Giving Back

Make An Impact

The Central SC Region understands the importance of giving back to the community through non-profit organizations and local charities. Whether it’s volunteering at a local event or with a charitable group, helping a neighbor, or making a donation, it’s the connection that matters. Igniting change can happen in the slightest of ways and ultimately has a positive impact on the community. Come be part of growing our Region here in Central SC.

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An aerial view of West Columbia and the bridge in Central SC

Build a Community

Making a donation or volunteering your time goes a long way. From charities and organizations surrounding homelessness to animals to education, Central SC is dedicated to helping those in need.

 

Click on the tabs to the left to explore ways you can give back in the communities of the Central SC Region.

Featured News & Stories

June 4, 2023

Downtown Columbia’s Main Street experiences revival with business expansions, new ventures

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Main Street in downtown Columbia is undergoing a significant transformation as several businesses expand and establish themselves, bringing renewed energy to the area. Close to a dozen businesses in the Columbia area are expanding, and setting up shop on Main Street downtown. Columbia resident Ted Strother said he spent his Sunday out walking through […]

May 19, 2023

Twofer: SC State offering new mechatronics engineering major to meet industry demands

ORANGEBURG, S.C. – Two engineers for the price of one. That’s the benefit of a new academic major at South Carolina State University. The College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Transportation (STEM-T) has launched a degree program in mechatronics engineering, a discipline that merges mechanical engineering and electrical engineering. “Now industries are looking for engineering […]

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