Like our Andrews site, now clients seeking food assistance in Georgetown are able to have a shopping experience rather than being given a pre-packaged bag of food. Why is this important? Because we are better able to serve our clients by providing quality food that meets their dietary needs and preferences. It promotes self-respect and
“YEP is a great program. This program has motivated me to keep going. It gave me a positive outlook and dedication into something I enjoy doing. Every week I push myself to attend meetings even on days where I felt down. YEP has assisted me with direction towards my career path. My plans are to attend
Whether a pro or a novice, Helping Hands of Georgetown County invites area residents to participate in its “Sporting Clays Fundraiser Shoot” to be held on Saturday, August 24 beginning at 9:30 a.m. at Back Woods Quail Club. Sharpen your hunting skills for deer season while doing your part to help alleviate the hunger epidemic
As we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of this wonderful ministry, we are reminded of our charge to be good stewards. Among other things, that means we need to take care of our possessions. For over seven years, our Georgetown facility has served thousands of people through our food, utility, dental and clothing programs… and it’s time for
Dear Friends, At the June meeting of the Helping Hands Board of Directors, I announced that I will be retiring as Executive Director on November 30, 2019. I did so with a deep sense of gratitude and sadness as it has been one of my life’s greatest joys to serve this ministry and community. I
A GC3 Story Graduated from GC3- April 2019 “GC3 has impacted my life significantly. Prior to GC3 I was a stay at home mom and homeschooling my children. GC3 helped me take a look at the inner self. I have gone through life saying “I can’t” to bolstering my confidence to say I can. I
Nov 17, 2018 – A Georgetown County organization is one of ten across the state to be named in Secretary of State Mark Hammond’s annual “Angels of 2018” list. The Angels that are chosen “exemplify charitable giving in South Carolina,” Hammond states. Helping Hands of Georgetown was chosen because 90-percent of its budget goes towards program services,
“I was January 2018 when I started in the My Career Path program. The first night of the class, I can remember thinking, “I sure hope this hour goes by fast”! I had my mind made up that I wasn’t going to say or share ANYTHING about myself because inside I was not happy or
