Basic Needs

We envision a future where everyone has access to food, shelter, clothing, healthcare, basic materials, transportation, and a sense of security.

We seek to create a network of emergency assistance for our most vulnerable and at-risk population. To achieve our vision, we want to support programs that provide emergency assistance for food, shelter, clothing, healthcare, basic materials, and transportation.

UWHC funds the following internal initiatives to help support residents of Horry County:

• Singlecare Prescription Savings
• 211 Helpline

We are proud to grant funds to the following local agencies to help support basic needs in our community:

• Friendship Medical Clinic
• Helping Hand of Myrtle Beach
• Lions Vision Services
• Neighbor to Neighbor
• The Period Project
• The Shepherds Table

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