MAY 18, 2018 | More than two dozen people attended May 17 workshops in Walterboro to learn how to start a nonprofit and how to operate an existing nonprofit more effectively.
The workshops in Walterboro and Denmark, which were coordinated by the Center for a Better South, featured trainers Lisa Van Bergen of Charleston and Zakiya Esper of Columbia .
“These are new workshops offered by the Center to help people who have dreams of having a successful nonprofit become successful,” Better South President Andy Brack said. “These session are designed to help people build capacity so we can accomplish Promise Zone goals.”
Since last year, the Center has provided training to more than 265 people in seven sessions across the Promise Zone, which includes all or part of Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Colleton, Hampton and Jasper counties.
