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Produced and distributed every other Tuesday by Together SC, For Good Connections aims to connect philanthropic and nonprofit leaders and their allies across South Carolina by sharing helpful news and resources and celebrating accomplishments.

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Together SC Announces New Board Chair, National Grant, and CEO Transition 

Together SC, the only statewide membership organization focused on bringing together SC's leaders and partners to strengthen the state's entire nonprofit community, made several significant announcements during its Annual Membership Meeting held this week. New Board Chair and Board Updates:...

Date posted 05/16/2024

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Announcing My Departure in September 2024

It’s my job as CEO to create leaders. I’m very proud to report that your Together SC team is now brimming with ability. That means, it’s time for me to move on, to make room for fresh, bold leadership, while I go to recharge and design my next iteration of service. As Shawn...

Date posted 05/16/2024

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Francis Marion University and Together SC Announce 2024 Nonprofit Leadership Award Recipient

Francis Marion University (FMU) and Together SC proudly announce Sarah Pope as the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Fred R. Sheheen Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership.

Date posted 05/15/2024

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You’re Invited Black Nonprofit Leaders Symposium

The Black Nonprofit Leaders Group is one of the oldest Together SC Peer Networks to date. This network was started based on a need among professionals in the nonprofit sector. Since its inception the Black Nonprofit Leaders Group continues to evolve to meet the needs of black nonprofit...

Date posted 05/7/2024

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Together SC welcomes Henry Well CEO of United Way SC

Together SC welcomes Henry Well, new CEO of United Way Association of SC. I am so excited to share with you that I have accepted the Chief Executive Officer position with the United Way Association of South Carolina. In this role, I will lead an amazing team to enhance and expand our 211...

Date posted 05/6/2024

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BEAD Challenge Process

The next step in the process of identifying internet needs across South Carolina for both residents and organizations is the BEAD Challenge Process. There will be a brief window of time starting in April when South Carolinians will have an opportunity to correct inaccuracies in the state’s...

Date posted 04/18/2024

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2024 Governors Volunteer Awards

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Awards The Governor's Volunteer Awards are issued annually to celebrate the dedicated people who make South Carolina a better place to live and work. Everyone who volunteers in South Carolina is a hero and...

Date posted 04/17/2024

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2024 Carolina Leadership Seminar

The Hostas are blooming in my yard. I love the way they emerge, unfold, and expose their beauty. Each one has a different way of welcoming spring. Each one tells a story of new life in its own way. Since 2016, Carolina Leadership Seminars (CLS) has similarly nurtured the growth and...

Date posted 04/8/2024

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Allies For Good at the Statehouse

Last year, during the 2023 SC Nonprofit Summit we made our sector’s presence known to the General Assembly, and the energy has kept us moving forward in our advocacy work. We can’t lose that energy. That’s why we’re back at the State House on April 24, and...

Date posted 03/26/2024

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It’s all about relationships… What 25 years of advocacy has taught me

Last month, a team of South Carolina philanthropists visited Capitol Hill with foundation leaders from across the country. Our goal? To talk to members of Congress en masse about the impact of American philanthropy, highlighting the results of strong, public-private partnerships at home. During...

Date posted 03/11/2024

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Nonprofit Notes on Permitless Carry in SC

Understanding H3594 and its impact on nonprofit operations

Date posted 03/8/2024

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Bidding You Farewell & Staff Updates

Alana Jordan has accepted a new position as Director of Marketing and Development at the Unumb Center for Neuro-development. They work to support families and children who have autism with therapy services and support. Her last day will be Thursday, March 7th. We are grateful for all she has...

Date posted 03/7/2024

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