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Advocacy on State ARPA funds – invest in South Carolina’s people
On February 4th, we joined NPA in convening our members mobilizing around two critical funding opportunities for our sector and the people we serve. Together SC has been advocating for
Together SC Launches Health Plan
Hear more about the Together SC Association Health Plan and the United Way of Greenville County’s experience as the first sign on. Click here for all of the details.
Unpacking the Psychology of Poverty and Self-Sufficiency
Our November 2021 session challenged the traditional understanding of poverty and how nonprofit organizations can help people navigate a path out of it. Showcasing the results of a two-year frontline
Post-2020 Census Redistricting: Who Will Represent You in Elective Office?
Now that the 2020 census is complete, lines for districts for elected officials will be redrawn. This could have big impacts on who represents you and the people you
Building Community Trust and Impact with Language Justice
This session included practical tips on doing your work with language justice in mind. Building opportunities for ALL Greenville County residents also means making sure every voice can be heard.
HR Lessons Learned From 2020 and What They Mean For Your Workplace Today and in the Future
Since March of 2020, almost every American has experienced stress and uncertainty related to COVID-19, race relations, political division, and both day-to-day and long-term financial stability. This uncertainty and
From Chaos to Calm: Operational Excellence
When the United States shut down in March of 2020 because of COVID-19, so many organizations were thrust into chaos. Very few had a structure or roadmap for dealing with
What’s Next For Boards? Best Practices for 2021 and Beyond
2020 required boards to pivot to online meetings, strained participation with members’ own busy schedules, and the enormous challenges that nonprofits were facing. What lessons and adjustments can we
Biscuits Party to Enhance Equity in Philanthropy
Since 2018, Greenville Partnership for Philanthropy and NonProfit Alliance have joined to celebrate summer solstice in recognition of blogger Vu Le’s suggestions that nonprofits and funders get together to socialize
Ending High Cost Lending in South Carolina
South Carolina is a state that’s very friendly to high cost lenders, which provide title loans, payday loans, and installment loans at interest rates as high as 795%. Our state
Getting Our Boards Back on Board
Several of you have come to GPP and NPA saying, “My board needs help!” Challenges include: Board members getting very comfortable with zooming and multitasking while doing so – how
Transformational Gifts – You Don’t Have to Be Mackenzie Scott to Make an Impact
At the end of 2020, Mackenzie Scott made news by giving more than $4 billion to 400 nonprofits across the country, three of which are here in Greenville County.
