Foundation Awards $815,085 in Grants
The Mary Black Foundation announced that it awarded $815,085 in grants to 13 nonprofit organizations serving Spartanburg County. Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Upstate was awarded $20,000 to expand the capacity of their mentoring program for high school...
Read moreReflections: Road to Better Health Annual Meeting
Today’s blog was written by Lori Boyd, Coordinator, Joe R. Utley Heart Resource Center, Spartanburg Regional Health System If you know about Spartanburg’s Road to Better Health, you know that one of the taskforce focus areas is Health Equity. This...
Read moreTeen Triple P: A Resource for Parents
This week’s blog is written by Angela Talley Robinson with the Hope Center for Children October is Let’s Talk Month, a reminder that the best educator for a teen is their parents or caregivers. Spartanburg has ongoing support for...
Read moreThe Palmetto Basics: Give Me Five
The Mary Black Foundation’s mission is “to invest in people and communities for improved health, wellness, and success in Spartanburg County.” The Foundation fulfills this mission through targeted, data-driven investments in programs, policies, and place-based work that supports Healthy...
Read moreWay to Wellville Update
Spartanburg is taking on the challenge of improving health and well-being by working with local and national partners to create and support innovative and meaningful initiatives and programs. One of those partnerships is through the Way to Wellville. Spartanburg’s...
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