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Community Partners

There are many different ways to become involved in The FriendShip.  Whether you are looking for a place to volunteer, a worthwhile organization to donate to, or a way to engage with Columbia's older adult population, The FriendShip can provide an array of opportunities.


The FriendShip has received support from several area businesses and participates in Midlands Gives. Please 
contact us if you are interested in becoming a community partner.


Current partners provide financial and in-kind support:

  • Blue Choice Health Plan South Carolina
  • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
  • Eastminster Presbyterian Church Mission, Service, and Benevolence Committee
  • Five Points Rotary Club
  • Jack Oliver's Pool, Spa & Patio
  • Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • SCORE
  • St. John’s Episcopal Church
  • Strobler Home Furnishings
  • University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health, Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior
  • The Woman’s Club of Columbia Endowment


The FriendShip community partners receive a variety of benefits:

  • Recognition in all relevant publications, including the monthly Newsletter & Annual Report
  • Invitations to programs, lectures, and social events
  • Speaking opportunities