Year: 2026

Driving Change: Service League’s 8th Annual Golfing FORE! the Children Tournament Raises Vital Support for Cherokee County Children

The Service League’s 8th Annual Golfing FORE! the Children tournament was a tremendous success, bringing together golfers, sponsors, volunteers, and community supporters for a memorable day at the Fairways of Canton Golf Course. Participants enjoyed friendly competition, camaraderie, and fun, all while helping make a meaningful difference in the lives of local children. The annual tournament serves as one of …

Pearls With Purpose: Service League of Cherokee County Celebrates a Year of Impact and Service at their Annual Luncheon

Service League members who have served 10 years in the League (L-R): Rachel Ashe, Amy Kessler, Rachel Blackman, Amanda Guthier, Carol Goodreau, Kelly The Service League of Cherokee County was honored to host its annual luncheon, this year themed Pearls With Purpose, a special celebration centered on purpose, connection, and community. The event brought together active members and honorary members …

A Message Regarding Service League Scholarships in 2026

For many years, the Service League of Cherokee County has proudly awarded need-based scholarships each spring to graduating seniors from high schools within the Cherokee County School District. These scholarships have recognized students for their financial need, academic achievement, and involvement in extracurricular activities. The number and amount of scholarships have traditionally been determined each year by the League’s executive …

A Heart for Children: Marcie Smith Receives 2026 Heritage of Hope Award

The Service League of Cherokee County has named Marcie Smith, Executive Director of The Children’s Haven, as the recipient of the 2026 Annual Heritage of Hope Award, recognizing her extraordinary dedication to children and families in need. Smith leads The Children’s Haven, a nonprofit serving children impacted by abuse and neglect and families at risk. Her work is deeply personal. …

Join the Service League of Cherokee County!

Do you have a heart for children and a passion for giving back to your community? Consider joining the Service League of Cherokee County. Founded in 1935, the Service League is one of Cherokee County’s oldest and most impactful volunteer organizations, dedicated to serving underprivileged children. Our 100-member organization collectively contributes more than 10,000 volunteer hours each year, raising vital …