LENA Start: Building Brains Through Early Talk
LENA Start: Building Brains Through Early Talk Members of the Children’s Services team at the Spartanburg County Public Library are ambassadors of children’s literacy who provide educational opportunities, resources, and connections to encourage lifelong learning. Such learning begins as...
Read moreHatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: A Space for All
Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: A Space for All This week’s blog is written by Caroline Goodman, Board Member, Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve Over 30 years ago, Harold and Josephine Hatcher gifted their beloved garden and woodland area...
Read moreCelebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2003
Celebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2003 Mary Black Foundation Becomes a Private Foundation 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the Mary Black Foundation’s role as a private foundation in Spartanburg. However, the Mary Black Foundation has a legacy that extends beyond...
Read moreSummer Camp is Back in Spartanburg!
Summer Camp is Back in Spartanburg! This week’s blog is written by Jami Wood Emory, VP-Spartanburg, The Children’s Museum of the Upstate Ready for a sense of normalcy this summer?! Imagine how our kids feel! We are lucky enough...
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ESPERANZA in the Burg This week’s blog is written by Gianella Quinones, LAMFT, BIPOC and Latinx Outreach Program Director, Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center May is Mental Health Awareness Month — at Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center (SAMHC), we...
Read moreCelebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2002
Celebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2002 Mary Black Foundation Becomes a Private Foundation 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the Mary Black Foundation’s role as a private foundation in Spartanburg. However, the Mary Black Foundation has a legacy that extends beyond...
Read moreTurning Toward a Safer World for Children
Turning Toward a Safer World for Children This week’s blog is written by Molly Moyer, Director of Development, Hope Center for Children “None of us were lucky enough to have children born with instructions for how to raise them…”...
Read moreCelebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2001
Celebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2001 Mary Black Foundation Becomes a Private Foundation 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the Mary Black Foundation’s role as a private foundation in Spartanburg. However, the Mary Black Foundation has a legacy that extends beyond...
Read moreCelebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2000
Celebrating Mary Black Foundation’s History: 2000 Mary Black Foundation Becomes a Private Foundation 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the Mary Black Foundation’s role as a private foundation in Spartanburg. However, the Mary Black Foundation has a legacy that extends beyond...
Read moreCOVID-19 Vaccine Updates
COVID-19 Vaccine Updates Around this time one year ago, our community started being affected by the COVID-19 virus. Now, a year later, the COVID-19 vaccine is becoming more readily available to meet the needs of our community. Phase 1b...
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