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Provides resources and learning for Pacolet and surrounding communities so that all may reach their full potential in education, vocation, economic mobility, and health.

Big Brothers Big Sisters has a mission of creating and supporting meaningful one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and potential of youth. Our vision is that all youth are able to reach their full potential.

They aim to provide stability to families by connecting them to valuable resources and comprehensive holistic programs.

Our mission at The Bridge is to connect people with hope and love. We strive to partner with our neighbors in working toward spiritual, physical, emotional, and financial wholeness.

To help immigrant and refugee children in South Carolina increase their English literacy and diminish learning loss that happens during the summer.

Girls on the Run inspires individuals of all abilities to discover, build, and grow their self-confidence.

GCCA is a non-profit community arts center that strives to support the arts community by making our center a hub for accessible visual arts education and experiences. Volunteers would be helping to support our 21 studio artists, 3 Brandon Fellows, staff and over a 1,000 students of all ages and backgrounds through the year.

HALTER improves the lives of children with challenges through equine assisted services, education and research.

The mission of Hope Center for Children is to build stable, healthy families and to provide children a safe place from abuse and neglect.

The Mental Health Association of Spartanburg created a task force to assess the need for a community-based rehabilitation center for adults suffering from severe and persistent mental illness. That became the New Day Clubhouse.

Project R.E.S.T. is a private, non-profit organization providing assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Upstate, SC.

As the first of it’s kind, the QWC provides a safe and accepting environment where the queer community can gain access to affirming resources and businesses alike.

Rebuilding Together - Spartanburg home repair projects focus on providing immediate improvement to the safety and security of the homeowner.

SAM works to create opportunities for families and advance economic mobility for children and teachers through cross-sector partnership, collaboration, and data-driven improvement.

The aim of this organization is to lend durable medical equipment, free of charge, to any resident of Spartanburg County for up to 90 days.

We are on a mission to transform the lives of at-risk youth in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dedicated to reducing youth recidivism, violence, and bullying, we create safe spaces where adolescents can build confidence, learn new skills, and achieve their goals.

United Way of the Piedmont is looking to fill 20 AmeriCorps Teacher Support Specialist roles in 4 Spartanburg County elementary schools. These are paid volunteer roles, serving anywhere from 10-30 hours per week.

An outreach center located in the South Carolina Upstate dedicated to providing support for the LGBTQ+ youth community

For over 30 years FoRR has been the voice of the river. From land conservation to water quality testing our goal is and always has been to protect and restore the Reedy River.

Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve, Inc. exists to provide a place where the public can come for inspiration, enjoyment, and education through the study of nature.

Sustain cities (the parent organization of our Greenville chapter, Make GVL Greener) is a grassroots 501c3 organization focused on creating sustainable, green urban communities (we call them ecosystems) which address climate justice and social equality challenges.

Spartanburg Area Conservancy (SPACE) is a nonprofit organization based in Spartanburg, SC , focusing on land conservation and parks management, and environmental outreach. SPACE is known in the community for our system of public preserves, most notably the Cottonwood Trail, where we work to provide public access to green spaces and the natural world.

Sustaining Way, a 501(c)3 formed in January 2012, is an interfaith non-profit that uses education, collaboration and advocacy to create sustainable, caring and equitable communities for current and future generations.

TreesUpstate, formerly known as TreesGreenville, is a nonprofit organization founded in 2005. Our mission is to plant, promote, and protect trees in the Upstate.

This organization promotes, protects and restores the natural and historic resources of the Tyger River Area and encourages an active outdoor lifestyle.

Their mission is to improve the quality of life for all LGBTQ+ people in Upstate, South Carolina.

Their mission is to secure equal civil and human rights for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender South Carolinians and their families.

An outreach center located in the South Carolina Upstate dedicated to providing support for the LGBTQ+ youth community

Their mission is to raise the funds necessary to make sure that every Boykin Spaniel that needs medical or emotional assistance get that help, and then is placed in a forever home.

Their mission is to support homeless, stray and abandoned animals in our community through the most humane means possible. Specifically, CCA shall:

Foster Paws Rescue is a 501c3 charitable organization that operates entirely on donations and grants and is run completely by volunteers. We are a Cat only, foster based rescue based in the Upstate of South Carolina. We primarily serve Greenville and Spartanburg counties, but sometimes reach into Anderson, Laurens, Pickens, and Greenwood counties.

A dog rescue, rehabilitation and sanctuary in South Carolina.

Speak for Animals is dedicated to saving the lives of animals by providing low and no-cost spay and neuter programs, advocacy, outreach and education.

Their mission is to provide safe haven for stray animals, and to collect and nurture displaced animals due to natural and manmade disasters, regardless of breed, sex, or species.

Greer Relief and Resources Agency exists to transform neighbors in need to neighbors who thrive by providing services to eliminate poverty and help neighbors overcome barriers for success.

Habitat for Humanity of Spartanburg is committed to empowering deserving, hardworking families. Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat Spartanburg brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.

For over 25 years, United Housing Connections has been on a mission to make homelessness a brief, rare, and nonrecurring event.

Able SC is a disability-led organization seeking transformational changes in systems, communities, and individuals.

The Palmetto SC Region of the American Red Cross provides vital services to the residents of South Carolina including disaster relief, health and safety classes, blood collection for hospitals and services to the armed forces.

Chapman Cultural Center is a place to discover, experience, and celebrate the performing and visual arts, science, and history. Volunteers at Chapman Cultural Center assist in the smooth and safe operation of our facility and help ensure it's a welcoming environment for everyone.

Children’s Cancer Partners provides resources, community, and compassion to children with cancer and their families.

MTCC is the premiere model for family services in South Carolina. They coordinate programs to serve people at all stages of life and all levels of need, from childcare to emergency utility assistance to ongoing education classes—and much more.

Mobile Meals provides nutritious meals, services, and fellowship to the frail and homebound citizens in Spartanburg County.

PAL improves health and wellness throughout Spartanburg County by creating an environment and culture that fosters physical activity and healthy eating.

The Period Project is improving the lives of menstruators one period at a time. By increasing local, national, and global awareness of period poverty and delivering menstrual hygiene products to those in need, they're replacing poverty with community and shame with dignity.

Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) was created in 2014 as the political advocacy arm of Save the Children, to be the political voice for kids. We work across the United States to ensure that the issues critical to children’s lives and futures are given top priority by our elected leaders, building bipartisan support to make sure every child has a strong start in life.

Poll managers needed. State and county election officials work hard all year to ensure that elections are secure and run smoothly, but we can't do it alone. Poll managers play an important role in conducting fair and impartial elections.

St. Luke's offers quality health care to uninsured Spartanburg County residents. The clinic meets their need for primary medical care, physician-ordered medications, mental health counseling and patient education.

The Center empowers families through support services, education, and community involvement. Our vision is to take the lead in enhancing family well-being within the community. Our key areas of focus encompass Crisis Intervention, Financial Literacy, and Family Development.

Upstate Warrior Solution is a community-based, nonprofit organization serving warriors and their families in the Upstate region.

The mission of the Urban League of the Upstate is to advance equity by empowering the Black community and underserved individuals throughout the region.

Last Patrol: Serving veterans by bringing new friends to veterans in hospice.

We aim to end the stigma surrounding mental health struggles through educational programs, the arts, stigma-free environments, and research. We are an organization that is almost entirely run by volunteers and interns, and we could use your help!