APPLY FOR HELP

We accept applications for support from individuals directly or if you know someone who needs help you can submit on their behalf. Once the application is received it is immediately presented to our board for review to ensure it fits our mission and level of support needed.

Our team will reach out to review the situation and decide what our next steps are in the process to get each case the help that they need. Whether that is directly through our organization or one of our valued non-profit or business partners in the community.

Have someone you wish to nominate to #scneedshelp? Please fill out the form below and our team will get back to you!

Nominations for SC Needs Help

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Who Are You Nominating?(Required)

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The Story(Required)

Tell us about yourself or the person you are nominating and why you need help from the community.

What do you need help with?(Required)

Please be specific: mortgage, medical bills, products, services, etc.

Have you received assistance from any other organization in the last year?(Required)

If so, when and who?

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I understand that SC Needs Help carefully reviews all applications and assistance is not guaranteed.

I understand that SC Needs Help carefully reviews all applications and assistance is not guaranteed.(Required)

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I understand that SC Needs Help may share portions of my story, photos, updates, or outcomes to promote transparency, inspire community support, and demonstrate donor impact. Personal information will be protected whenever possible.(Required)

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I certify that all information provided is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.(Required)

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Supporting Documentation & Photos

To help our review team better understand your situation, please upload any documents, photos, invoices, estimates, bills, or other supporting materials related to your request for assistance. Examples may include: Medical bills or documentation Utility bills or disconnect notices Repair estimates or invoices Insurance documents Photos of damage or hardship-related circumstances Eviction notices or housing-related documents Vehicle repair estimates Any other documentation that helps explain your current need Providing supporting documentation does not guarantee assistance but helps our team verify information and make informed decisions during the review process. All information submitted will be kept confidential and used solely for evaluating your application.

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So, what happens next?(Required)

Once your application has been submitted, a member of the #SCNEEDSHELP Board of Directors or review team will contact you to discuss your application and learn more about your situation. This conversation allows us to verify information, answer any questions, and ensure we have all necessary documentation before presenting your request for review. Our goal is to fully understand your circumstances so we can determine the most appropriate way to support you. Every application is carefully evaluated, and while assistance is not guaranteed, we are committed to treating every applicant with compassion, dignity, and respect. Please ensure the phone number and email address provided in your application are accurate, as this will be our primary method of contacting you. Thank you for trusting #SCNEEDSHELP with your story. We know asking for help is not always easy, and we are honored to walk alongside our neighbors during difficult times.

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