Read the most recent news and stories from our neighbors thanks for the help of our Bluffton Self Help staff and volunteers.

Cheers to 15 Years of Services
When we reflect upon the definition of dedication, Bob Ferrick and Jan Trabb are two volunteers who immediately spring to mind thanks to their combination of thirty years {15 years each} of service. The two have no doubt witnessed numerous chapters of the Bluffton...

Carl’s Story
Carl is a full-time hospice care patient with a wife who is also navigating multiple health issues. Regardless, Carl - a proud man, reluctant to ask for help – continues to manage the household as best as he can. After living in...
Celebrating Success: Kennedy Smalls, Ida Martin Scholarship Recipient
Bluffton Self Help is proud to celebrate the achievements of Kennedy Smalls, who received the Ida Martin Scholarship last year. A dedicated and ambitious young woman, Kennedy has recently graduated from the University of South...
Volunteer Spotlight | Joe Kern
We want to express our heartfelt gratitude for Joe Kern’s invaluable work and dedication to his students. A tutor since 2023, he embarked on his BSH volunteer journey by leading ESL conversation classes on Hilton Head Island...
Volunteer Spotlight | Donna Hastie, Darlene Curcio, Seth Friedman and CJ Strife
We would like to take the time to thank our four dedicated volunteers for their unwavering support and commitment to Bluffton Self Help. Donna Hastie consistently goes above and beyond to ensure the market is stocked with...
Join the Team | Director of Education Programs
Volunteers of the Year | Peggy Weaver and Marcie Patton
We rely on volunteers in every aspect of our mission. Our Red Apron Volunteers are dedicated and have the heart to make a difference. Our 318 volunteers selflessly devote thousands of hours for the betterment of our...