by Carrie Adams | Dec 12, 2023 | Blog
For the last ten years, Brenda Anderson has been a community health worker at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, but she has not forgotten what it was like to be facing an uncertain future. “I had been laid off from the plant I was working at. I was unemployed and...
by Carrie Adams | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
It is hard to stay on one topic with Sue Berkowitz of the SC Appleseed Legal Justice Center. Berkowitz has been the director of the center since 1989, and to say her experience and expertise are wide ranging is a serious understatement. While her expansive knowledge...
by Carrie Adams | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
The Student DREAMers Alliance, an initiative of the Hispanic Alliance, is launching the first mentorship program for its student members. The Student DREAMers Alliance (SDA) program is a youth leadership accelerator designed to empower and magnify the voices of...
by Carrie Adams | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
Every year, DHEC releases its Bureau of Maternal and Child Health’s Infant Mortality Report. 2023’s edition reveals an already distressing trend has turned even more dire. DHEC states that, “South Carolina’s infant mortality rate rose by12% from 2020 to 2021 (the...
