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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Throughout the month of February, Trident United Way has been highlighting local Black artists on our social media…
Cover of the ALICE report, reads ALICE in South Carolina: A Study of Financial Hardship, 2023 Report. Also explination of ALICE: Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Nearly Half of Tri-County Households Strain to Make Ends Meet By DJ Hampton II, President & CEO, Trident United Way…
A group of individuals packing boxes assembly line style at foodshare berkeley county
Sunday, November 5, 2023
By Naette Lee, United Way In Berkeley County, South Carolina, Mary*, a 56-year-old woman, found herself living alone…
Photo of five individuals standing in the St. James Health and Wellness Clinic Food Pharmacy. An individual from the Lowcountry Food Bank is on the left, wearing a LCFB hoodie sweatshirt. The three individuals in the middle are from St. James Health and Wellness clinic. Two are wearing business casual attire, the volunteer is wearing casual attire. The final person in the photo on the right is from Trident United Way. He is wearing a blue polo with a TUW logo.
Friday, August 11, 2023
By Naette Lee, United Way The most significant factors influencing your health might exist beyond the confines of a…
Young girl holding a tupperware container with a sandwich and apple in it. The girl is smiling, and appears to be in a school.
Thursday, June 22, 2023
By Joey Current, Trident United Way Health Programs Manager Summer is here, and students are out of school until August…
Photo of individuals from United Way standing outside of SC Statehouse
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
By Naomi Zeiset, Trident United Way Grants Manager On February 15, 2023, Trident United Way staff attended the United…
211 logo (a blue text message with 211 inside and the surrounded by orange and blue designs)
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
By Katie Reams, Director of SC 211 Services Everyone knows about 9-1-1. But fewer people know about 211, the…
group of volunteers helping to build a house for habitat for humanity
Monday, January 9, 2023
Living at or below the poverty level ($27,500 for a family of four) fosters an unstable and sometimes chaotic daily…
person texting on phone
Monday, November 28, 2022
SC 2-1-1 is a free and confidential 24/7 service providing resources for individuals seeking assistance in a wide…
A family of three at a grocery store. A child looks at the produce section and is selecting a fresh vegetable
Friday, September 30, 2022
By Natalie LaMonto, Trident United Way AmeriCorps Food Security VISTA Did you know on average, 24.43% of Tri-County…