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Kicking off National Nonprofit day with a new Grant Cycle!

  • By Brooke Robertson
  • on August 16, 2022

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Together SC: Urgency of Now

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on February 1, 2022

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Mary Black Foundation Grant Application Opens 1/6/2022

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on January 4, 2022

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Now THAT was a Great Nonprofit Board Meeting!

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on October 12, 2021

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Spartanburg’s Virtual Adolescent Health Conference

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on July 14, 2020

Spartanburg’s Virtual Adolescent Health Conference You are invited to the 2nd Annual Adolescent Health Conference sponsored by Connect and Spartanburg School District Consortium to Improve Adolescent Health.  Hear from experts on topics customized to Spartanburg County teens, learn about their...

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Bringing Back the ‘Burg

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on July 7, 2020

Bringing Back the ‘Burg In case you missed it: A couple of weeks ago, the Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce announced their Bringing Back the ‘Burg Small Business Fund. The Spartanburg Chamber’s Bringing Back the ‘Burg Business Recovery Task...

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Hang in there Parents! Help is on the Way.

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on June 30, 2020

Hang in there Parents! Help is on the Way. So much has changed for families since the start of the New Year.  Parents and children have been forced to spend a lot more time indoors and isolated from many...

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Connecting Spartanburg’s Youth to Out of School Time Opportunities

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on June 23, 2020

Connecting Spartanburg’s Youth to Out of School Time Opportunities In Mid-March when students abruptly shifted to at home learning, all time became ‘out of school time.’ Youth serving providers who work with students outside of school hours were already...

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Collaborative Efforts Result in 4K Classroom for the Highland Community

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on June 16, 2020

Collaborative Efforts Result in 4K Classroom for the Highland Community On May 23, 2020, The Spartanburg Herald-Journal announced the awarding of a $300,000 grant to the Bethlehem Center by South Carolina First Steps. This grant will allow for the...

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Mary Black Foundation Grant Application Opens

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on June 9, 2020

Mary Black Foundation Grant Application Opens The Mary Black Foundation’s three focus areas for grant funding include: Early Childhood Development, Healthy Eating | Active Living, and Community Health Fund. Mid-way through the April 2020 grant application cycle, we shifted...

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