{"id":20245,"date":"2022-02-11T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T15:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/?p=20245"},"modified":"2022-02-14T08:23:06","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T13:23:06","slug":"changemakers-weekly-digest-edition-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/changemakers-weekly-digest-edition-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Changemakers Weekly Digest \u2013 Edition #26"},"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:\/\/growpurpose.com\/act-now-stop-plastic-nurdle-pollution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACT NOW: Stop Plastic Nurdle Pollution<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestoncitypaper.com\/charleston-city-council-establishes-permanent-racial-conciliation-commission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston City Council establishes permanent racial conciliation commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counton2.com\/black-history-month\/charleston-librarys-dial-a-story-program-provides-on-demand-gullah-geechie-tales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston library\u2019s Dial-A-Story program provides on-demand Gullah Geechie tales<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestoncitypaper.com\/how-prepared-is-charleston-for-a-major-earthquake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How prepared is Charleston for a major earthquake?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.live5news.com\/2022\/02\/08\/charleston-black-expo-taste-black-charleston-set-return-march\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston Black Expo, Taste of Black Charleston set to return in March<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/02\/05\/the-17th-annual-we-are-sharing-hope-sc-race-for-life-will-be-held-on-april-9th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 17th Annual We Are Sharing Hope SC Race for Life will be held on April 9th<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scbiznews.com\/news\/business-services\/81681\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chamber launches program to strengthen minority entrepreneurs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.musc.edu\/about\/news-center\/2022\/02\/09\/musc-awarded-$1m-grant-for-community-violence-prevention-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MUSC awarded $1M grant for community violence prevention program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestoncitypaper.com\/thursday-headlines-state-senate-gives-ok-to-medical-marijuana-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State Senate gives OK to medical marijuana bill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/02\/07\/the-southeastern-film-photo-conference-is-coming-to-charleston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Southeastern Film &amp; Photo Conference is Coming to Charleston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestonbusiness.com\/news\/nonprofit\/81664\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotlight: East Cooper Community Outreach<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/02\/03\/halos-receives-funding-for-families-impacted-by-the-pandemic-additional-funds-to-study-the-impact-of-kinship-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HALOS Receives Funding for Families Impacted by the Pandemic, Additional Funds to Study the Impact of Kinship Care<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>For Lowcountry environmental news &amp; resources,<br \/>\ncheck out our partners at <a href=\"http:\/\/growpurpose.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GrowPurpose.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>#GoodEvents<\/strong> &#8211; upcoming nonprofit events<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enoughpie.org\/announcements\/awakening-x-intention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Community Listening Sessions with Enough Pie<\/a><br \/>\nFEB 3-24<\/p>\n<ul>\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 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/the-gatsby-gala-ii-tickets-167361704363\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Gatsby Gala II<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/902673343726722\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/462146735309406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newmarket Creek Sweep<\/a> (NEW DATE)<\/li>\n<li>FEB 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/644124173507372\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brave Noise Beer Release Party<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2432214336914071\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Palms Apartments Donation Drop-Off Event @ Frothy Beard<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 16: <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_5u63iS0aR0eQSJBVApOrxA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Webinar &#8211; &#8220;GET M&amp;WBE CERTIFIED&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 17: <a href=\"https:\/\/6972a.blackbaudhosting.com\/6972a\/Holland-Lifelong-Learning-Series-17Feb2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fecal Matters: Get the Scoop on Poop<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 17: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/714164069549407\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food Distribution<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 17-20: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Southeastern Wildlife Exposition &#8211; SEWE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 18: <a href=\"https:\/\/ducksunlimited.myeventscenter.com\/event\/East-Cooper-Ducks-Unlimited-25th-Annual-Oyster-56008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Cooper Ducks Unlimited 25th Annual Oyster Roast at SEWE 2022<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/220524763609061\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Background Check Block Party<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/my.cupids.org\/cur\/city\/charleston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cupid\u2019s Undie Run<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2977560115793969\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radcliffeborough Neighborhood Litter Cleanup<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/465135861938067\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I am the Change Community Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 20: <a href=\"https:\/\/jioutreach.networkforgood.com\/events\/37445-james-island-outreach-2022-oyster-roast-rescheduled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Island Outreach 2022 Oyster Roast<\/a> (NEW DATE)<\/li>\n<li>FEB 25: <a href=\"https:\/\/scaquarium.org\/afterhours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aquarium After Hours Oyster Roast<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 25: <a href=\"https:\/\/camphappydays.ejoinme.org\/MyEvents\/HelloRioGala2022\/tabid\/1239585\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hello, Rio! Gala<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 25-27: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1339978209781374\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winthrop Charleston Alumni Blessing Box Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 26: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/719514482758313\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clothing Giveaway<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 26: <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.heart.org\/site\/TR\/?fr_id=6429&amp;pg=entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 Lowcountry Heart Walk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 26: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rock-the-block-2022-tickets-233952898417\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rock the Block 2022<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 26: <a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountryyouth.networkforgood.com\/events\/38229-huddle-up-for-healthy-relationships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Huddle Up for Healthy Relationships<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 27: <a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountryfoodbank.org\/get-involved\/chefsfeast2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chef&#8217;s Feast<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 27: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/return-of-our-annual-sierra-club-robert-lunz-group-oyster-roast-and-auction-tickets-227692954757\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sierra Club Robert Lunz Group Oyster Roast and Auction<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEB 27: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/screening-of-jane-an-abortion-service-with-panel-discussion-tickets-253456002727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston Screening of &#8220;Jane: An Abortion Service&#8221; With Panel Discussion<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/460277332266533\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cocktails for a Cause benefiting The Formation Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/community-constellations-tickets-237594039167\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Community Constellations<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 5: <a href=\"http:\/\/charlestondaily.net\/caw-caw-5k-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cWhere the Wild Things Run\u201d 5K Run &amp; Walk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/runsignup.com\/Race\/SC\/Charleston\/PalmettoGoodwillHippieDash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hippie Dash 5K<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/carolinacoonhoundrescue.com\/events.