Giving Matters Archives

Giving Matters: Servants for Sight provides eye care, glasses to neighbors in need

For those without access to routine eye care, hidden but treatable conditions can have devastating consequences.

Giving Matters: The Nature Conservancy facilitates expansion to Poinsett Bridge Heritage Trust Preserve

Once again, The Nature Conservancy has made it possible for life-sustaining land to be preserved for nature, wildlife and the people who enjoy them.

Giving Matters: Greenville Health Authority announces 2023 Healthy Greenville grants

Each year the Greenville Health Authority Board of Trustees awards Healthy Greenville and Healthy Greenville, Too grants to fund projects designed to make Greenville County the healthiest in the nation.

Giving Matters: Center for Developmental Services helps children with developmental delays

CDS was founded in 2000 to make caring for children with delays and disabilities easier and more effective by linking medical and support services in a single location.

Giving Matters: Soteria replaces wood shop that burned in 2022 fire

With the recent purchase of a 4,600-square-foot woodworking shop to replace the one that burned in July 2022, Soteria Community Development Corp. is back in business reclaiming wood as it reclaims lives.

Giving Matters: Unity Health partners to create wellness hub at Upstate Circle of Friends

This fall, Upstate Circle of Friends (UCF) will add on-site health services to its offerings of life-changing programs for underserved families.

Giving Matters: Rebuild Upstate preserves homes, keeps neighbors in their communities

Rebuild Upstate focuses on preservation to keep residents in their homes.

Giving Matters: Forward & Beyond inspires middle schoolers to achieve, support others

Forward and Beyond Outreach focuses on Greenville County middle schoolers because so much development takes place during those years.

Giving Matters: Greenville grad awarded three scholarships through the Community Foundation of Greenville

The Community Foundation of Greenville announced Syrdera Little, an aspiring nurse, was awarded three scholarships.

Giving Matters: Travelers Rest Farmers Market supports farmers, businesses and a healthy community

Saturday mornings in Trailblazer Park are filled with summer’s crop of food and fun as the Travelers Rest Farmers Market celebrates its 15th season.

Giving Matters: Lead Collective to expand impact in Nicholtown with opening of new facility

The Community Foundation of Greenville is supporting the work of LEAD Collective with a grant of $10,000 made possible by the Jim and Kit Pearce Endowment Fund.