COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — With the upcoming halt of federal SNAP benefits, Governor Henry McMaster and other state officials hope a new charity campaign will help fill up local food banks and pantries that serve those in need.

“South Carolina always pulls together,” says McMaster.

It’s known as the “One SC Fund” — administered by the Central Carolina Community Foundation out of Columbia, and can be accessed here.

Leaders are asking for financial donations from citizens and businesses that are able to give — which will help provide emergency monetary assistance to the over 900 food banks and feeding partners across the state.

“We are here to raise those dollars and make grants as quickly as possible. Every dollar that comes into the One SC Fund — 99% will go right back out to nonprofits in

See Full Page