Why Community Partnerships Matter for a Healthier South Carolina
What does it take to build healthier, stronger communities across South Carolina?
In this episode of Ask: Always Stay Knowledgeable, we talk with Elizabeth about community relations at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and how the company supports nonprofit organizations, employee volunteerism and long-term partnerships across the state.
The conversation explores how BlueCross invests in areas such as health and human services, education, the arts, economic development and civic engagement. Elizabeth also shares examples of community initiatives, including support for the Nickelodeon Theater, the Columbia Museum of Art and the BlueScholars Program with Claflin University and Benedict College.
This episode also highlights the role employees play in giving back through volunteer opportunities, year-round campaigns and Doing Good Works Day, the company's day of service. Elizabeth reflects on meaningful moments from her career, including employee support after Hurricane Katrina and offers practical advice for individuals or companies that want to get involved in their communities.
