{"id":23463,"date":"2022-10-14T09:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T14:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/?p=23463"},"modified":"2022-10-16T15:14:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T20:14:57","slug":"changemakers-weekly-digest-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/changemakers-weekly-digest-61\/","title":{"rendered":"Changemakers Weekly Digest \u2013 #61"},"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<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>#GoodNews <\/strong>&#8211; local nonprofit &amp; grassroots headlines<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/10\/11\/charleston-county-early-and-absentee-voting-info-for-november-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston County Early and Absentee Voting Info for November Election<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/news\/huge-rent-increases-have-charleston-area-residents-questioning-if-they-should-move\/article_68d4d6b6-3d22-11ed-aff7-c702bfe3d23a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Huge rent increases have Charleston-area residents questioning if they should move<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews4.com\/news\/local\/animal-shelters-across-lowcountry-asking-for-help-as-overcrowding-increase-after-ian-breaking-point-wciv-dorchester-paws-adoptions-dogs-cats-puppies-kittens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animal shelters across the Lowcountry asking for help; overcrowding reaches breaking point<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counton2.com\/news\/local-news\/charleston-nonprofit-is-helping-a-community-through-mental-health-struggles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston nonprofit is helping a community through mental health struggles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/10\/12\/next-charleston-green-drinks-event-to-focus-on-clean-and-sustainable-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Next Charleston Green Drinks Event to Focus on Clean and Sustainable Energy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestoncitypaper.com\/charleston-leaders-announce-plans-for-anson-burial-memorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston leaders announce plans for Anson Burial Memorial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/opinion\/commentary\/commentary-lowcountry-needs-honest-conversations-to-improve-our-community\/article_10c76366-3904-11ed-b322-0b1c4c11e981.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: Lowcountry needs honest conversations to improve our community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.musc.edu\/about\/news-center\/2022\/10\/07\/blessing-of-dogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Event gives round of \u2018a-paws\u2019 for Animal Therapy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/10\/12\/we-are-familys-spirit-week-to-include-drag-legend-miss-coco-peru\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We Are Family\u2019s Spirit Week to Include Drag Legend Miss Coco Peru<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/charleston_scene\/exhibit-explores-mental-health-drug-and-alcohol-recovery-journey-of-charleston-artist\/article_11fba280-44d3-11ed-8bf8-dba02391db84.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exhibit explores mental health, drug and alcohol recovery journey of Charleston artist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/10\/10\/charlestons-residential-compost-program-expands-adds-new-drop-sites-with-regional-partners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston\u2019s Residential Compost Program Expands, Adds New Drop Sites with Regional Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestoncitypaper.com\/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-the-lowcountry-searches-for-mentors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lowcountry searches for mentors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counton2.com\/news\/johns-island-one-step-closer-to-becoming-its-own-district\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johns Island one step closer to becoming its own district<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crbjbizwire.com\/meeting-street-scholarship-fund-grants-106-scholarships-to-charleston-county-students-for-2022-2023-academic-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meeting Street Scholarship Fund Grants 106 Scholarships to Charleston County Students for 2022 \u2013 2023 Academic Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.live5news.com\/2022\/10\/11\/dwindling-attendance-leads-proposal-change-charleston-high-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dwindling attendance leads to proposal for change for Charleston high school<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/charlestoncitypaper.com\/charlestonians-looking-for-business-cultural-ties-with-barbados\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlestonians looking for business, cultural ties with Barbados<\/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<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li>OCT 17: <a href=\"https:\/\/artsmgmt.cofc.edu\/events\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ARTM Exchange &#8211; Conversations with Artists &amp; Arts Leaders<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 18: <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charleston-green-drinks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GREEN DRINKS: Clean &amp; Sustainable Energy<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 18: <a href=\"https:\/\/hcfsc.info\/ChsTourismForum22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charleston Tourism Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/halsey.cofc.edu\/events\/upcoming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WGS Intersections | Kirsten Stolle<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/cacc-aia-charleston-lecture-series-2022-2023-tickets-424428465967\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CACC | AIA Charleston Lecture Series 2022-2023<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 19: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2364510627035660\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All Women are Works of Art Happy Hour Meet &amp; Greet<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 20: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winewomenandshoes.com\/event\/flocrit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9th Annual Wine Women &amp; Shoes &#8211; Charleston<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 21: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/432752102192608\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denim &amp; Diamonds<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 21: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/611977890668583\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palmetto Journey of Hope&#8211;Charleston<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 22: <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/event\/jam-for-rural-awendaw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jam for Rural Awendaw<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 22: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/black-biz-on-the-block\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Biz on the Block<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 23: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/entrepreneurs-in-culinary-arts-local-chefs-talk-prep-plate-and-serve-tickets-415730369727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EC Youth&#8217;s Entrepreneurs in Culinary Arts<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 23: <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.jdrf.org\/site\/TR\/Walk\/GeorgiaandSouthCarolinaChapter4147?pg=entry&amp;fr_id=8709\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JDRF One Walk 2022 &#8211; Lowcountry SC<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 24: <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/event\/recipe-for-a-balanced-ocean-fisheries-management-and-sustainability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holland Lifelong Learning: Recipe for a Balanced Ocean: Fisheries Management and Sustainability<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 25: <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/event\/bird-trivia-night-at-palmetto-brewery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bird Trivia with Charleston Audubon<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 25:<a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/event\/schbc-seminar-beyond-bmi-innovating-the-way-to-a-healthier-workforce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> SCHBC SEMINAR: \u201cBeyond BMI: Innovating the Way to a Healthier Workforce\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 25: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healingfarms.com\/possibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Believe in Possibility Banquet<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 26: <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/event\/carolina-yards-workshop-series-maintaining-healthy-soil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carolina Yards Workshop Series: Maintaining Healthy