As winter weather moves into the Upstate, knowing where to find warm shelter, daytime warming locations, and emergency resources can make a life-saving difference. If you or someone you know is facing unsafe cold conditions, this guide provides current cold weather shelter and warming options in Greenville and Spartanburg Counties, including white flag shelters and...
As the federal government shutdown begins to impact families across the Upstate, Greer Relief is stepping in to ensure no neighbor goes hungry. Effective immediately, we have activated Crisis Emergency Food Assistance — a temporary expansion of our food services to support federal workers and households experiencing delays or gaps in SNAP and WIC benefits. Our team...
Join Greer Relief’s Hearts & Hands Week (May 5-11) to support local families in need. Sign up today and make a real difference in your community!...
Join Greer Relief for the Neighborhood Breakfast on March 25, 2025, at Memorial United Methodist Church in Greer, SC. Enjoy breakfast, connect with the community, and learn how to support local families in need. Register today!...
Dear Friends, Partners, and Supporters, As I have been reflecting on the growth and impact we experienced in 2024, I find myself reflecting on the moments that tested us as a community. Yet, through every challenge, it was our resilience, compassion, and collective spirit that shone brightest. Among those moments, Hurricane Helene stands out as both...
Are you searching for a rewarding volunteer opportunity where you can make a real difference? Join Greer Relief’s Free Community Tax Service and become a Tax Superhero! Help families in your community file their taxes for free while gaining valuable skills and supporting financial stability. https://youtu.be/h_N7Zk378go?feature=shared For more information on VITA, call 211 or just stop in...
Dear Friends, Partners, and Supporters, As 2024 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the incredible progress, partnerships, and perseverance that have defined this year for Greer Relief. Together, we have continued to uplift our neighbors, strengthen our programs, and deepen our commitment to creating a thriving community where every individual has the opportunity...
Lisa’s heart sank. All she wanted was to give her children a warm, safe home, a full pantry, and a sense of holiday joy—but the weight of the bills in her hands felt heavier than any gift she could dream of. As winter’s chill settled in, Lisa held her breath each time she flipped a light...
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, our community faced devastation on an unimaginable scale. Families were displaced, homes were damaged or destroyed, and the everyday lives of thousands were disrupted. Yet amid the destruction, the unwavering spirit of resilience and unity shone through. Greer Relief was proud to stand at the forefront of these efforts,...
The Indigo Hope Neighborhood Impact Center is the new home of Greer Relief. Serving as a central location for families in need, the NIC offers access to various community resources designed to improve the quality of life for residents of Greenville and Spartanburg counties. Located at 113C Berry Avenue in Greer, the NIC houses all of...