Lancaster County Food Desert Gets Temporary Relief
September 17, 2020
Like so many rural areas in South Carolina, the Town of Heath Springs in Lancaster County experiences the hardships of being in a food desert and not having easy access to healthy food.
Neighbor Network ‘Mutual Aid’ Answers Community Calls for Help
September 17, 2020
Mutual Aid teamed up with Tienda Latina Pasabien to help the Latino community get food during the pandemic.
Spartanburg Families Receive a Helping, Healthy Lift
September 17, 2020
Volunteers joined Rep. Henderson-Myers and event organizers to hand out boxes and bags of produce and vouchers for $10 at the Hub City Farmers’ Market.
Pee Dee Farmers Market Helps Feed Mullins Community
September 17, 2020
The USDA classifies Mullins as a food desert, which means many families were already lacking access to fresh, healthy, and affordable foods, but COVID-19 made the situation worse.
National Action Network Chapter Focuses on 29203 Community in Columbia
September 17, 2020
In Columbia, the zip code 29203 is well-known for health disparities and inequities of all kinds.
Food Desert Neighborhoods in Greenville Impacted by COVID-19, Increased Food Insecurity
September 17, 2020
Believe it or not, food deserts do exist in urban areas. Why? Because all neighborhoods in cities are not equal.
American Indian Organization Helps Western Orangeburg County Get Food
September 17, 2020
Do you think you would have a tough time finding food to feed your family with only one grocery store available AND during a crisis?
St. Helena Island Group Hosts Juneteenth Food Giveaway Event
September 17, 2020
When COVID-19 hit, Gullah Geechee organizations came to the rescue of those in need of food due to unemployment, school closures, and other causes of food insecurity.
Gullah Geechee Partners Prepare and Deliver Hot Meals During Pandemic
September 17, 2020
The Gullah Geechee people aren’t strangers to living off the land and consuming fresh, locally grown produce.
Colleton County Community Comes Together to Feed Residents Facing Food Insecurity
September 17, 2020
Christian-based organizations across the state have stepped up their mission-driven work to help their communities in times of crisis.