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Join Us for Our First Battle of the Bands to Support Our Mission

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  Mark your calendar for next Thursday, April 16th, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and get ready for an entertaining fundraiser in support of Helping Hands of Georgetown. The event will be held at The Quad in Pawleys Island (1067 Petigru Drive). Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy performances from talented local bands. This … Read more

Utility Assistance: A Great Need

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Helping Hands

In today’s challenging economic landscape, the rising utility costs are not merely a financial burden; they are a source of despair for countless individuals and families already struggling to make ends meet. The chilling prospect of having their lights cut off looms large, forcing many to make heart-wrenching decisions between filling essential prescriptions and paying … Read more

A Gift from The Elks Lodge

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    Paul and Pat Parsley, representatives of the Elks of Georgetown/Pawleys Island No. 900, stopped by the Helping Hands of Georgetown office to drop off a $2,000 donation. Here’s a fun Helping Hands History fact: Pat Parsley served as Interim Director for Helping Hands back in 2010 prior to the board of directors hiring … Read more

Helping Hands Receives Two-Year Grant for Dental Clinic

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March 19, 2026– Helping Hands of Georgetown has been awarded a grant from the BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina Foundation, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in support of its Dr. Edward Benton Dubose Dental Clinic. The grant, to be disbursed over a two-year period, is a remarkable initiative aimed at … Read more

Thank You for Being a Light

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Helping Hands

Thank you for being an incredible part of our journey during Palmetto Giving Day 2025! Although we didn’t quite hit our ambitious goal of $175,000, we have plenty to celebrate, having raised an impressive $154,000 and proudly securing FOURTH PLACE out of 89 nonprofits! Your efforts are helping us shine a light on food insecurity, … Read more

Thanks for Being a Blessing

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We Appreciate You                                                                                                          … Read more

Get Ready for Palmetto Giving Day 2025 – Be a Light!

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Helping Hands

It’s never too early to start planning for Palmetto Giving Day, a powerful opportunity to make a lasting impact in our community.

This year, our theme is “Be a Light,” and we’re aiming to raise $175,000 to support vital programs and services. Palmetto Giving Day is a 36-hour online giving event taking place on May 6-7, 2025, where you can contribute to the nonprofit organizations making a difference in Georgetown County.

Stay tuned—more details are coming soon! Let’s come together and be a light for those in need. 💡

Golf Tournament Fundraiser a Huge Success

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Wow, what an incredible impact that Bistro 217’s 10th Annual Charity Golf Tournament had on Feb. 16, 2025, even with the weather throwing a curveball! Co-owners Anne Hardee and Adam Kirby took center stage earlier today to announce a total of over $50,000 raised, with $26,250 each going to Helping Hands of Georgetown and The … Read more

Join Us for the Bistro 217 Charity Golf Tournament at Caledonia!

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We’re gearing up for an exciting day on the course (Sunday, Feb. 16th) at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club for the Bistro 217 Charity Golf Tournament, supporting our local community. This year, we are honored that co-owner Anne Hardee and her incredible team have chosen Helping Hands of Georgetown and The Outreach Farm as the … Read more

Helping Hands of Georgetown Receives $4,000 Grant from International Paper Georgetown Mill to Bolster Food Pantry Operations

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Brendon Barber, executive director of Helping Hands of Georgetown

Helping Hands of Georgetown, a longstanding pillar of community support, proudly announces the receipt of a $4,000 grant from International Paper Georgetown Mill. This contribution will help sustain the organization’s Food Pantry operations, a vital component of its enduring Compassionate Care Program.