The first thing you notice about Charles is his smile. In fact, it is so warm and bright that you can’t help but smile yourself; it’s infectious. For many people dealing with homelessness, a smile would be almost unthinkable. However, as Charles will tell you: he is grateful.
Read MoreAfter the Governor called for the evacuation of coastal South Carolina, One80 Place will assist clients of its facility to evacuate at 3:00 PM today.
Read MoreWhat could be better than dinner and a movie? How about helping to end homelessness while you do it?
Read MoreOne80 Place announced today Scott D. Adams will serve as chair of One80 Place’s Board of Directors.
Read MoreThanks to a very generous donor, One80 Place has a new bike share program. The program is allowing guests of One80 Place an additional and cost-effective mode of transportation.
Read MoreOur donors made a huge difference. See how. Download the report today!
Read MoreOur Fall 2015 Newsletter is now online. In this issue, you can learn about how One80 Place is helping homeless families build better lives in safe, stable homes of their own. You'll also learn about some of the hardworking team members that work behind the scenes at One80 Place, ensuring that guests find the help and resources they need.
Read MoreOur Spring 2015 newsletter is now available online, and this issue is mostly about Veteran homelessness. Read more about two Veterans recently helped by One80 Place and their 180 degree transformations.
Read MoreOne80 Place has received numerous questions following the news articles about area tent communities being disbanded on Monday and Tuesday, March 16 and 17, 2015. Below are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.
Read MoreCone 10 Studios is hosting its fourth annual Empty Bowls Meal on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 from 6-8 p.m. Guests are invited to a meal of soup and bread prepared by Celia Cerasoli and Fiorenzo Berardozzi.
Read MoreLooking to continue the good feeling of giving back after the holidays? There are a few ways you can support One80 Place in the new year!
Read MoreThe Food Rescue Truck has one mission: collect enough fare from area businesses to feed homeless locals at One80 Place seven days a week. Read more about our Food Rescue Program in Charleston Magazine! Each year we collect nearly 500,000 pounds of perishable and nonperishable food items for area grocery stores and restaurants.
Read MoreThe giving season is upon us and we're getting lots of calls from people wanting to help! At One80 Place, we provide shelter and supportive services to more than 1,600 people every year. The need is great, and continues throughout the year.
Read MoreCheck out the article in the Nov. 23 Post & Courier, written by Jennifer Berry Hawes about a few of the guests currently staying at One80 Place. The article details the struggles and hopes of three current guests and how they are finding hope at One80 Place.
Read MoreWhen you pick up your Thanksgiving turkey, buy an extra while they’re on sale for One80 Place! We’ll use them throughout the year. Your $20 donation will also help us with our expenses during the holidays, so we can continue to provide food, shelter and supportive services to more than 1,600 people this year.
Read MoreThirty years ago it was an unusually cold winter in Charleston, and community leaders noticed an increase in the number of people seeking shelter in public buildings. Business, civic, religious and political leaders came together to create an organization that would help people struggling with homelessness get back on their feet.
Read MoreCheck out One80 Place as the lead story in the Food section of the Post and Courier, Nov. 19, 2014. "One80 Place trains homeless residents for restaurant work," written by Hanna Raskin, details our culinary training program and our efforts to help our homeless guests find meaningful employment.
Read MorePlease join us Friday, November 7 from 10:30 am - 1 pm for a community open house! We will be celebrating the grand opening of our new facility and the 30th anniversary of One80 Place. We're looking forward to opening the doors for our supporters, friends, partners and volunteers to see our new homeless services center and how we help people turn their lives around.
Read MoreCheck out our Fall 2014 Newsletter online now!
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