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Press Releases
2025
November 24 - More Than 2,000 Volunteers Participated in the 25th Days of Caring
November 6 - Local Nonprofits Dedicate Initial $340K to The Care Fund for Support During Government Shutdown
November 4 - Trident United Way Marks 25th Anniversary of Days of Caring
August 12 - Trident United Way Announces New Board Leadership and Members
July 30 - Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Trident United Way
May 7 - Women United Awards Luncheon Celebrates Legacy-Building and Honors Exceptional Local Leaders
January 13 - Trident United Way Offers Free Tax Filing Assistance to Tri-County Residents through VITA Program
2024
December 19 - Trident United Way Awarded $10,000 Grant from Employees Community Fund of Boeing
December 5 - Trident United Way Announces New Community Changemaker Grant Recipients
October 16 - Trident United way Launches New Program to Address Unplanned School Mobility in Berkeley County
October 8 - Trident United Way Celebrates Grand Opening of New Dorchester Resource Connection Center in Summerville
September 30 - Trident United Way Announces Bridget Durkan Laird as Chief Advancement Officer
September 26 - NEW RESEARCH: 53% of South Carolina's Children Lived in Households Experiencing Financial Hardship in 2022
September 18 - Trident United Way Announces Promotions Within Finance Department
September 10 - Trident United Way Announces Christy Boudolf as Chief Connections Officer
August 26 - Trident United Way Receives Donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
July 11 - Trident United Way's Women United Recognizes Tri-County Leaders in Philanthropy
July 10 - Trident United Way Announces Fourth Round of Community Changemaker Grants
April 22 - Trident United Way Announces Fourth Round of Community Changemaker Grants
April 8 - Trident United Way and Transformation Table Lowcountry Announce New Partnership
February 26 - Register Today: Trident United Way's Read Across America Day
February 2 - Trident United Way Announces New Leadership Hires and Promotions
January 21 - Trident United Way Announces Third Round of Community Changemaker Grants
January 12 - FoodShare Berkeley County Increases Online Access to Reduce Food Insecurity
2023
December 18 - Trident United Way Announces New Chief Impact Officer
November 2 - Groundbreaking Study Reveals 43% of South Carolina Households Struggled to Afford Basics in 2021
October 30 - Trident United Way Announces Second Round of Community Changemaker Grants
October 2 - “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” Aims to Grow Early Literacy in the Tri-County
September 18 -Trident United Way Announces New Leadership Hires
August 30 - Coastal Community Foundation and Trident United Way Announce Partnership for Tri-County Storm Relief
August 9 - Empowering Change: Trident United Way Announces Community Changemaker Grants
June 26 - Trident United Way’s Day of Action Brings Local Businesses Together to Support Tri-County Seniors
May 11- Trident United Way’s Women United Recognizes Tri-County Leaders in Philanthropy
May 8 - Trident United Way Announces Community Garden Initiative
April 10 - Trident United Way Awards $50,000 in Community Engagement Grants
March 20 - Trident United Way Announces New CEO
March 8 - Trident United Way Volunteers Read to Over 1200 Tri-County Students in One Day
February 2 - Trident United Way and SC Thrive Offer Free Tax Assistance in the Tri-County
January 25 - Trident United Way and Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Accepting Applications for Lead United
January 5 - Trident United Way announces reopening of Community Engagement Grants
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