Richland programs build community-police relationships through citizen cops
The volunteer program is designed to bridge the gap between county residents and law enforcement sworn to protect them.
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Number of uninsured soon to rise dramatically. Free clinics are prepping now
Clinics are training future healthcare workers to look holistically and be kind.
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Women work to clear trail after hurricane: ‘It’s the best thing ever’
Hurricane Helene hit the Upstate trails they love. They’re going to work.
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Midlands cat rescue organization promotes adoption, protecting colonies
The organization hosts events, such as kitty cafe and kitty yoga, to promote resources and education of cats.
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From Puerto Rico to Columbia: How a national dog problem seeks local solutions
Final Victory and Moyo Village host a puppy yoga event to raise awareness about local and national animal issues.
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Seed Sanctuary program sows environmental education, community building, volunteer opportunities
Gardeners, educators, retirees and children have all reaped the benefits. For free.
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Harriet Hancock Center gala to celebrate 30 years, fundraise for LGBTQ community
COVID made organizers realize the center needs consistent funding. The gala is designed to help, they said.
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Overcrowding at Columbia’s animal shelter is a dog problem. It costs some animals their lives
A dog peers around the corner of its kennel at the Columbia Animal Shelter. (Photo by Macaila...
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Columbia music festivals look to become greener
St. Pat’s in Five Points is one of the most iconic Columbia events. Here’s how the festival cleans up after itself and how events like it can limit waste.
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Want a dog for the weekend? Drop by Columbia’s shelter
Slumber Buddies lets you be a doggie mommy for take-home cuddle sessions.
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Marsh restoration project builds coastal resilience and community
The salt marsh restoration project in Charleston has planted acres of protective, smooth cordgrass and brought the community together through volunteer opportunities.
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Adopt a turkey or donate non-perishables — give back to the community this Thanksgiving
Between churches, a food truck and a food drive, there’s no shortage of how you can give back during the upcoming holiday in the Midlands.
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