Join a nonprofit with over 80 years in the community and go to work knowing you are making a difference in the community! We are seeking a intake specialist fluent in Spanish & English to interact professionally with the community in person, by phone, & by email. The Intake Specialist position is a unique opportunityRead more
New Partner Open House: Welcoming FoodShare Greer Greer Relief is partnering with FoodShare Greenville to introduce a new FoodShare Partner Site in Greer, SC. To celebrate, we’re having a FoodShare Open House at Greer Relief on Wednesday, October 23, from 2pm to 5pm. Refreshments will be served. FoodShare is a community service that offers freshRead more
Caroline Robertson & Kelsey Pranke are stocking the pantry By Caroline T Robertson, Greer Relief Executive Director When I walked in the doors of Greer Relief in 2007, I had no idea how special this community was and how special this organization was to so many. I soon learned we had a common friend. I answered theRead more
Marisa needed surgery. She found out last year, but decided to schedule the surgery for March so she’d have her tax refund to pay the bills while she was unable to work. A planner by nature, Marisa spoke with her boss and planned to be out for two weeks. After that she would come backRead more
2018 Annual Report Thank you Mayor, members of council, and city administration for allowing me time here today to present our Neighborhood in Review and a Thank you to the City of Greer for your part in giving hope to our community of neighbors by supporting the mission and programs of Greer Relief. What doRead more
Photo Credit: Preston Burch I The Greer Citizen Changes could soon be coming to Greer Relief’s Victoria Street location. Out of city-owned building By: Kaelyn Cashman Greer Relief and Resource Agency could soon be relocating. The nonprofit has been considering finding a location with more space, and the city-owned property it currently occupies on VictoriaRead more
By: Kaelyn Cashman Serving neighbors in need, Greer Relief & Resources Agency has been a landmark in Greer for more than 80 years. RENEW classes are available based on the schedules of the volunteers, and those who plan to attend will need to arrive about 15 minutes early to make sure they have time toRead more
The Sensory Safe Zone (November 27, 2018 – Greer, SC) Events that are widely viewed as fun for the whole family can be overwhelming and intolerable for children who are sensitive to noise and vibrations – and a parade is no exception. City of Greer resident Hope Holiday sent a request to the parade committeeRead more
Vera, a devoted mother, recently moved to South Carolina from Oregon. In Oregon, Vera had a supportive community and all the resources she needed for Dmitriy, her 16 year old son who is non-verbal and was diagnosed with autism at an early age. However, when she moved it was difficult to communicate her needs becauseRead more
The lavender fields were swaying in the wind as the season’s first UPick walkups arrived with scissors in hand, ready to pick the summer’s first bundles of lavender. Tim and Mary Bergstrom are both originally from South Carolina. They started their journey with lavender in 2010 and searched for just the right place. They plantedRead more
