19891,"date":"2022-01-14T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T14:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/?p=19891"},"modified":"2022-01-14T07:49:40","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T12:49:40","slug":"changemakers-weekly-digest-edition-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/changemakers-weekly-digest-edition-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Changemakers Weekly Digest \u2013 Edition #22"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-smartmail=\"gmail_signature\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Welcome to the Changemakers Weekly Digest!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Charleston&#8217;s convenient source for the latest Lowcountry nonprofit &amp; grassroots<br \/>\nnews, perspectives, ideas, events, resources and more&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Please keep sharing your events, ideas and resources via the &#8220;CONNECT&#8221; link on CharlestonGood.com<br \/>\nor via email anytime: charlestongood@gmail.com<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>#GoodNews <\/strong>&#8211; local nonprofit &amp; grassroots headlines<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/01\/11\/eo-charleston-hosts-local-viewing-of-saving-spiracle-a-documentary-about-entrepreneurs-surviving-covid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EO Charleston Hosts Local Viewing of \u201cSaving Spiracle: A Documentary About Entrepreneurs Surviving Covid\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dianeravitch.net\/2022\/01\/08\/dark-money-in-the-holy-city-a-short-history-of-school-privatization-in-charleston-south-carolina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dark Money in the Holy City: A Short History of School Privatization in Charleston, South Carolina<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/best-states\/south-carolina\/articles\/2022-01-10\/nonprofit-serving-charleston-areas-hispanic-community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nonprofit Serving Charleston Area\u2019s Hispanic Community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/01\/12\/college-of-charleston-staffer-to-receive-mlk-humanitarian-award-for-supporting-minority-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College of Charleston Staffer to Receive MLK Humanitarian Award for Supporting Minority Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/13im7uilzq4cxB2QYpggX2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Charleston African American Book Festival Launches The Black Ink Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/01\/07\/lowcountry-food-bank-names-three-new-board-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowcountry Food Bank Names Three New Board Members<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestoncitypaper.com\/brack-lets-get-to-work-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brack: Let\u2019s get to work, America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/halsey.cofc.edu\/main-exhibitions\/hear-her\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New at the Halsey: Dyani White Hawk&#8217;s HEAR HER<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/01\/12\/lowcountry-on-verge-of-community-blood-crisis-blood-drive-hosts-needed-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Blood Connection: Lowcountry on Verge of Community Blood Crisis; Blood Drive Hosts Needed Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counton2.com\/news\/latest-news\/east-cooper-community-outreach-awarded-chick-fil-a-true-inspiration-grant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Cooper Community Outreach awarded Chick-fil-A True Inspiration grant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/a-call-to-collaborate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Call to Collaborate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#GoodEvents<\/strong> &#8211; upcoming nonprofit events<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/01\/03\/charleston-interreligious-council-shares-interfaith-harmony-month-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston Interreligious Council Shares Interfaith Harmony Month Events<\/a><br \/>\nJAN 8-24<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>JAN 13-15: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackinkcharleston.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Ink Book Festival<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 13-17: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ywcagc.org\/mlk-celebration.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YWCA MLK Celebration Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 15: <a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2021\/12\/28\/north-charleston-to-host-annual-free-mlk-jr-tribute-concert-with-lowcountry-voices-on-january-15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowcountry Voices Annual MLK, Jr. Tribute Concert<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 15: <a href=\"https:\/\/app.etapestry.com\/onlineforms\/LowcountryMaritimeSociety\/FallParty.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowcountry Maritime School Oyster Roast Fundraiser<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 15-16: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CharlestonCommunityBeeGardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginner Beekeeping Class<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 16: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/174131998253062\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clothing Swap | Naked Lady Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 20: <a href=\"https:\/\/6972a.blackbaudhosting.com\/6972a\/Holland-Lifelong-Learning-Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sowing Sea Beans: From the Saltmarsh to the Dinner Table<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 22: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betterballotsc.org\/rcv_day_house_party_north_charleston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Better Ballot \/ RCV Day House Party North Charleston<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 23: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ale-and-Octane-Charleston-106958551573443\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ale &amp; Octane<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 23: <a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountryyouth.networkforgood.com\/events\/37198-2022-empowering-the-next-fellowship-banquet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cEmpower the Next\u201d Mentor banquet<\/a><\/li>\n<li>JAN 29: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/burns-supper-benefit-with-silent-auction-tickets-223633573037\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Burns Supper Benefit with Silent Auction<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 6: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emanu-el.com\/Charlestonkosherbbq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annual Charleston Kosher BBQ &amp; Online Auction<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/valentines-day-silent-auction-tickets-192720842227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valentine&#8217;s Day Silent Auction<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/jan-11-charleston-green-drinks-is-back\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Drinks is Back!