Are you registered Charleston? It’s time to make a difference and give back
Polish off those walking shoes and dust off your wallets. Stop hiding under the covers thinking it could not possibly get any colder. Dust off that Fitbit and make a difference in Charleston. It is time to think about health and wellness and your emotional openness to the community.
Here are a few events you should be a part of because Charleston cares.
- 10th Annual Charleston Walk for Water – Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 10:00 AM – In some areas of the world, women and children walk 2 – 3 hours to find, collect and carry water for basic survival. This event brings awareness and raises funds to help communities who deal with these basic struggles every day.
- 2016 MUSC Children’s Hospital Fund Raising Events Calendar
- Chase After a Cure 8th Annual Gala – Saturday, February 6, 2016 – Chasing away childhood cancer with every dollar raised.
- 33rd Lowcountry Oyster Festival – Sunday, January 31, 2016 – Benefiting: The Ronald McDonald House, Hollings Cancer Center, Shriners Hospitals for Children and Charleston County Schools Science Materials Resource Center.
- Gourmet and Grapes – Friday – Sunday, February 19 – 21 – Kiawah Island – Don’t miss Gourmet & Grapes at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort. This weekend-long culinary extravaganza will include a black-tie dinner with a James Beard Award winning chef, champagne, wine and food seminars, a grand Wine Odyssey Gala, and exquisite Sunday Brunch. Gourmet & Grapes also features a live and silent auction with a vast selection of items including international getaways and one-of-a-kind private dinner parties.
- JDRF One Walk – Sunday, March 6, 2016 – Daniel Island – The goal of creating a world without Type 1 Diabetes.
- Push-up & Up Challenge – Saturday, May 14, 2016 – Marion Square, Charleston – Push-Up & Up’s mission is to raise awareness and money to support proven programs in dropout prevention.
- Relay for Life – Supporting the American Cancer Society – Saturday, May 14, 2016 – West Ashley
Show how much you care for Charleston and its people.