Our Team: Passionate hearts, Purpose-driven minds, United for impact
At Carolina Cares, we believe that meaningful change begins with a dedicated team. Our foundation is led by individuals with a deep commitment to compassion, service, and community. Each member brings unique strengths to our mission of empowering lives and creating lasting, positive change.
Lucas Thompson
Founders
The heart and soul behind Carolina Cares, the Kedar Family established the foundation with a dream to uplift communities through direct action and love. Their values of service, empathy, and responsibility are woven into everything we do.
“We didn’t start this to make a name. We started this to make a difference.”
Matthew Baker
Programs Director
A passionate advocate for equity and inclusion, [Name] leads with vision and compassion. With a background in nonprofit management and community development, they guide our strategic direction, programs, and partnerships.
Ryan Cooper
Community Volunteers
We are deeply thankful for the many hands and hearts that support our work — volunteers, interns, youth leaders, and ambassadors who give their time and talents to help us reach more people, spread more hope, and grow our mission.
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At Carolina Cares, we measure success not only in numbers, but in the heartfelt stories from those we’ve served, supported, and stood beside. These testimonials reflect the difference compassion and community can make.
★★★★
“My family was struggling after a tough year. Carolina Cares came into our lives with groceries, school supplies, and most importantly — kindness. We felt seen, supported, and hopeful again.”
Mason Anderson
Mother
★★★★
“From day one as a volunteer, I felt like I was part of something bigger. Carolina Cares brings people together with heart and purpose. It changed my life to be able to help others like this.”
Aiden Johnson
Volunteer Ambassador
★★★★
“When I attended the free health fair, I expected a quick checkup. Instead, I got connected with mental health resources, nutrition tips, and people who truly cared about my well-being. That kind of support is rare.”
Liam Davis
Community Member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Got questions? We’ve got answers!
Here are some common questions about Carolina Cares: A Kedar Family Foundation. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to reach out to us directly!
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Carolina Cares: A Kedar Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing social, educational, and health challenges in underserved communities. Our mission is to empower individuals and families, foster long-term well-being, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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There are many ways to get involved:
Spread the Word: Share our mission with your network and help us expand our reach.
Volunteer: Join us in person to help with community events, food drives, or mentorship programs.
Donate: Your financial contributions help us provide resources and support to those in need.
Partner with Us: If you’re a local business, school, or organization, we’d love to explore partnership opportunities.
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Your donation goes directly into our programs that support education, health services, food security, and community development. We are committed to transparency, and we ensure that all funds are spent efficiently to make the greatest impact possible.
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Yes! We have a variety of volunteer roles, including:
- Event support
- Food and clothing distribution
- Mentorship for youth programs
- Administrative assistance
No matter your skill set, we can find a way for you to get involved or reach out for more information!
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You can reach us at:
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Our programs primarily serve South Carolina, focusing on Fort Mill and surrounding areas. However, we’re always looking to expand and collaborate with other communities in need.
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Yes! We welcome partnerships with local businesses, schools, healthcare providers, and other nonprofits. If you’re interested in collaborating to make a difference, please contact us to discuss potential opportunities.
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We’d love to hear from you! If you’ve been impacted by our programs, via email or use the form on our website. Your story can inspire others and highlight the importance of the work we’re doing together.