<\/a> (rescheduled from Jan 11)<\/li>\n<li>FEB 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/friendsofjosephfloydmanor.com\/events\/oyster-roast-fundraiser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Friends of Joseph Floyd Manor Oyster Roast at Edmunds Oast<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 25: <a href=\"https:\/\/scaquarium.org\/afterhours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aquarium After Hours Oyster Roast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#GoodStuff <\/strong>&#8211; interesting articles from around the web<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/ours-is-the-waste-age-thats-the-key-to-tranforming-the-future\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ours is the Waste Age: that\u2019s the key to transforming the future<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareable.net\/the-human-library-connects-people-by-tackling-stigma-and-isolation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Human Library connects people by tackling stigma and isolation<\/a><\/li>\n<li>U<a href=\"https:\/\/communitycentricfundraising.org\/2022\/01\/10\/underpaid-staff-dont-need-motivation-they-need-dollar-bills-and-benefits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nderpaid [nonprofit] staff don\u2019t need motivation, they need dollar bills and benefits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcity.org\/urbanist-news\/libraries-will-lead-the-equitable-recovery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Libraries Will Lead the Equitable Recovery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yesmagazine.org\/opinion\/2022\/01\/06\/insurrection-anniversary-justice-in-america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Year Later, Justice for the Insurrection Remains Elusive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#CHSvolunteers &#8211; featured volunteer opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FEATURED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1067769550651199\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Backpack Buddies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/charlestonwaterkeeper.org\/place-holder\/volunteer-job-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston Waterkeeper Volunteer Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charleston.surfrider.org\/volunteering-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upcoming Charleston Surfrider volunteer opportunities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/greenheartsc.org\/calendar\/?utm_source=Green+Heart+Contacts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Heart Project Volunteer Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountryyouth.org\/volunteer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Be a Mentor with Lowcountry Youth Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freshfuturefarm.org\/volunteer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volunteer at Fresh Future Farm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/grassroots-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GRASSROOTS GUIDE<\/a> for more local organizations actively seeking volunteers<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>#GoodFundingFriday <\/strong>&#8211; featured grant opportunities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorolasolutions.com\/en_us\/about\/company-overview\/corporate-responsibility\/motorola-solutions-foundation\/annual-grants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motorola Solutions Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodlion.com\/in-our-community\/food-lion-feeds\/charitable-foundation-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunlife.com\/us\/en\/about\/our-community-involvement\/team-up-against-diabetes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sun Life Team Up Against Diabetes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.truist.com\/purpose\/truist-foundation\/grant-application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Truist Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.moneygram.com\/foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MoneyGram Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cummins.com\/company\/global-impact\/corporate-responsibility\/community-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cummins Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.publix.com\/community\/requests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Publix Charities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hdrinc.com\/about-us\/hdr-foundation\/our-grant-application-process\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDR Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wholefoodsmarket.com\/company-info\/donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Whole Foods Market Community Giving<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/about.bankofamerica.com\/en\/making-an-impact\/charitable-foundation-funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bank of America Charitable Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/nonprofit-resources\/nonprofit-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RESOURCE HUBS<\/a> for more nonprofit grants and funding information<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>#GoodJobs <\/strong>&#8211; local nonprofit job opportunities<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FEATURED:\n<ul>\n<li>HALOS &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/2874735007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Education Coordinator<\/a><\/li>\n<li>South Carolina Environmental Law Project &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/2876567516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Staff Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Together SC: <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.togethersc.org\/jobs?country=United+States&amp;state=South+Carolina&amp;city=Charleston&amp;zip=29410&amp;latitude=32.7765700&amp;longitude=-79.9309200&amp;keywords=&amp;city_state_zip=Charleston%2C+South+Carolina&amp;locale=en&amp;page=1&amp;sort=relevance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowcountry Nonprofit Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Linkedin: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/nonprofit-jobs-charleston-sc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston Nonprofit Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Indeed: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/q-Non-Profit-l-Charleston,-SC-jobs.html?vjk=e5c36e71e1d18a5f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nonprofit jobs in Charleston SC<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SimplyHired: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyhired.com\/search?q=nonprofit&amp;l=charleston%2C+sc&amp;job=4qEe3bqx6MO0LFv0TH-ukLlIHWR63OF2gtW-HTxnRwv6WTCNyA-Rhw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nonprofit Jobs in Charleston SC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#GoodResources <\/strong>\u2013 a grab-bag of useful stuff<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drawdown.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project Drawdown<\/a> &#8211; working to reverse catastrophic climate change<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehappyorg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Happy Org<\/a> &#8211;<br \/>\nYouth Empowerment Through Holistic Education<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblackfeministproject.org\/mission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Feminist Project<\/a> &#8211; Where Joy &amp; Radical Resistance Meet<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fellow.app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fellow App<\/a> &#8211; a collaborative meeting tool<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#GoodBooks <\/strong>&#8211; Newly featured in Charleston Good&#8217;s Bookshop<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19618\/9780865719606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We&#8217;re All Climate Hypocrites Now: How Embracing Our Limitations Can Unlock the Power of a Movement<\/a><br \/>\nSami Grover (Author)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19618\/9781913743260\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flourish: Design Paradigms for Our Planetary Emergency<\/a><br \/>\nMichael Pawlyn (Author) Sarah Ichioka (Author)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19618\/9780593320327\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One: Pot, Pan, Planet: A Greener Way to Cook for You and Your Family: A Cookbook<\/a><br \/>\nAnna Jones (Author)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19618\/9781982151270\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do Better: Spiritual Activism for Fighting and Healing from White Supremacy<\/a><br \/>\nRachel Ricketts (Author)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19618\/9780143136538\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World<\/a><br \/>\nDaniel Sherrell (Author)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Shopping for Books?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can support Charleston Good &amp; 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