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The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is pleased to announce the inquiry and application process for 2021 grants. Review our General Guidelines. Review our Focus Areas: Immediate Needs Breaking the Cycle Systems Change Select the Focus Area that most closely aligns [...]

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina recently awarded grants totaling $359,500 to 46 nonprofits that are working to make life better for people experiencing poverty.   Each of the nonprofits are  working to reduce poverty in South Carolina in one of three ways:   Meeting the immediate needs of people [...]

The United Way Association of South Carolina, many United Ways across South Carolina, Sisters of Charity Foundation of SC, Central Carolina Community Foundation, Coastal Community Foundation, and the Riley Institute at Furman partnered on the updated publication of the South Carolina Self-Sufficiency Standard.  [...]

Last week, Donna Waites and Meredith Mathews had the pleasure of going on a virtual tour of the USC Salkehatchie Nursing Sim Lab.  The tour was led by USC Salkehatchie Nursing Academic Program Manager April Cone and joined by USC Salkehatchie Dean Dr. [...]

As we wrap up Kinship Care Month, we are happy to share the recording of our first ever Kinship Care Teletown Hall. The Sisters of Charity Foundation of SC and the Kinship Care Council hosted this forum sharing Kinship Caregiver Resources with participants. The conversation was moderated by Live Video Strategist and kinship caregiver, [...]

In early September, Foundation staff had the opportunity to have a virtual site visit with The Hispanic Alliance, headquartered in Greenville, SC.  The Hispanic Alliance, a long-time grantee partner, unites the largest network of agencies and individuals working collaboratively to advance Hispanic communities in the Upstate [...]

[July 3, 2020] – Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina (SCFSC) is pleased to announce that SCFSC President, Tom Keith, has been named Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Columbia College. “Tom has an excellent grasp of issues affecting higher education [...]

A letter from Foundation President, Tom Keith The recent violent and unnecessary death of Mr. George Floyd and other people of color has placed the spotlight on the enormous reality that institutional and societal racism in this country is not only pervasive, but [...]