United Way of Florence County

06/03/2026

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! We just released this year's Golf Playday recap, including our teams, winners, and sponsors ⛳️

https://www.uwflorence.org/post/golf-playday-2026-recap

INTRODUCTIONCommunity members, local businesses and golfers gathered at The Country Club of South Carolina on Wednesday, May 20, for Field Fastener’s 4th Annual Golf Playday to Improve Lives, raising $24,000 for United Way of Florence County.“This is always one of those days we look forward to b...

05/27/2026

And that's a wrap on Golf Playday 2026! Thank you to everyone who came out to spend some time in the sun with us for a good cause.☀️

Also, we'd like to congratulate all of our winners of the day:
-Golf Tournament Winning Team: Campbell Forest Products Michael Campbell, Joe Campbell, Marion Ford, and Randy Godbold
-Closest to the Pin: Mason Myers
-Longest Drive: Katie Thomas
-1st Place Raffle Winner: Desiree Harrell
-2nd Place Raffle Winner: Gabby Perla
-3rd Place Raffle Winner: Tony Ellis

05/27/2026

Last, but certainly not least, we want to give a huge thank you to Field Fastener for their continued support by coordinating the Golf Playday fundraiser for us each year. Without Rich Rowlett and his team always bringing serving hearts and joyful energy to the course, this event simply wouldn't be the same. Thank you!

05/27/2026

Give it up for our HOLE SPONSORS, Pepsi of Florence, QVC, Anderson Brothers Bank, PGBA/BlueCross BlueShield, Xylem Tree Experts, Raines Company, Smurfit Westrock, White Swan Cleaners, The Continuum, Complete Utilities, LLC, for keeping the energy high on the course during Golf Playday!

05/27/2026

A big thanks to our REGISTRATION SPONSOR, Niagara Water, for their contribution to Golf Playday.

05/27/2026

We'd like to thank our CART SPONSORS, Santee Electric Co-op, Inc., First Reliance Bank, Jebaily Law Firm, Florence County Economic Development Partnership, First Bank, and Vette Riderz, for making sure everyone rode in style for Golf Playday.

05/12/2026

We're hiring! Feel free to pass this information along to anyone who you think may be interested.

Founded in 1954, United Way of Florence County has long served as a trusted community partner, combining resources, programs, and voices to uplift Florence County residents.

04/21/2026

⛳️ Want to tee off for a great cause?

Field Fastener is back and leading the charge with its 4th Annual Golf Playday to Improve Lives.

All proceeds will be donated to United Way of Florence County, supporting programs that strengthen our community and improve quality of life right here at home.

Event Details
• Wednesday, May 20, 2026
• The Country Club of South Carolina
3525 McDonald Blvd, Florence, SC

Schedule
• 10:00 AM – Registration
• 11:30 AM – Lunch
• 1:00 PM – Shotgun Start

Pricing
• Four-person team: $400
• Mulligan package: $100

Grab your team, enjoy a great day on the course, and give back to your community!

Register or become a sponsor: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/iTnBBA?vid=1p1lcq

04/08/2026

Registration is live for CAPES for Kids 2026! Join us on May 2nd, 2026 at Briggs Elementary School to honor the life of a 3 year old child that lost her life in 2011 due to abuse and neglect. All children deserve a hero, abused children deserve a superhero. 🥇

Be a CARE House hero today and register here: www.thecarehouse.com/capes-for-kids-run

04/08/2026

Save the Date:
Youth Mentors of the P*e Dee BBQ Cook-Off Festival presented by Johnstone Supply

The Youth Mentors BBQ Cook-Off is one of our major fundraising opportunities that allows us to continue to provide services to local children.

Friday, April 10- Anything Butt Contest, 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Saturday, April 11- BBQ Cook-off, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Awards are presented at 2:00 on Saturday.

The Florence Fairgrounds
5226 E. Palmetto Street
Florence, SC 29506
1 mile East of Francis Marion University on Highway 76

Tickets: $10/day/person. Free admission for children under 12 with paying adult.

Contact Joey at [email protected] if you are interested in sponsoring or purchasing tickets in advance. You can also purchase tickets from a board member.