Last update: 4/29/20 at 10:12 am
As the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) continues, many people are either out of work or have seen their hours significantly cut. In an effort to help locals affected by this pandemic, several Charleston area organizations are offering their help or collecting donations.
Look below to see a list of places that are offering their assistance and ways you can help:
Virtual Tip Jars
DONATIONS
PURCHASES
- Find out which restaurants, bars, and breweries are offering take-out and delivery options here
- Find out which businesses are offering gift certificates, online ordering, delivery, virtual services, and much more by visiting BuyLocalChs.com.
- The Summerville Burrito Co. is taking donations for meals for healthcare workers. They’ll deliver catering to hospitals and medical offices, which will also allow the restaurant to continue to employ their staff
- The Post & Courier created a list of local restaurant/brewery merchandise you can purchase
- Buy merchandise and albums from local musicians and/or stream their music on platforms like Spotify, iTunes, etc.
- Charleston’s Women Entrepreneurs Inc. created a Gift Card Marketplace that features discounted digital vouchers from local women-owned businesses that can be bought today and redeemed up to 1 year later
- Patron is selling gift cards to local businesses at a discounted rate
- Uptown Social is running a “Pledge-a-Pizza Party” promotion
VOLUNTEERING
PETITIONS
ADVOCATING