GCCF Youth & Education Grants Announced, April 2025
Eight nonprofit organizations received a total of $30,000 in Greenwood County Community Foundation’s 2025 Youth & Education granting cycle. Each funded program or project serves Greenwood County residents.
Grant recipients are:
Emerald City Rotary Foundation — Dolly Parton Imagination Library for children ages 0-5
Greenwood Community Theatre — The Penguin Project for young actors with disabilities and youth mentors
Healthy Learners — Staff salary support, transportation, and medical fees for schoolchildren’s health needs
Lakelands Region Y — life jackets and vest storage rack for the Safety Around Water program
MODELS Academy — MODELS Academy Summer Institutes for Black males in grades 6-12
The Period Project — Hygiene products for low-income female students
PlaySafe — Athletic training services for local high schools
SC Governor’s School of Science and Mathematics — GoSciTech STEM Summer Camp at Piedmont Technical College
Congratulations to our 2025 Youth & Education grant recipients and thank you for your dedicated service to our community!




















