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Lily Pad in the Media
2025
7.17.25 SC foster children often wait in cubicles and conference rooms. A nonprofit is changing that, South Carolina Daily Gazette
7.1.25 Horry County foster kids get a 'soft place to land', My Horry News
6.24.25 This SC nonprofit brings comfort to foster children as they move to new families, The Post and Courier Myrtle Beach
1.3.25 Chester County DSS , has latest Lily Pad living space, The News & Reporter
2024
6.6.24 Local Nonprofit Transforms Department of Social Services Office to Serve Youth in Foster Care, Anderson Magazine
5.23.24 Entrepreneur Minute – Jennifer Tice, Lily Pad, upstatebizSC
5.21.24 Meet Jennifer Tice, Bold Journey
April 24, They’re looking out for kids in foster care, Women’s Day
2.24.2024 Fostering Change Podcast | Episode 205 | Jennifer Tice, Comfort Cases
2023
12.1.2023 Foster Couple’s non-profit renovates DSS offices to give foster kids a comforting place to rest, WISTV
10.3.2023 As Kinship Care Month Continues, SC Nonprofit Transforms Office Space to Serve Youth in Foster Care , Anderson Magazine
9.28.2023 More than 1/3 of McCormick County sees children in poverty, but an organization has come to the rescue, WJBF
9.20.2023 New Lily Pad Opening in Anderson County, FOX Carolina
9.19.2023 Upstate office space transformed to minimize trauma for youth in foster care, WSPA
8.13.2023 SC's Mental Health Care Crisis Lands Foster Kids On Air Mattresses in Offices, Post and Courier
8.11.2023 Report of Children Sleeping in DSS Offices, WIS NEWS 10
3.10.2023 A Place for Foster Teens to Feel Safe in Newberry, WLTX
2022
11.2.2022 Nonprofit Creates "Lily Pad" for Local Foster Youth, Yahoo! News
11.1.2022 Nonprofit Creates ‘Lily Pad’ for Local Foster Youth, Sentinel Progress
9.14.2022 Greer Couple Creates Safe Haven Spaces, Greer Citizen
9.6.2022 Non-profit Opens Space For Foster Children In Spartanburg Co, WSPA
9.3.2022 Homey Waiting Area For Foster Children Opens In Spartanburg Social Services Office, Post and Courier
8.22.2022 Girl Talk: Jennifer Tice, Belle Magazine
7.19.2022 Upstate Couple Starts Non-profit To Create Safe Space For Kids, Fox Carolina
5.5.2022 Greenville: Couple Opens Space For Foster Children Waiting To Be Placed, WYFF TV