The new funding advances Google’s mission to provide AI workforce development and training to overone million Americans Columbia, SC – (April 10, 2025) Google.org — the company’s philanthropic arm — announced $1million in funding to Central Carolina Community Foundation to…
April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, take action, and reflect on how we can create a safer, more nurturing world for our children. At Landmarks for Families, our mission is grounded in the…
Lowcountry community leaders provide “Comfort Cases” to vulnerable youth transitioning out of Youth Foster Care Program. Charleston, SC — A group of lowcountry leaders is providing items of comfort and support for youth experiencing the transition from foster care to…
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a time to recognize and address the warning signs of unhealthy relationships among young people. For teens who have experienced foster care or unstable home environments, recognizing a healthy relationship can be difficult.…
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month—a time to shine a light on a heartbreaking reality faced by too many children and teens. Did you know that 19% of youth who run away from home become victims of trafficking? Behind…
Acknowledging National Homeless Awareness Month: A Call to Support Vulnerable Children and Families in South Carolina November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month; a month to acknowledge and raise awareness for the more than 2.5 million young people who experience…
To learn more and purchase tickets for our 2024 Changemakers Luncheon, click here. Landmarks for Families’ 2024 rebrand marked the start of an exciting new journey for our team, our community and the children and families we serve. Our second-ever…
Each year, one in 15 high school students will report a suicide attempt. For every report, 53 of these will cause serious enough injury to warrant medical attention. This staggering data may seem like numbers on a page when viewed…
At Landmarks for Families, we are honored to recognize the outstanding achievements of our two Board members, Peter Barton, Board Chair, and Brit Swanson, Board Treasurer, as they demonstrate outstanding leadership for our organization and the Charleston community. Peter Barton:…
While the final school bell marks the end of another day for many students, the learning journey is far from over for others. After-school programs, often viewed as mere extensions of the school day, are vital in shaping well-rounded, confident…
