Events
Annual Meeting & Campaign Kickoff
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Ocean Reef Resort | Grand Ballroom
Join us for breakfast with our local leaders, volunteers, and supporters as we outline our future goals to create meaningful and positive change in our community.
The Basics & Brew
Second Wednesday each month, 8:30 am
Join us as we discuss the five principles of The Basics and share how everyone can play a part and be involved!
Baby Basics-Operation Preparation
June 3-14, 2024
Sponsored by Elliott Beach Rentals
Parents have enough to worry about without worrying about Basic supplies for a newborn. Help families in Horry County get off to a good start with Baby Basics Operation Preparation.
Baby Sabbath – Baby Dedication Event
Sunday, June 23, 2024
The Baby Sabbath program aims to engage faith communities in Horry County to support early childhood development and kindergarten readiness through a community baby dedication event. By incorporating The Basics principles alongside biblical principles, we aim to foster holistic development in children aged 0-3.
Maximize Love, Manage Stress – Mindful Parenting Cohort
Rescheduled Date TBA
Designed for parents and caretakers of children ages 0-5, join us as we help foster emotional connections and create a bonding experience with your little ones through yoga.
Volunteer Celebration
April 26, 2024
Sponsored by Elliott Beach Rentals
The Volunteer Celebration is an annual volunteer appreciation event. We invite all of the individuals who have dedicated their time to United Way of Horry County over the last year. Whether they participated in Day of Caring or read to a first grader for United to Read, we want our volunteers to know that we would not be successful without their efforts.
Hidden Hero Award
The Hidden Hero award is presented to a person or organization that has gone above and beyond with their service and leadership for United Way of Horry County in the past year.
Moon and Stars
April 11, 2024
Sponsored by The Jackson Companies
Moon and Stars is an annual donor appreciation event for individuals giving $1,000 and up. We recognize our Crescent and Tocqueville Giving Societies, hear a testimonial from one of our community partners, and engage in networking and community building.
Caring for Kindergarteners
February 27, 2024
Caring for Kindergarteners is an event partnered with Coastal Carolina University’s Athletic Department. Coastal Carolina student-athletes read a book to kindergarten classes within Horry County Schools. This event promotes volunteerism and the importance of early childhood literacy.
Myrtle Beach Marathon
Saturday, March 2, 2024
UWHC has been selected as the Official Charity Partner of the 2024 Myrtle Beach Marathon. Join our team and sign up for the 5K today!
Golden Anniversary Celebration
Thursday, May 18, 2023
We will honor UWHC’s 50 years of service to our community at The Historic Peanut Warehouse in Conway with entertainment by the Andrew Thielen Big Band.
Camp United
Camp United is a summer learning program for those enrolled in Horry County Schools Pre-K program that are performing below readiness levels.