Beginning Saturday, September 5th 2020 the Center will reopen its doors to visitors to explore the interesting and important world of raptors through outdoor programming, flight demonstrations and a virtually guided tour! For our first phase of reopening, we will welcome a limit of 50 guests each Saturday in September for our 10:30 a.m. programming.…

We’re opening the theater once again with a series of ground-breaking productions captured live from London’s West End.

To our friends, donors, partners, and community,  As our communities cried out for justice and healing five years ago in the wake of the Walter Scott shooting and the Mother Emanuel AME tragedy, Coastal Community Foundation recognized we had a duty to show leadership in our region, to read reality truthfully and to confront the…

Like many South Carolinians, I vividly remember where I was when I heard the news of the shooting at Emanuel AME Church. At the time, I was CEO of the Capital Area United Way in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After a long day of traveling, I got a call from my mother, shaken, saying, “They shot…

On May 18, 2020, I was set to host a listening session with a U.S. Congressman to discuss South Carolina’s plan to reopen the economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As we started the call, an Internet troll disrupted the call with sexually explicit sounds and words, as well as an audio clip repeating the N-word…

As we all collectively respond to the death of George Floyd, we’re reminded of similar tragedies in our own region and the work that remains to heal our communities. Today, our communities are still burdened by the inequities created by a long history of systemic racism. It is our purpose to build up our communities by uniting people and investing resources and to help…

In the last three months, teams across our nine country programs have been providing safe water and hygiene solutions to slow the spread of COVID-19. As we continue this necessary work, it’s important to share the precautionary measures we’re following to keep communities and staff members safe and healthy. Read more: watermission.org/serving-safe-water/

Today and every day, we’re thankful for the opportunity to provide safe water, coronavirus-specific education resources, and handwashing stations in countries with high refugee populations like Uganda and Tanzania. Because of your support and the generosity of the Poul Due Jensen Foundation – Grundfos Foundation, families displaced by war, violence, famine, and natural disasters have…

Since the inception of our COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund, we’ve awarded more than $640,000 to nonprofits all along the coast. So far, the awards over six rounds of grants have been distributed rather evenly across the three regions of CCF’s service area. Learn more about the grants we’ve awarded here: https://bit.ly/2TFIgwy

Unfortunately, several rehabilitation facilities throughout the region have been forced to reduce or completely suspend their treatment services due to the effects of COVID-19, and consequently, our medical clinic is packed with patients from all over the state! In fact, we have already admitted 100 more birds than we did in the first half of…

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