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by Joelle Teachey, Executive Director and Arborist, TreesUpstate We have all felt the impact of COVID-19 in various ways. TreesUpstate, formerly known as TreesGreenville, was founded in 2005. Our mission is simple: to plant, promote, and protect trees. All of our work...

by Terence Roberts, Mayor of Anderson and Chair of Ten at the Top I was born in 1959 and was the oldest son of William and Linda Roberts. They were black educators at Westside High school in Anderson. As a little black boy growing up in the segregated south, I have...

with Sharon Purvis Speaking Down Barriers is a Spartanburg-based non-profit that seeks to foster dialogue and trust among people of different racial backgrounds as well as those from different genders, orientations, and ethnicities. The group builds community through...