Greenville Federal Credit Union and The Greenville News announced Beth Simmons as the January, 2021 "Community Hero" honoree. Simmons, a former public school educator in Greenville, is recognized for her significant efforts to organize volunteers and programs to support Hollis Elementary, a Title 1 school.
The Greenville News Announcement Article:
The credit union is pleased to recognize Beth Simmons for her volunteer efforts to support staff, students and families within one of Greenville County's high-poverty schools.
Do you know an unsung hero?
Each month nominations will be collected for candidates that work in health care, public safety, education, the military, nonprofit agencies and the business world, the religious sector, entertainment or athletics. They can be a student or a young child or a retiree, etc. The selected "Hero" will be profiled in the Greenville News and recognized at a County Council meeting. If you know of someone that should be recognized nominate them by sending an email to communityheroes@greenvillenews.com. In your nomination, please explain why the person you are recommending is a community hero and your contact information.