by Bluffton Self Help | Mar 11, 2019 | Blog
When I look back at accomplishments made in the town of Bluffton, there are many, but one major accomplishment was recognizing one of the most amazing woman I know, and that is Ida Martin. Very rarely are acknowledgements made to the living, and as I have...
by Bluffton Self Help | Mar 8, 2019 | Blog
Wendy, a mother with two young children, started coming to the Education and Resource Center in September. Her goals were to strengthen her English and computer skills in order to be able to help her first grade son with his school work. Together, our Education &...
by Bluffton Self Help | Dec 5, 2018 | Blog
“Seeing first timers’ reactions are priceless. It is such a nice feeling to help take care of kids that otherwise would not be receiving toys for the holidays.” -Rich, Volunteer During the holidays, we collect toys from many of our community...
by Bluffton Self Help | Nov 27, 2018 | Blog
“Sometimes giving a jacket to someone in need is all it takes to change their lives.” -Kim We are so thankful for each and every single one of you who make the holidays possible at BSH. According to the National Retail Federation, the average family spends...
by Bluffton Self Help | Nov 27, 2018 | Blog
CHRYSTAL’S STORY After Hurricane Irma, Chrystal Rivera’s home in Tampa, Florida was destroyed. Her family of ten (10), including her mother and husband, were left homeless. She began applying to many organizations for help, but received no answer. Finally, a...
by Bluffton Self Help | Nov 27, 2018 | Blog
“This project gives our 4500 families the opportunity connect and strengthen relationships with our civic community–one toy at a time” -Anne Dietz, Giving Tree Coordinator We became partners with Saint Gregory the Great in 2016 when the Giving...