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Through action, advocacy, and leadership, the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina fights poverty throughout SC.

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Join the Foundation and our partner Bolder Advocacy for a webinar on November 10th, Public Charities Can Lobby: How Your 501(c)(3) Can Influence Policy!

Register in English: https://t.co/eQ4zMVcXad

Inscríbase en Español: https://t.co/Ksi0eqnNmF

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Charleston County 📣 Don't miss this free, 4-day virtual Federal Grants Management Workshop from 10/19 - 10/22 hosted by SCACED! Charleston participants will learn how to manage federal grants, meet requirements, and more!

https://t.co/chHVW3IfFG

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Now introducing one of our new Systems Change Grantees: South Carolina Tenant Union! 🏘️ By organizing and advocating alongside renters, the Tenant Union is working to challenge the systems and policies that shape housing stability and opportunity!

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Meet one of our new Systems Change Grantees: Affordable Housing Coalition of South Carolina! 🏠
AHCSC is being funded for statewide work within the SCFSC focus area of housing security, while their Systems Change Grant category was Participating in Advocacy and Lobbying!

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Introducing one of our new Systems Change Grantee: Chester Worker Empowerment Center! The Chester Worker Empowerment Center is being funded for their regional impact in the focus area of economic mobility, while their Systems Change Grant category is Addressing Unequal Power.

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Meet our next Systems Change Grantee: Catawba Area Coalition for The Homeless! Our support will help CACH strengthen collaboration among housing service providers, expand the use of evidence-based solutions, and create more opportunities for providers to shape policy and systems.

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Meet one of our 2026 Systems Change Economic Mobility Grantees: Able South Carolina! 🎉

We're excited to support their Palmetto Prosperity Project: Reforming Waivers for Economic Autonomy, which seeks to advance greater economic independence for people with disabilities!

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We are thrilled to announce our support for fair and just representation in SC with a grant of $270,000 to SCACED!

Learn more about SCACED and details of the award at
https://t.co/Io83FPPpMx.

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We're celebrating 30 years at the Foundation! 🎉DYK? Providence Hospital in Columbia was founded 88 years ago by the Sr. of Charity of St. Augustine? As their first ministry outside OH, Providence became known for compassionate care and pioneering cardiac services.

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One week away! 📣📷 DYK that 1 in 4 eligible Americans aren't registered to vote or aren't sure of their voter registration status?

National Voter Registration Day is 9/15! 🗳️📷

Register, check status, get involved, and access resources: https://t.co/Sk1GQQoX8n!

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Congratulations to our friends at Lowcountry Legal Volunteers 🎉📷We were grateful to join the team in Hampton County recently to celebrate the opening of their new office. SK and Ashlee !were there to mark this exciting milestone!

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Our 2026 Systems Change Grant partners recently gathered with the SCFSC team to build relationships, share perspectives and learn from one another.

We’re grateful to grow alongside these organizations as they challenge systems that perpetuate poverty across SC!

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One month away! Our Community Engagement Grant applications are due 10/05.

These small grants support event sponsorships, outreach, and other emerging needs that advance the Foundation's three focus areas.

https://t.co/cBntIsFQHm

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Congratulations to the Launch Carolinas Leadership Accelerator Program Class of 2026! 🎊 We’re proud to support this year’s cohort, with President Donna Waites serving as a strategic thought partner to Erin Walters of Neighbor to Neighbor. Cheers to the next generation! 👏

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What’s your why?

In our new Latest & Learning, Director of Culture and Values Ericka Wooten reflects on the faith, love, and conviction that ground her commitment to challenging poverty and advancing dignity for every person.

https://t.co/gN6pT5MS1W

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More than 120 friends, colleagues, and loved ones gathered this summer to celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of Sr. Mary Jacob Yelcho, CSA.

Her leadership and compassion touched countless lives across SC. We’re grateful for her vision of a healthier, stronger SC💙

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As we conclude our #DreamWithUs series, we're inspired by these words from our Director of Culture and Values, Ericka Wooten:

"A South Carolina without poverty is one where every person's dignity is recognized, equity is practiced, and opportunity is a shared birthright."

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NEXT WEEK 📣📷 Letters of Intent for our next round of Systems Change Grants are due on August 4th.

👉Tips for Applying for a Systems Change Grant:
https://t.co/rorRb4yyYr

Learn More and Apply here:
https://t.co/AFKOgVOdkc

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As we round out our #DreamWithUs series, we want to thank everyone for their input as we've celebrated our 30th anniversary.

Everyone has a dream. When we dream together, that's really when we start to get things done.

#SCFSC30 #DreamWithUs #NoMorePoverty

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Here’s what we're reading!📚Our Growing in GRace sessions bring our team together to reflect on our annual group read.

Legacy by Uché Blackstock has been so moving and offers a powerful perspective as we explore the relationships our healthcare system and systemic racism.