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The HYPE Project® Evaluation leads to a new curriculum, a new look
At Wholespire, we know the importance of evaluating projects and initiatives to determine an impact or to make improvements to future endeavors. After 10 years of implementation and collecting feedback from adult and youth participants, The HYPE Project® underwent a...
Action Alert: Let’s get the Healthy Bucks proviso passed!
Tell the SC House Ways and Means Healthcare Subcommittee by tomorrow, January 25, to support Healthy Bucks.
Students at SC School for the Deaf and Blind get safe, open space to be active
An old, unsafe tennis court on the school campus has been repaved and turned into a free-play zone.
CareSouth organizes community gardens to fight food insecurity in Society Hill
Driving 30-45 minutes to buy groceries is a burden for Society Hill residents. CareSouth and community volunteers are changing that with a HEAL Mini-Grant.
City of Clinton, YMCA and others partner to feed the community
Residents in Clinton and its surrounding areas have limited opportunities to get nutritious food. Local leaders are changing that with the help of a HEAL Mini-Grant.
The City of West Columbia will fulfill residents’ requests for bike racks
With a HEAL Mini-Grant, the addition of bicycle racks will complement the connectivity of West Columbia’s parks, trails, and bike lanes and provide cyclists with a safe way to temporarily store their bikes.
From school playgrounds to community gardens, Wholespire awards mini-grants to 13 communities across the state
Wholespire experienced a 111% increase in mini-grant applications. Find out who’s getting a HEAL Mini-Grant.
New board policy opens KCSD elementary playgrounds and walking areas to the community
Options for safe physical activity and safe places to play have increased in Kershaw County, thanks to a newly adopted open community use policy.