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Investing in Mental Health: How Services Transform Lives in South Carolina
See how the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation is supporting programs that provide mental health care, train future providers and help improve lives across the state. Every day...
Bringing Care to the Classroom: Strengthening Student Health Across South Carolina
South Carolina schools are stepping up to support student health through school-based programs that deliver care directly where kids learn. From dental screenings to mental health services, these...
The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation Awards 11 Grants
The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation awarded 11 grants in its spring 2025 funding cycle. Funding supports efforts in some of the state’s most vulnerable populations to improve the...
Smiles Start Early: Preventing Tooth Decay in South Carolina’s Youngest Kids
In South Carolina, many children head to school with more than just a backpack. For some, a toothache or untreated cavity tags along — causing pain, missed days and trouble focusing. Oral health is an...
New Initiative Brings Dental Services to Head Start Centers Across the Carolinas
An initiative recognized for bringing oral health clinics to public schools across the Carolinas is expanding to include dozens of Head Start centers and other early childhood centers. The School...
The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation Awards 15 Grants
In its fall 2024 funding cycle, the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation awarded 15 grants in support of nine projects. Grant recipients focus on improving health in key areas of concern...
Smiles That Shine: Promoting Kids’ Oral Health in South Carolina
See how the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation is helping improve children's oral health through partnerships with community initiatives like Reach Out and Read.
Prescription: Story Time - Literacy and Oral Health at Reach Out and Read
Bringing Families Together Founded in 1989 by a group of pediatricians at Boston Medical Center, Reach Out and Read (ROR) works with health care providers to strengthen children and families through...
Empowering Health Care: The Role of Technical Colleges in South Carolina
The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation proudly supports the development of health care professionals in these colleges. By addressing the growing need for health care workers, these...