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Please choose from one of the following types of nonprofits and community organizations:
Animal & Wildlife Rescue in Chester
- Animal rescue in the SC Upstate
These animal rescue organizations – all of which are based in Chester or nearby areas of the South Carolina's Upstate – provide care and refuge for cats, dogs, horses, rabbits, and other domestic animals.
- SC wildlife rescue, rehabilitation
Have you found an injured wild animal? This guide can help you locate a licensed rehabber in South Carolina. It also lists the many great places you can volunteer to help native critters in need.
Arts & Cultural Organizations in Chester
- Arts Council of Chester County
This nonprofit group encourages participation and appreciation of the arts by citizens of Chester County through the advancement of arts in education, community and individuals.
Environmental Nonprofits in the SC Upstate
Family Support & Assistance in Chester
These Chester groups provide support for families and children in need.
- The Beacon Foundation, Inc
This nonprofit organization has a mentoring program that focuses on the development needs of young males in Chester County and surrounding areas, plus hosts community engagement events and literacy outreach.
- Gemstones Youth Development
Based in Richburg, this nonprofit organization has a mission to empower and motivate young girls and women by providing knowledge and assistance to strive for success through Faith.
- Safe Passage
Supporting domestic abuse survivors and their families, this non profit organization provides services including emergency shelter, counseling, support groups, and parenting classes.
Health Organizations in Chester
- American Red Cross, Northern South Carolina
Provides services to the residents of South Carolina including disaster relief, health and safety classes, blood collection for hospitals, and services to the armed forces.
- Palmetto Women's Center
Located in Rock Hill, this nonprofit organization provides free medical services and resources for pregnant women and their families in York and Chester counties regardless of insurance or income.
- Turning Point of Chester
A non-profit organization, Turning Point is a substance abuse rehabilitation referral agency that provides a 90 day program for men who have an addiction to drugs, alcohol and/or gambling.
Recreation & Sports Teams in Chester
- Girls on the Run
A non-profit program for Chester county girls in the 3rd through 8th grade whose mission is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.
- Leroy Springs & Company
Facilitating recreational, educational, and community activities, Leroy Springs Company provides and operates facilities and open space in order to promote the physical and mental health and wellness of the community and foster positive community values within Fort Mill, Lancaster and Chester counties.
- YMCA of Upper Palmetto
The Chester YMCA is one of three branches of the Upper Palmetto YMCA. This nonprofit is committed to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. Membership includes after-school enrichment, athletics, aquatics, and wellness programming for men, women, and children residing in Chester County.
Religious Organizations in Chester
- Churches in Chester
This helpful directory of churches, temples, and mosques in Chester is sorted by denomination.
Senior Citizen Organizations in Chester
- Catawba Area Agency on Aging
This not for profit organization coordinates and advocates for the development of community services to meet the needs of older adults in Chester, Lancaster, Union and York counties.
- York County Council on Aging
York County Council on Aging is a 501(c)3 organization providing senior centers, transportation, in-home services, housing and other assistance to senior and elderly residents in Chester and York counties
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