Charities get Fall for Greenville proceeds.

BB&T Fall for Greenville board members and event partners today presented $46,500 to 12 nonprofit organizations. All funds donated came from the 2018 festival held in October.

Local charities receiving event proceeds from BB&T Fall for Greenville include:

Aloft Greenville Downtown on behalf of Lucky Pup Rescue S.C.

Boy Scout Troop 260

Boy Scout Troop 266

Furman University on behalf of Heller Service Corps

Girl Scout Troop 1763

Greenville Chinese Cultural Association

Harvest Hope Food Bank

Newcomers of Greater Greenville on behalf of Ronald McDonald House

Red Shoe Society on behalf of Ronald McDonald House

ScanSource Charitable Foundation on behalf of Safe Harbor

Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing on behalf of March of Dimes

Vocal Matrix Chorus

"It is a privilege for Greenville Technical College to once again support Fall for Greenville as its volunteer sponsor," said Kelley Roark, director of programmatic public relations and customer engagement manager for Greenville Technical College, in a news release. "As the community's two-year college, we are proud to be part of a festival that gives visitors the chance to experience our exceptional city while supporting local nonprofits and charities creating opportunities for our neighbors and friends long after the event is over."

The festival has expanded its community giving through a grant program initiative called Fall for Giving. The program disperses grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000...

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