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Date posted 07/21/2026
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⭐️ Member Policy Update - July 17
Early this week, Sen. Lindsey Graham passed away unexpectedly. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, and staff of Sen. Lindsey Graham upon his sudden passing this week. His service to South Carolina, and our nation, has left a lasting impact on our communities.
Date posted 07/17/2026
🌐 Convene: Learning & Events
This Summer, Together SC is bringing you key learning opportunities designed to strengthen your organization and our statewide network. Wherever you are, we’re coming to you, with vital resources, meaningful connections, and impactful conversations to support your mission.
Date posted 07/14/2026
⭐️ Member Advocacy Alert - July 1
his update covers South Carolina's stalled state budget, major recent federal legal and policy developments affecting nonprofits, and advocacy actions organizations can take on fundraising practices and proposed federal grant rule changes.
Date posted 07/1/2026
🌐 Principles of Giving Platforms
Over the last number of months, alongside our peers from other states and under the leadership of the National Council of Nonprofits, the Together SC team worked to craft and, as of last week, publish the Principles for Ethical Online Giving Platforms.
Date posted 06/30/2026
⭐️ Sign On: Online Giving Platform Principles Issued by National Council of Nonprofits
Together SC's latest policy update covers South Carolina election results, new ethical fundraising principles for online giving platforms, and proposed federal grant rule changes that could impact nonprofits. It also encourages nonprofits to stay engaged through advocacy and civic participation.
Date posted 06/24/2026
🌐 Together SC Welcomes Dr. Heidi Blossom
Together SC is pleased to announce that Dr. Heidi Blossom has joined the organization as its new Learning Programs & Events Manager, where she will lead the planning and implementation of learning experiences and member engagement events that strengthen South Carolina's nonprofit community.
Date posted 06/22/2026
🌐 Karriem Edwards Named 2026 Joyce Gillespie Ford Black Nonprofit Leader of the Year
Together SC’s Black Nonprofit Leaders Group honors Edwards for his leadership, service and commitment to strengthening fathers and families across South Carolina
Date posted 06/19/2026
🌐 Thank you Board Members - For Good Connections
At Together SC, our work is rooted in the belief that South Carolina’s nonprofit sector is strongest when we come together to convene, advocate, and partner for the good of our communities.
Date posted 06/2/2026
⭐️ Member Advocacy Alert - June 1
Primaries Are June 9 (Early Voting Open Now) Updates since last week's newsletter. Republican and Democratic primary elections are June 9 in South Carolina, though early voting is open now through June 5.
Date posted 06/1/2026
🌐 Check Yourself: Guiding Principles of Governance
A high-performing board is the backbone of a resilient nonprofit. However, excellence doesn’t happen by accident; it requires intentionality, clarity, and a commitment to ongoing growth.
Date posted 05/19/2026