Soil<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 27: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ywcagc.org\/wwb-2022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What Women Bring<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 27: <a href=\"https:\/\/svpcharleston.org\/empower-charleston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Empower Charleston Showcase<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 28:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/shift-drinktm-charleston-tickets-431000563287\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shift Drink CHARLESTON<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 29: <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/event\/protect-our-beaches-charleston-beach-cleanup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protect Our Beaches \u2013 Charleston Beach Cleanup<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 29: <a href=\"https:\/\/raceroster.com\/events\/2022\/59021\/5-to-survive-2022-5k-run-and-memorial-mile-walk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 to Survive 2022: 5K Run and Memorial Mile Walk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 29: <a href=\"https:\/\/one.bidpal.net\/goldengala50\/welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trident Literacy 50th Anniversary Golden Gala<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 29: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/685965702448192\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hike for Mike Celebration<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OCT 30: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10c0d4eaaaf29a5fc1-tobys1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10c0d4eaaaf29a5fc1-tobys1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1665680836403000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3tYUHrTN44cB48-MuIGFn_\">Toby&#8217;s Spooktacular Costume Litter Sweep<\/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:\/\/nextcity.org\/features\/abolition-unfolds-one-community-at-a-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abolition Unfolds One Community At A Time<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/biden-s-new-labor-rule-tests-the-gig-economy-as-we-know-1849646666\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden\u2019s new labor rule tests the gig economy as we know it<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freethink.com\/health\/herpes-vs-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A modified herpes virus completely wiped out a terminal cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/features\/somethings-jellyfishy-in-the-state-of-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Something\u2019s Jellyfishy in the State of Italy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/ne\/articles\/could-nations-coal-plant-sites-help-drive-clean-energy-transition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Could the Nation\u2019s Coal Plant Sites Help Drive a Clean Energy Transition?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/inflation-business-government-and-politics-4727d63afa3667d5c792a288f63b4ac2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Security boost will help millions of kids, too<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2022\/10\/04\/slovenia-becomes-first-east-european-country-to-legalise-same-sex-marriage-and-adoption\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Slovenia becomes first post-communist country to legalise same-sex marriage and adoption<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/changing-america\/sustainability\/climate-change\/3674117-new-manmade-coral-reef-deployed-off-coast-of-islands-in-hopes-of-restoring-ocean-ecosystem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New manmade coral reef deployed off coast of islands in hopes of restoring ocean ecosystem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#CHSvolunteers &#8211; featured volunteer opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FEATURED:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/holycitysinner.com\/2022\/10\/11\/volunteers-needed-going-places-to-give-587-custom-bikes-to-kids-in-november\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volunteers Needed: Going Places to Give 587 Custom Bikes to Kids in November<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/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 style=\"text-align: center;\"><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.southcarolinaarts.com\/grant\/fel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Carolina Arts Commission &#8211; artist fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bernheim.org\/air\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest &#8211; artist in residence program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wallacefoundation.org\/knowledge-center\/pages\/funding-opportunity-cross-sector-partnerships-focused-on-adolescents.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wallace Foundation &#8211; partnerships for adolescents<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alphauniverse.com\/createaction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SONY Create Action grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/temperfund.org\/application-procedures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Temper of the Times Foundation &#8211; conservation grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkkf.org\/grantseekers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">W.K. Kellogg Foundation grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aauw.org\/resources\/programs\/fellowships-grants\/current-opportunities\/community-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AAUW Community Action Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>#GoodJobs <\/strong>&#8211; local nonprofit job opportunities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FEATURED:\n<ul>\n<li>CofC &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.cofc.edu\/postings\/12903\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associate Director of Student Engagement<\/a><\/li>\n<li>CofC &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.cofc.edu\/postings\/12970\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Administrative Coordinator (International Studies and African American Studies)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/3273616001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Development Associate<\/a><\/li>\n<li>South Carolina Environmental Law Project &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scelp.org\/jobs\/legal-assistant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Legal Assistant<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lowcountry Local First\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountrylocalfirst.org\/were-hiring-program-admin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Administrator<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountrylocalfirst.org\/were-hiring-events-coord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Events Coordinator<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lowcountrylocalfirst.org\/hba-program-coord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h\" dir=\"auto\">Hispanic Business Association Program Coordinator (part-time)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>SCACED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scaced.org\/job-board\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Job Board<\/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-south-carolina\" 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 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>For more local nonprofit jobs information,<br \/>\ncheck out our <a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/charleston-nonprofit-jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHARLESTON NONPROFIT JOBS HUB<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>#GoodResources <\/strong>\u2013 a grab-bag of useful stuff<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxi.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proxi<\/a> &#8211; a powerful visual mapping tool<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/changemakers-hub\/sc-abortion-rights-hub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SC Abortion Rights Resource Hub<\/a> &#8211; a new collection of resources in support of women in SC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/event-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowcountry Green Calendar<\/a> &#8211; new collaborative niche calendar for local environmental events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#GoodBooks <\/strong>&#8211; Newly featured in Charleston Good&#8217;s Bookshop<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19618\/9780691222882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want<\/a><br \/>\nRuha Benjamin (Author)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>&#8220;<\/em>Long before the pandemic, Ruha Benjamin was doing groundbreaking research on race, technology, and justice, focusing on big, structural changes. But the twin plagues of COVID-19 and anti-Black police violence inspired her to rethink the importance of small, individual actions. 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