The bill, H. 4240, is a House Resolution introduced in the South Carolina General Assembly to honor Greater Greenwood United Ministry (GGUM) on the occasion of its thirtieth anniversary. The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions GGUM has made to the Greenwood community since its inception in January 1995, when it was established by seventeen charter churches. Over the years, the organization has expanded its support network to include over sixty-five partner churches and various funding sources, including individual donations and grants. GGUM provides essential services such as assistance with rent evictions, utility disconnections, an emergency food pantry, and a range of medical services through its Free Medical Clinic.
The resolution expresses gratitude for GGUM's three decades of service and extends best wishes for its continued impact in the community. It highlights the organization's commitment to helping individuals and families achieve self-sustainability and improve their health through various programs and services. The resolution concludes with a provision for a copy to be presented to Greater Greenwood United Ministry, further solidifying the recognition of its valuable work in the community.