Hello Family Proves “It Takes a Village” in Spartanburg Hello Family believes that all parents and caregivers deserve a network of support. That’s why this unique organization is providing Spartanburg families with key resources and services focusing on care ranging from prenatal to age 5. With services ranging from text based assistance to community baby showers, to preschool readiness support, Hello Family is helping “Spartanburg’s youngest residents” get the best possible start to their journey! Find out more below!

Join us at the Greenville Convention Center for HireSouthCarolina Multi-School Alumni Career Fair! Connect with top employers from diverse industries including Fortune 500, startups, and government agencies. All majors, degrees, and career levels welcome. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore job prospects and network with leading organizations seeking full-time salaried employees.

Come hear music, poetry, and the stories of women on the frontlines. Share your own stories as part of Sister Love 4 Forests!

Across the South, women are at the heart of forest protection. Women are like forests. They have many important roles in our community. Women are the backbone of leadership. Women, especially women of color, have a unique perspective and voice in the movement. Like old growth forests, women have weathered and survived the most intense storms. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/sister-love-4-forests What does it takes to protect our forests? We’re bringing creativity, heart, and soul into the conversation. We’re honored to connect with one another. We’re honored to expand the reach of women’s voices throughout the US South and beyond. Come hear music, poetry, and the stories of women on the frontlines. Share your own stories of Sister Love 4 Forests. Sister Love 4 Forests uplifts women on the frontlines of forest destruction in the US South. We bring joy, sisterhood, and love to the protection of our beautiful Southern forests. Together, we can get beyond forest extraction and destruction. Let’s celebrate and share our love for the natural world. Together, let’s shift our relationship with nature to one of harmony and respect.

We bring joy, sisterhood, and love for our work. We protect our beautiful Southern forests from the many threats that they face. We guide others to do the same. Together, we can get beyond forest extraction and destruction. By celebrating and sharing our love for the natural world, we can shift our relationship with nature. From a relationship based on extraction to one of harmony and respect.

This virtual event brings together leaders and advocates to explore creativity, heart, and soul. Join the conversation about what it takes to protect our forests. We’re honored to connect with one another and with you!

Meet the Sister Love 4 Forests presenters and special guests:

• Dr. Florence Anoruo, Professor and Botanist, South Carolina State University
• Jill Cartwright, Hive Fund
• Rev. Dallas Conyers, US Climate Action Network
• Rev. Corine Mack, Charlotte-Mecklenburg NAACP
• Patricia Parr, Pee Dee Indian Tribe
• Loretta Slater, Whitney M. Slater Foundation
• Danna Smith, Dogwood Alliance
• Varis Woodberry, New Alpha Community Development Corporation

Join us as we expand the reach of women’s voices throughout the US South. We’ll have discussions, networking, and learning opportunities. Sister Love 4 Forests also includes music, poetry, and the stories of women on the frontlines. Tell us your story!

Ages 13+ | Does Jupiter’s moon Europa harbor life? Explore the possibility with NASA Ambassador David Leaphart.

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This event is a discussion, not an in-character performance. Hughes Main Library or Join Us Online. FREE.

Bon Secours Wellness Arena and the Greenville Police Department are teaming up with Project Host to fill police cruisers with food items for the Project Host Soup Kitchen. Stop by the Arena on Wednesday, April 24th to drop off donations outside of the GSP International Airport Box Office.

Items needed include: canned vegetables (corn, beans, etc.), canned tomatoes, chicken, vegetable, and beef broth or stock, cream of chicken and cream of mushroom soup, individual condiment packages, egg noodles, canned meats (chicken, tuna, etc.), canned fruit cocktail, pasta sauce, powdered mashed potatoes, steam table pans, cooking spray, canola oil, olive oil, paper napkins, plastic spoons/sporks, simple green cleaner.

Fill the Cruisers is part of the Arena’s Serving Together: Arena’s Giving Experience (STAGE) program that supports the community through special events and community engagement initiatives.

Project Host is a non-profit organization that uses food as a tool to nourish the hungry and train the unemployed in the greater Greenville area.

Hello Family Proves “It Takes a Village” in Spartanburg Hello Family believes that all parents and caregivers deserve a network of support. That’s why this unique organization is providing Spartanburg families with key resources and services focusing on care ranging from prenatal to age 5. With services ranging from text based assistance to community baby showers, to preschool readiness support, Hello Family is helping “Spartanburg’s youngest residents” get the best possible start to their journey! Find out more below!

Stop by Ridge Gallery for this extraordinary show by the Spartanburg Day School AP Art students. This show features pieces by 7 artists, working in a variety of mediums. Help us celebrate these young people, who are creating a strong future for themselves in the art world! Refreshments served.

Topics to be discussed will be updated 7-10 days before event. Topics surround self-healing, embodying your highest self, and fun wild woman stuff :)

Location: Swamp Rabbit Cafe in garage building
5:30-6PM – grab food, snack, drinks (happy hour 4-6PM) & settle in– please plan to make a purchase, even if something as simple as a water bottle, in effort to support the business since we are using their facilities at no cost.
6-7PM – group discussion & activity – tbd

Children are welcome!!