The FriendShip

05/29/2026

Join us next Friday for a break from the heat and an afternoon treat! We will meet at 16 Handles on the 5th at 2:00 p.m. for some froyo! Guests are welcome.

05/15/2026

Don't forget to RSVP for our upcoming program! Read more below.

05/13/2026

This month's Age Ready meeting will teach all about protecting your money. You can join virtually or in person at Richland Library North Main on Saturday, May 16th to hear from Danielle Phillips, Branch Manager at Wells Fargo Bank. Click the link below to learn more!

Learn how to manage your money safely in today’s world—whether you use the bank, phone, or computer. We’ll cover how to spot scams, keep accounts secure, and use new banking tools with confidence. You’ll gain tips to stay in control of your finances and avoid fraud.This session will be prese...

05/13/2026

Please join us next Tuesday for this fun, informative program! Guests are welcome!

05/11/2026

Last week we enjoyed a wonderful Mothers Day themed lunch. Thanks to everyone who brought a dish in honor of a mother, aunt, grandma, or other special person!

05/07/2026

We are so appreciative of the small businesses who supported us during Midlands Gives! Thank you CRAVE Artisan Specialty Market, Scarlett Herbkersman, Realtor, and Investment Managment!

05/06/2026

We are so grateful to everyone who supported us during Midlands Gives by donating or spreading the word about The FriendShip! We had a big success with our campaign this year thanks to y'all!

05/06/2026

Shoutout to Anchor for donating to our Midlands Gives campaign! We are grateful for the support of local businesses that work, like we do, to make Columbia a great place to call home!

05/06/2026

More great news! The FriendShip is the lucky winner of a Midlands Gives Day "Milestone Prize"! We are so grateful to Southeastern Freight Lines for sponsoring this $1,000 prize, which is awarded to the nonprofit that receives the donation when the $1,500,000 milestone is met.

Midlands Gives is such an incredible opportunity for nonprofits like ours to raise money, spread awareness, and earn amazing prizes too!

05/05/2026

Hot off the presses!

The FriendShip is excited to announce NEW matching funds available! Thanks to generous supporters, we now have the opportunity to match an additional $2,000 between now and midnight! Give now and your gift can be doubled!
https://www.midlandsgives.org/organization/thefriendship

Donate now to help make sure we don't leave any matching funds on the table!