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Creating a pathway to success after prison.  A nonprofit social enterprise that combines job training, supportive services and peer mentorship.

Doors to Dream strives to equip students in Title I schools with the skills, confidence, and opportunities to chase their dreams through educational programs, service opportunities, and awareness trips in the Charleston community.

Reading Partners brings high quality literacy education programs to students and communities across the country through our direct tutoring program and powered by Reading Partners customizable program offerings.

Become a member and collaborate with other Charleston creators, designers, innovators, makers and doers.  Engage in classes/events that support Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM) awareness.

Palmetto Project has catalyzed over 330 public-private partnerships that have enhanced the quality of life for all South Carolinians. Palmetto Project identifies and puts into action innovative ideas that improve social and economic outcomes for South Carolinians.

At Lowcountry Food Bank, every hour you give helps fight hunger and restore hope. Whether you're packing food boxes, sorting donations, or supporting community events, your time makes a measurable impact. Volunteers are the heart of our mission—lifting families, fueling futures, and building a stronger Lowcountry.

Providing a life-changing solution for situational homelessness.  Entryway is a national organization that transitions individuals and families at risk of or experiencing homelessness to economic self-sufficiency by providing career training, full-time employment and housing opportunities in partnership with the real estate industry.

The mission of Trident Literacy Association is to eliminate all adult illiteracy and reverse the cycle of generational poverty in the Charleston Tri-County Region. We will accomplish this through evidence-based programs facilitated by highly trained staff and volunteers supported by focused fundraising and fiscal sustainability.

Lowcountry Orphan Relief provides emergency clothing and essentials through our Care Kit Program or Just In Case Closets in Title 1 schools to meet the needs of children suffering from abuse, abandonment and neglect.

Soul Harvesters Outreach Ministry works to uplift families and communities by offering practical support, spiritual encouragement, and outreach services. Their mission is to show compassion and empower individuals through dignity, inclusivity, and equality to help people build more stable, self-sufficient lives.

Built to support and connect , CHSWIT prepares women of all ages for careers in technology. They offer mentoring, networking events, workshops, and educational programs to help women thrive, grow, and lead in the tech industry.

Surrounding students with a community of support. Communities in Schools of SC works to surround students with a supportive community by embedding site coordinators in public schools across the state to help remove barriers to learning. By connecting students and their families with essential resources and offering tailored supports, CISSC helps kids stay in school, flourish academically, and build pathways for success.

Friends of Fisher House Charleston is a local nonprofit organization that supports the Charleston Fisher House—a “home away from home” near the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center—by providing essential comforts like free lodging, meals, pantry items, and transportation resources to families of veterans receiving medical care.

This local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association serves people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, their caregivers, and families across South Carolina. It offers statewide education, support services, advocacy, and resources to help improve care and quality of life while advancing research and public policy toward ending Alzheimer’s.

The county’s main public animal shelter in Moncks Corner that cares for homeless, abandoned, abused, and neglected pets while working to reunite lost animals with their owners and find adoptive homes, is dedicated to providing a safe, healthy, and respectful environment for animals and encourages community involvement through adoptions, fostering, volunteering, and donations to support its mission.

Boys and Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry is a youth development nonprofit serving children and teens ages 6–18 across multiple locations in the South Carolina Lowcountry, with a mission to help young people—especially those who need support most—reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.

This program is a teacher recruitment and support initiative designed to increase the number of highly qualified educators from diverse, often underserved backgrounds, especially in high-need schools and communities. The program selects aspiring teachers into cohort-based learning communities that provide academic coaching, leadership development, mentorship, financial assistance, and professional support as they complete teacher preparation and transition into the classroom.

Camp Happy Days is a South Carolina nonprofit that supports children diagnosed with cancer and their families by offering cost-free, year-round programs, special events, and resources designed to improve their physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. The organization’s mission is to remind families that they are loved and supported and to ensure no child faces pediatric cancer alone.

South Carolina’s oldest and one of the nation’s earliest animal protection organizations, dedicated since 1874 to preventing cruelty to animals and saving the lives of homeless, neglected, and abused pets, the society operates an AAHA-accredited shelter and veterinary clinic, offers adoptions, spay/neuter services, humane education, volunteer and foster programs, and leads community-wide efforts to sustain a No-Kill philosophy and improve animal welfare across the region.

