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The Children’s Security Blanket Receives Grant from The Mary Black Foundation

GoUpstate.com Nov. 28.2015 (http://www.goupstate.com/news/20151128/11-spartanburg-non-profits-receive-grants) The Mary Black Foundation has awarded more than $400,000 in grants to 11 Spartanburg non-profit agencies. The Children’s Security Blanket, an organization that assists families of children who have cancer, was awarded $15,000. CommunityWorks received $40,000 for the Spartanburg Financial Network. It connects low-income families to products and services designed to […]

The Children’s Security Blanket Among 12 Nonprofits to Receive Grants from The Spartanburg County Foundation

The Spartanburg County Foundation by Caroline November 10,2015 (http://spcf.org/2015/11/10/the-spartanburg-county-foundation-awards-101500-to-twelve-nonprofit-organizations/) SPARTANBURG- The Spartanburg County Foundation awarded $101,500 in grants to 12 nonprofit organizations working to improve the overall social well-being of Spartanburg County residents- Children’s Advocacy Center of Spartanburg, Cherokee and Union Counties, Inc., Community Works, Inc., The Children’s Security Blanket, Greer Relief and Resources Agency, […]

Cribbs Kitchen crowns winner of burger cook-off

GoUpstate.com By DANIEL J. GROSS May 9, 2015 at 6:45 PM http://www.goupstate.com/news/20150509/cribbs-kitchen-crowns-winner-of-burger-cook-off   The Spartanburg Breakfast Optimist Club’s winning burger recipe containing beef, lamb, bacon, a fried egg and a horseradish sauce was deemed the tastiest at the second annual burger cook-off on Saturday at Cribbs Kitchen. The burger gets its name from the fact […]