In the Upstate, Bank of America has named Triune Mercy Center in Greenville, as its local 2024 Neighborhood Champion for their work providing emergency relief to individuals experiencing homelessness, food insecurity, and providing access to critical resources such as medical and legal aid, mental health counseling, and other social services.
As a Neighborhood Champion, Triune Mercy Center is awarded a $50,000 grant over two years, leadership training resources for the organization’s executive director, access to technical coaching and a national network of nonprofit peers.
“Bank of America is pleased to name Triune Mercy Center as our 2024 Neighborhood Champion in the Upstate, providing flexible funding and leadership training to help tackle local challenges and support the most vulnerable in our community.” said Stacy Brandon, president, Bank of America Upstate South Carolina. “This year we celebrate five years of strengthening nonprofits who are creating meaningful lasting change in our community and promoting economic advancement for individuals, families, and neighborhoods.”
Triune Mercy Center offers dedicated supportive services to assist people experiencing poverty in connecting with the resources they need to thrive.
“Triune Mercy Center aims to address the physical and emotional needs of those experiencing poverty with love, compassion, and hope,” said Reverend Jennifer Fouse Sheorn, Pastor & Executive Director of Triune Mercy Center. “The Neighborhood Champion award from Bank of America will better equip us to assist those seeking housing, jobs, mental health support, addiction recovery programs and other supportive services. It also will help us to provide training and offset educational expenses for for our service providers, as we strive to provide the best practices for those we serve. We are most grateful that this generous grant will help us to fulfill our mission and thus enhance our service to our community.”
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Celebrating 5 Years of Nonprofit Investments in the Upstate, BofA Names Triune Mercy Center as its 2024 Neighborhood Champion