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carolina Coonhound Rescue 9th Annual Oyster Roast &amp; Silent Auction<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3099061337079728\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Irish Memorial Park Gathering of the Clans<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 6: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlestonparksconservancy.org\/event\/teddy-bear-picnic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teddy Bear Picnic<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 9: <a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountryyouth.networkforgood.com\/events\/38350-expanding-your-future-ged-information-session\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Expanding Your Future&#8221; GED (&amp; ESL) Information Session<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/blackexposouth.ticketspice.com\/charleston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Expo Charleston<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/i-serve-with-joy-charity-chili-cook-off-tickets-260003366067\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charity Chili Cook-Off<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/secure2.convio.net\/chsas\/site\/TR?fr_id=1080&amp;pg=entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celebrity Paws in the Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAR 23: <a href=\"https:\/\/tedxcharleston.org\/watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TEDxCharleston<\/a><\/li>\n<li>APR 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlestongaybingo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gay Bingo &#8211; Lipstick &amp; Leather<\/a><\/li>\n<li>APR 21: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/turn-the-tides-tickets-259112290837\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1st Annual Turn the Tides<\/a><\/li>\n<li>APR 23: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/doughnut-dash-5k-2022-race4wanza-registration-169535636653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Doughnut Dash 5k<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MAY 7: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ppdsupport.org\/events\/momsrun2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">19th Annual Moms\u2019 Run + Family Fun Day<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>For our most up-to-date curated event listings,<br \/>\ncheck out our <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/community-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COMMUNITY CALENDAR<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>#GoodStuff <\/strong>&#8211; interesting articles from around the web<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareable.net\/the-deep-roots-of-african-american-cooperative-economics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A brief history of Black cooperatives in the U.S.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcitiesdive.com\/news\/to-confront-gun-violence-san-jose-california-tries-requiring-insurance\/618638\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To confront gun violence, San Jose, California, tries requiring insurance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yesmagazine.org\/opinion\/2022\/02\/04\/climate-job-allies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Every Job Is a Climate Job<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yesmagazine.org\/environment\/2022\/01\/31\/climate-change-fossil-fuel-industry-individual-responsibility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Individuals Are Not to Blame for the Climate Crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.route-fifty.com\/health-human-services\/2022\/02\/why-motel-housing-programs-are-likely-outlast-pandemic\/361522\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Turning Motels Into Housing Could Outlast the Pandemic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90718940\/how-home-ownership-incentivizes-people-to-keep-racist-housing-policies-in-place\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How home ownership incentivizes people to keep racist housing policies in place<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lithub.com\/are-screens-robbing-us-of-our-capacity-for-deep-reading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Are Screens Robbing Us of Our Capacity for Deep Reading?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcity.org\/features\/want-to-invigorate-community-engagement-break-out-the-building-blocks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Want to Invigorate Community Engagement? Break out the Building Blocks.<\/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\/Chsfnb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston Food Not Bombs seeks volunteers<\/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=\"http:\/\/norarobertsfoundation.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nora Roberts Foundation &#8211; literacy grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wfamilyfoundation.org\/what-we-fund\/youth-initiative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation &#8211; Youth Initiative<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/saxenafoundation.com\/guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saxena Family Foundation &#8211; S.T.E.M. grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dell.org\/how-we-fund\/grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael &amp; Susan Dell Foundation anti-poverty grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gammamufoundation.org\/grants-proposal-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gamma Mu Foundation &#8211; LGBT community grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/livable-communities\/community-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 AARP Community Challenge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learningforjustice.org\/educator-fund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learning for Justice Educator Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rileysway.org\/call-for-kindness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riley&#8217;s Way Foundation &#8211; Call for Kindness project grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li>LOCAL:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcarolinaarts.com\/grant\/flk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SC Arts Commission &#8211; Folklife &amp; Traditional Arts Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><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: C<a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.togethersc.org\/job\/executive-director-charleston-south-carolina-5666\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">harleston Horticultural Society &#8211; Executive Director<\/a><\/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:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCVMFzME6eEO2l0OeKXIsinQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MUSC Sustainability Youtube Channel<\/a> &#8211; Check out their Conversation Cafe sessions and more!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historiccharleston.org\/blog\/harborside-history-episode-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harborside History<\/a> &#8211; a new digital preservation project from Historic Charleston Foundation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlestonchamber.org\/lowcountry-minority-business-accelerator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowcountry Minority Business Accelerator<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/lowcountry-greens-directory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowcountry Green Guide<\/a> &#8211; newly launched local environmental organizations and businesses directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#GoodBooks <\/strong>&#8211; Newly featured in Charleston Good&#8217;s Bookshop<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check out our new list of <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/lists\/featured-books-banned-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Banned and Controversial Books<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\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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