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8 Grants Awarded for Fall 2022
The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation awarded 8 grants in the fall of 2022 to organizations working to improve the health of South Carolina’s economically vulnerable citizens. Newly...
Building Better Mental Health for Children in Need
This article, originally featured on SouthCarolinaBlues.com, contains quotes from Bree Bess about the Foundation's support of the Epworth Center of Counseling (ECC) in the Midlands.
Increasing Access to Healthy Food with FoodShare South Carolina
A healthy diet is key to ensuring good overall health. Eating well-rounded meals that include fresh produce can help reduce the risks of developing chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes...
Inaugural Minority Physician Scholarship Awarded at the Virginia Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
This grant will further expand access to physicians and improve health care in South Carolina by supporting VCOM-Carolinas’ efforts to recruit, retain and graduate minority medical students who will...
Foundation Employee Chosen for Prestigious Program
Foundation program officer Bree Bess has been named a 2022 fellow for the Terrance Keenan Institute for Emerging Leaders in Health Philanthropy.
Helping South Carolina Thrive
Organization provides a one-stop shop for aid programs
Investing in South Carolina’s Mental Health
This article, originally featured on SouthCarolinaBlues.com, contains quotes from Erika Kirby about the Foundation's support of Mental Health America of Greenville County. More than 700,000 South...
Screening for Diabetes in Dental Clinics
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and the Foundation launched the Diabetes Free SC (DFSC) initiative in 2020 in partnership with the Alliance for a Healthier SC and the South Carolina Department...
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation Awards 10 Grants in the Spring of 2022
The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation awarded 10 grants in the spring of 2022 to organizations working to improve the health of South Carolina’s economically vulnerable citizens. Newly...