Mini-Grant Success Stories
Marion County Library Connects Literacy to Active Living with Storyscape Project
There’s a cool feature at the Marion Hike and Bike Trail created by the library at the onset of COVID-19. They applied for a HEAL mini-grant to make Storyscape weather-resistant and last longer. Learn about their Storyscape project.
Parks and Recreation: Lone Hampton County Park is getting some overdue attention
New equipment and a nature trail revival will inspire wellness in this community.
Passing and Promoting an Open Community Use Agreement at USC Lancaster
USC Lancaster partners with Wholespire Lancaster to address open use, active community environments, and health equity.
Spartanburg community pitches in on GoForth Recovery’s Mini-Grant Project
Connections, word of mouth, and in-house skills make a community basketball court become a reality.
SC School for Deaf and Blind Implements Fountains of Health Project
The Fountains to Health project focused on increasing access to water for students and community members who use the school’s outdoor facilities.
Keystone Substance Abuse Services Completes Walking Trail Loop
York County rehab center trail becomes a tool for patients in recovery and for workplace wellness.
Pelzer church is making a difference in the community
Shady Grove Baptist Church is changing the food landscape for members, visitors, and the community.
Nearly $31,000 Awarded to 8 Communities
Round 4 of the Let’sGo! 3.0 Mini-Grants will impact thousands.
Growing COB’s mission to improve health of low-income households through access to sustainable gardens, fresh food
Through a Let’s Go 3.0 grant, Growing COB organized a strong coalition and implemented a successful plan to feed the Calhoun, Orangeburg, and Bamberg communities.
A dream, a question results in playground for all children
Talyah Washington, 6, and King Rivera, 7, may not have understood what the blue ribbon was for to officially open an “all-inclusive” playground last week. They just wanted to have fun.
First inclusive play equipment now installed in the City of Laurens
After 10 years of perseverance, disabled children in Laurens can finally play at Little River Park.
School Pick-Up Lines: Stop Idling and Move More!
Anderson School District 4 pick-up lines don’t mean sitting and waiting any more.
Ruffin School: A Historic Landmark’s New Future

Increasing coordination of walkability and active transportation efforts in South Carolina

Deer hunters are bridging a food insecurity gap through donations

The HYPE Project® expands into Louisiana State University AgCenter, 4-H Program

Jumping Through Hoops: Navigating the Challenges of a HEAL Mini-Grant

Walkability Efforts in South Carolina: Small Steps Matter

Barnwell HYPE team helps low-income families and influences more improvements for public housing

Students spend spring break at SC State House to highlight important cause to them

Dillon Youth asks City Council to improve Harmon Field

Ridge Spring Focusing on Getting Families Outside More Often

Oconee County Students, Community Get Active Pathways

Camden resident working to bring life back to local park
