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Member Executive: Policy Update
Over the last month, a seemingly overwhelming amount of policy-related news has flooded everyone's inbox. Through it all, Together SC has prioritized our mission and our members. We are with you, and we are here for you.
Date posted 02/24/2025
Together SC Monitoring Impact of Recent Executive Orders on Nonprofits
At Together SC, our priority is to keep our members informed about developments that may impact their organizations and the communities they serve.
Date posted 01/29/2025
Alert: OMB Pause on Federal Grants/Loans/Assistance
*LATEST UPDATE *OMB Order, Freezing Federal Grants, Contracts, and Assistance Has Been Rescinded. Read The Memo Please let us know how this issue is impacting your organization! Summary: On January 27, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - an executive branch agency - issued a Memo to all...
Date posted 01/28/2025
A Primer on the 2025 Federal Tax Debate
A look at the 2025 Federal Tax debate and what nonprofits need to know.
Date posted 01/16/2025
Advocacy Alert: US House Passes H.R. 9495
The US House passed the Stop Terror-Financing & Tax Penalties on American Hostages H.R.9495 on November 21. The bill now heads to the US Senate. This article provides an overview on the potential impact to nonprofits.
Date posted 11/22/2024
Federal Judge Strikes Down New Overtime Rules
Overtime rules that were set to go in effect January of 2025 are now invalidated.
Date posted 11/17/2024
Election Recap
Catch up on the election results and takeaways that impact South Carolina nonprofits the most.
Date posted 11/7/2024
Don't Forget the Bottom of the Ballot!
Catherine Schumacher of Public Education Partners shares why nonpartisan elections, such as school board races, are important - and reminds us to keep scrolling to the bottom of the ballot!
Date posted 10/1/2024
Advocacy Announcements: NC Partnership & Ad Hoc Committee
One of Together SC’s strategic priorities has been advocacy and public policy – both in terms of helping build knowledge within our member network and also internally as our own organization. We’ve made great strides in recent years, but at our August board meeting, our Board...
Date posted 09/24/2024
Speaking Together -August Advocacy Update
State House Update It's the quietest time of year for the Legislature for the most part. Election season is still upon us, but everyone is out of Columbia for the time being.Agencies and Caucuses though are hard at work as always. South Carolina's Department of Employment &...
Date posted 08/1/2024
Our Day on the Hill
GP gives us his takeaways from his first Lobby Day as Director of Public Policy & Community Engagement.
Date posted 07/5/2024