EASY Radio: Myrtle Beach Cares

When your child serves in the military, no one understands what it's like except for another parent. Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina is a local group offering support for moms with a child who is serving or who has served, but they do so much more too, including helping veteran groups in the area. They also send hero boxes to deployed US military around the world, and you can help fill...

Despite a financial setback in 2024, Buck Creek Foundation (DBA Giving Hope Gardens) remains dedicated to growing individuals with disabilities and plants at their small garden retail center. Listen to our first chat with Chairwoman Lori Suggs to learn more about their group and their recent challenge. Then, join Van Roberts as he talks again with Suggs about new programs and partnerships and thei...

Van Roberts talks with Neighbor to Neighbor CEO Erin Walters about their continued efforts to bring neighbors together, creating a stronger, more connected community. Listen to their first chat ! This time, he's also joined by Chelsey Rene in the afternoon on EASY to discuss her participation as a jailbird in the Neighbor to Neighbor Lockup during Palmetto Giving Day.

Individuals with disabilities are moving, connecting and growing through sports programs and other outings provided by Grand Strand Miracle Leagues. Stephanie Warren, the Executive Director, shares how they're evening the playing field. Learn more as she chats with EASY Radio Morning Show Host Van Roberts. 

During financially hard times, it's difficult to feed your family. Sometimes you have to make hard choices like surrendering your pet(s) to an animal shelter, many of which are already at capacity. Tara Coppolechia, the owner of Mollies Morsels Pet Pantry, helps pet owners provide food for their furry family members. Learn more as she chats with EASY Radio Morning Show Host Van Roberts.

Van Roberts chats with Black Myrtle Beach Founder and Executive Director Renee Wright and President Shanisse Harry about the evolution of the non-profit organization and the services and events they host to help People of Color feel culturally connected to the Myrtle Beach area.

Van Roberts chats with the Salvation Army North and South Carolina Division Conway SC Corps Officer Major Darrell Kingsbury about their busiest time of year and the many ways in which you can fulfill a Christmas wish for a local child and family. 

Van Roberts chats with Meals On Wheels Of Horry & Georgetown County CEO Michael Snuggs about their work and growth in the area and how you can help their grandparents, the elderly, the terminally-ill and the homebound individuals who benefit from their services. There's a few ways to get involved, including through the EASY Radio & HTC Stuck-In-The-Truck Food Drive!

Tune in as Van Roberts chats with Dr. Craig Brackett of Tidelands Health about the advancement of breast care in the region through their program and  initiatives, the creation of the In The Pink breast cancer walk, and how you can get involved by walking with us in the pink!

Tune in as Van Roberts in the morning chats with EmpowerLit - Literacy & Beyond Founder Gina Casazza about building children's confidence and reading skills in schools through author and literacy events. Plus, get more details on how you can further their cause by sampling cake! 

Join Van Roberts as he talks with Neighbor to Neighbor CEO Erin Walters about their mission, their services and how easy it is to get involved helping YOUR neighbor.

Tune in as Van Roberts chats with Santa Claus for Paws founder Jennifer Archer. We learn more about the story behind Santa Claus for Paws, why there's such a big need for pet food and supplies at local animal shelters in July, and how you can donate from the comfort of your home! 

Richard Williams, Jr., Director of Education, at United Way of Horry County joins Van Roberts to chat about their upcoming Community Baby Shower, why it's so important in the area and how you can contribute!

Van Roberts talks with Conway's TWO MEN AND A TRUCK owner Greg Savitski about Movers for Moms benefiting moms in need at New Directions of Horry County, our primary provider of shelter, and how we can help spread some comfort to these women on Mother's Day.

Van Roberts chats with Buck Creek Foundation's Giving Hope Gardens (GHG) Executive Chairman Lori Suggs about recent challenges, how they need our help more than ever to continue their mission and how we can give back and have fun doing so!

Van Roberts chats with Helping Hand of Myrtle Beach Executive Director Tracy Gardner about the services they provide and how you can help!