After three years of dedicated service to the staff, volunteers, and patrons of James Island Outreach, Elizabeth Hamilton is leaving the role of Administrator on July 22 to pursue other career opportunities. Elizabeth helped guide the organization through a dynamic period in which JIO experienced tremendous growth in both the number of neighbors assisted as […]
On behalf of the Board of Directors, James Island Outreach (JIO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Gordon as incoming Executive Director, effective June 15, 2023. Jeff is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy and following a 23-year naval career joined General Electric in 2006 where he served in multiple manufacturing […]
Thank you to Live 5 News for covering the re-opening of our client-choice food pantry! Click Live 5 News Report to watch or read the coverage/ Our updated Food Distribution Schedule is as follows: Food Distribution Schedule Saturdays 9:30 am-11:30 am – Drive-through distribution for pre-packed groceries. Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30 am – 11:30 am […]
This is an art education benefit and James Island Outreach food drive. Saturday, September 29, 2018 from 2pm – 6pm. Suggested food donation items are listed below. Donate to James Island Outreach Food Donations Canned or Packaged Food Donations Needed Most: beans/peas all types crackers cereal/grits/oatmeal corn fruit jelly Jiffy Mix juices macaroni and cheese […]
All Past, Present, and Future Friends of James Island Outreach, I am writing on behalf of James Island Outreach. We are a local charity which helps provide food, emergency medicine and utilities, and referrals for those in our James Island and Folly Beach community in need of assistance. James Island Outreach was first created in […]
We are sorry to report there will be no Taste of James Island this year. There are a number of factors which influence the board’s decision on this but one of the main reasons is that we are overwhelmed with the construction and move to our new location.
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Check out our new video “Our Story” detailing the journey of James Island Outreach from its beginnings to present day! The video can be found on our website in the About JIO menu. Special thanks to Gary Davis for his work on this film.