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Executive Director
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Caroline is a 1997 graduate of Clemson University with a BS in Parks Recreation & Tourism Management. Caroline has been with Greer Relief since 2007 and has over 20 years of experience in non-profit administration. She helped establish the Greater Greer Non-Profit Roundtable to strengthen and support the nonprofit sector of the Greater Greer Area through collaboration. Caroline is a graduate of Francis Marion University Non-Profit Leadership Institute and Leadership Greer Class XXIX. She is the recipient of the 2012 Greer Police Department, Citizen’s Award, and both the 2012 & 2019 Sertoma Club of Greer “Service to Mankind Award.” Caroline continues to coordinate the Greater Greer Non-Profit Roundtable, served as 2019-20 President of the Greer Centennial Lions Club, and has just finished a four year term as Marketing Chair of the Blue Ridge Institute.
Caroline has been married to Charles since 1998 and has two teenage boys, Liam & James.
Operations & Administrative Manager
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Sharon moved to the Upstate after graduating from Tennessee Tech in 1989 and started her career as an engineer, where she honed her skills as a detail-oriented project manager. She was always passionate about serving her community, and in 2014 decided to shift careers to join the non-profit sector full time, starting as an AmeriCorps Vista with Community Works. After acting as VISTA Team Lead at the United Way of Greenville and working with BOOST, an after-school-care initiative, Sharon joined the American Cancer Society as a Mission Delivery Manager, managing several volunteer programs across two states.
Sharon joined Greer Relief in February 2021, first as Volunteer Coordinator and now as the Operations & Administrative Manager, using her great sense of organization to ensure everything is running smoothly. She is always happy to chat with neighbors, and is excited to grow with the Greer community.
In her free time, Sharon loves gardening, solving puzzles and spending time outside with her husband and two daughters.
Volunteer & Donation Coordinator
Email Jennifer
Jennifer was born and raised in Brownsville, Texas and is fluent in Spanish. Jennifer is a veteran after serving 6 years in the Texas Army National Guard. After her service she decided to move to South Carolina to be closer to friends and family. Jennifer is finishing her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology at the American Military University, and intents to purse a Masters Degree in Social Work. Jennifer enjoys spending time with her husband Mark and their three children during her free time.
Neighbor Advocate
Email Yvonne
Yvonne joined our team after serving as an AmeriCorps Member. She earned a degree in Human Services from Greenville Technical College before completing her Bachelors in Sociology at the City University of New York. As a Veteran of the US Navy, Yvonne learned from a young age the value and importance of service. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with friends and family.
“Let what you do today be enough.”
Bilingual Intake Specialist
Join a nonprofit with over 85 years in the community and go to work knowing you are making a difference in the community! We are seeking an intake specialist fluent in Spanish & English to interact professionally with the community in person, by phone, & by email.
The Bilingual Intake Specialist position is a unique opportunity to deliver neighbor-centered services and serves as the organizations gate keeper. The Bilingual Intake Specialist is responsible for establishing a professional and supportive first contact for our neighbors in need, conducting initial screenings for services, and providing support for the case management process. Requirements
Greer Relief is a nonprofit service organization dedicated to providing stability & empowerment programs in the greater Greer area. We seek to reflect the diversity of the community and are committed to partnerships that support healthy lifestyles and families. The long term goal of Greer Relief is to help neighbors identify their core problems and to treat the situation, not just the immediate need. Please apply by sending an introduction email & resume to: Greer Relief HR, info@greerrelief.org – No phone calls.
Community Engagement Coordinator
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Bryce grew up in Greer, attending Riverside High School. He moved away for a time to attend Clemson University, graduating in 2018 with a degree in Industrial Engineering. He has always had a passion for the non-profit industry, which led him to join Greer Relief in 2020 as an AmeriCorps member at the time.
He is passionate about serving our neighbors here in Greer by finding ways to better deliver our programs to improve their well-being. He combines his background in continuous improvement with a love of our neighbors to better our RENEW program, our FoodSHARE program, and our other empowerment programs.
Some of his hobbies include finding a good walking trail, playing piano, and reading to learn something new.
Triple P Provider
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Nita started working as a Triple P provider in the Fall of 2020, this was an especially challenging time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
What is AmeriCorps? AmeriCorps is a network of local, state, and national service programs that connects over 70,000 Americans each year in intensive service to meet community needs in education, the environment, public safety, health, and homeland security. AmeriCorps’ members serve with more than 2,000 non-profits, public agencies, and community organizations. click for more information.
AmeriCorps VISTA
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Bailey Babb has returned to the Upstate after graduating from Winthrop University with her Bachelor’s in English. While at Winthrop, Bailey worked as a Resident Assistant and was a member of the National Residence Hall Honorary. She wanted to continue helping others, which is what motivated her to become an AmeriCorps VISTA member. Her position as Marketing and Media Specialist at Greer Relief allows her to combine her degree and her desire to help her community. In her free time, Bailey enjoys reading, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her friends and family.
AmeriCorps Member
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AmeriCorps State and National supports a wide range of local service programs that engage thousands of Americans in intensive community service each year. This program is a vital resource to the Greer Relief and the Greater Greer Community. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn more about about successes and challenges #hereingreer.
Team members serve directly at a partner site for an 11.5-month term helping individuals and families on the road to economic mobility. You serve full-time coaching clients in ways that aim to increase their personal income, build savings, and gain and sustain assets. Your daily duties could vary widely depending on your host site placement. In general, you would be spending time on the following three focus areas:
During this time (late January–mid-April) team members’ schedules vary from the norm; you may have some evening or Saturday morning service hours depending on your placement.
AmeriCorps Member
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AmeriCorps State and National supports a wide range of local service programs that engage thousands of Americans in intensive community service each year. This program is a vital resource to the Greer Relief and the Greater Greer Community. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn more about about successes and challenges #hereingreer.
Team members serve directly at a partner site for an 11.5-month term helping individuals and families on the road to economic mobility. You serve full-time coaching clients in ways that aim to increase their personal income, build savings, and gain and sustain assets. Your daily duties could vary widely depending on your host site placement. In general, you would be spending time on the following three focus areas:
During this time (late January–mid-April) team members’ schedules vary from the norm; you may have some evening or Saturday morning service hours depending on your placement.
