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Charleston-wide effort to get supply donations from Charleston to Hurricane Sandy areas
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 11 November 2012 - 4:02amUpdate: Donation locations are in, scroll to the bottom of the post.Local support to provide relief for those impacted by Hurricane Sandy has been growing.For starters, the folks behind local brewer Coast have already completed a collection drive... More
Help Haiti Benefit at the Windjammer
By Ken Hawkins on Friday, 5 February 2010 - 2:46pmThe musical folks behind Awendaw Green are getting behind another cause: Haiti. The Help Haiti Benefit has been organized to take place at the Windjammer on Isle of Palms on Saturday, February 6, from 3 p.m. until midnight. Money will go to... More
Avondale restaurants throw benefit fundraiser for Haiti, Red Cross
By mccambridge on Friday, 22 January 2010 - 7:34amThe unprecedented outpouring of support for Haiti after last week’s earthquake continues Saturday at Triangle Char & Bar. With the support of Pearlz Oyster Bar and Al Di La, The Avondale Point Haiti Relief Benefit takes place from 2 to 5 p.m.... More
Rounding up Charleston's connections to Haiti
By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 20 January 2010 - 12:39pmWater filtration, cargo planes, and community support: Charleston has made many connections to Haiti in the aftermath of the disaster. We've touched on most of those aspects before but if you're feeling a bit lost, The Post and Courier has done a... More
Charleston's Water Missions International ramps up Haiti services
By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 19 January 2010 - 4:58pmA week ago the Charleston-based Water Missions International announced it would be sending water purification equipment to Haiti. Read more stories on this subject in our Haiti topic page.As of today they say they have 10 purification units on... More
S.C. farmers now eligible for loans after disaster declaration
By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 16 September 2008 - 3:32pmNote: Updates at the bottom. 44 of the state's 46 counties have been declared disaster areas after the drought and farmers are now eligible for low-interest loans to help keep them going. The other two counties, Beaufort and Charleston, are labeled... More
Joe Riley Park serves as drop-off point for flood relief
By Chris Giganti on Tuesday, 24 June 2008 - 8:28amJoe Riley Park is helping out victims of flooding out in Iowa by serving as a drop-off point for nonperishable items for the Cedar Rapids Flood Relief Fund. Throughout the current five-game homestand, you can drop off relief items at the ballpark.... More
Local organization helps out with disaster relief in China, Myanmar
By Chris Giganti on Tuesday, 27 May 2008 - 11:32pmWater Missions International, a Charleston-based company that, according to its Web site, serves "the water and sanitation needs of people in developing countries and disaster areas," is helping out in China and Myanmar after recent disasters in... More
