Robin Brendza of 100 Women Who Care presents a check for $11,100 to Brooke Dean, President of NAMI Lowcountry. Submitted photo

100 Women Who Care donates to fight mental illness

From staff reports

Robin Brendza of 100 Women Who Care was proud to present a check for $11,100 to Brooke Dean, President of NAMI Lowcountry last week. NAMI provides free mental health support services to residents of Northern Beaufort County affected by mental illness and their families and provides education and programs about mental illness to the community. 

The funds are to be used to expand support groups and to introduce several new programs in the school systems. Learn more at www.namilowcountry.org.

Local members of 100 Women Who care have donated more than $550,000 in the past 11 years to nonprofits in northern Beaufort County and always welcomes new members. The only commitment is four, one-hour meetings a year at the First Presbyterian Church Hall and four $100 tax deductible donations (a total of $400 for the year). Learn more at www.100wwcbeaufort.org.

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