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When all you can do is beg
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Clemson introduces interactive map to aid food insecure families during crisis
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New Tax Advantage for Donors
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How You Can Help Local Families: Three Ideas for Giving Back
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Tax Program Postponed Indefinitely: United Way Announces Updates to Tax Program
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COVID-…
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
March 16, 2020 As our community and state implement plans to address the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, United Way of Pickens County is rapidly assessing the most urgent needs on the ground…
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
3.17.2020 United Way of Pickens County announced Monday that all free tax preparation appointments previously scheduled through March 31, 2020 have been cancelled. Several factors related to the…
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SWU…
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
By Ed Welch 01.28.20 | Alumni Academics: Humanities Career Success Story: Social Services and Nonprofit Being a part of a service-oriented university dedicated to “contagious generosity” played a…
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Helping kids cope: we need to do more
Helping kids cope: We need to…
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
By Julie Capaldi For The Sentinel-Progress January 8, 2020 PICKENS COUNTY — Whether you call it divine intervention, kismet or fate, I believe we can be lead down an unexpected path. I feel like I am…
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Dr. Mobley and Dr. Hossfeld speak from the podium.
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Michael Staton, College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences February 5, 2020 From the Clemson Newsstand Clemson researchers recently released findings on the issue of food insecurity in Pickens…
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What do you know about food insecurity?
Monday, June 10, 2019
Are people going hungry in Pickens County? Based on requests for United Way funding, calls from neighbors in need, and antidotal stories about hungry children, we would conclude, yes, hunger or “food…
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