Charleston Hope is a Charleston, South Carolina–based nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to mental and behavioral health support for students in high-poverty Title I schools. The organization’s mission centers on ensuring every child has the mental health resources needed to thrive academically and personally, no matter their zip code

This nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, enhancing, and expanding public parks, gardens, and green spaces throughout Charleston, South Carolina by inspiring community connection and stewardship. Through educational events, volunteer opportunities, and innovative projects such as food forests and beautification efforts, the Conservancy works to make Charleston’s parks accessible, beautiful, and beneficial for all residents and visitors.

The Coastal Conservation League is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the natural environment and quality of life along South Carolina’s coast. Founded in 1989, it works on issues like land conservation, clean water, sustainable development, and climate resilience. The League partners with communities, scientists, and policymakers to ensure coastal areas are preserved for future generations.

Dorchester Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that helps families achieve affordable homeownership in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It builds and renovates homes with the support of volunteers and community partners, while offering financial education and support to homeowners. The organization’s mission is to strengthen communities by providing safe, stable, and affordable housing.

Dorchester Paws is a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming animals in need in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It provides shelter, medical care, and adoption services while promoting responsible pet ownership. The organization’s mission is to improve the lives of animals and create lasting bonds between pets and their families.

Katie’s Krops is a nonprofit organization that works to fight childhood hunger by providing healthy meals and fresh produce to children in need. Founded in South Carolina, it partners with communities, schools, and volunteers to ensure kids have access to nutritious food. The organization’s mission is to nourish children’s bodies and support their growth and well-being.

Kids on Point is a nonprofit organization dedicated to mentoring and supporting at-risk youth in South Carolina. It provides programs focused on education, personal development, and positive life skills to help children reach their full potential. The organization aims to empower young people, build confidence, and create brighter futures.

Lowcountry Veterans Home is a nonprofit organization that provides long-term care, support, and housing for military veterans in South Carolina. It focuses on creating a safe, compassionate environment where veterans can live with dignity and receive medical and personal care. The organization also offers programs that promote community engagement and overall well-being for its residents.

Meals on Wheels of Summerville is a nonprofit organization that delivers nutritious meals to seniors and individuals with disabilities who are unable to prepare food for themselves. In addition to providing meals, it offers regular social contact to help reduce isolation among participants. The organization’s goal is to promote health, independence, and dignity for those it serves.

MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital is a leading pediatric hospital dedicated to providing specialized medical care for children and adolescents. It offers advanced treatments, family-centered care, and access to cutting-edge research and technology. The hospital’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of children across South Carolina and beyond.

One80 Place is a nonprofit organization that serves individuals experiencing homelessness by providing shelter, meals, and comprehensive support services. It focuses on helping people overcome barriers to stable housing through job training, healthcare access, and case management. The organization’s mission is to guide people toward long-term independence and dignity.

Pet Helpers is a nonprofit animal welfare organization dedicated to improving the lives of companion animals. It focuses on rescue, adoption, spay and neuter programs, and community education to reduce pet overpopulation. Pet Helpers works to create a more humane community where animals are cared for and protected.

Ronald McDonald House is a nonprofit organization that provides a supportive home-away-from-home for families with children receiving medical care. It offers lodging, meals, and emotional support so families can stay close to their hospitalized children. The organization helps reduce stress and financial burden during difficult medical journeys.

Save Haven Homeless Shelter is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe housing and support services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. It offers emergency shelter along with resources such as meals, case management, and assistance in finding stable housing. The shelter’s mission is to promote dignity, stability, and long-term self-sufficiency.

The Outside Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on protecting public lands and expanding equitable access to the outdoors. It works to support conservation efforts, outdoor education, and community-based programs that encourage people of all backgrounds to explore and care for nature. The foundation aims to foster a healthy connection between people and the natural world.

Veterans Last Patrol is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military veterans through peer connection, outdoor activities, and community engagement. Founded by veterans, it focuses on helping service members navigate challenges such as isolation and difficult transitions after military service. The organization emphasizes camaraderie, purpose, and mental wellness to support veterans and their families.

Windwood Farm Home for Children is a nonprofit organization that provides a safe, nurturing environment for children who cannot remain in their homes due to abuse, neglect, or family crisis. Founded in 1970 in South Carolina, it offers residential care, education support, and therapeutic services. The organization focuses on healing, stability, and helping children build brighter futures.

The Wounded Warrior Project is a nonprofit organization that supports veterans and service members who were injured during military service. Founded in 2003, it provides programs focused on mental health, physical wellness, career counseling, and long-term rehabilitation. Its mission is to honor and empower wounded warriors and help them successfully transition to civilian life.