Horry County foster kids get a 'soft place to land'

Nonprofit group works to place foster children in loving homes

Every day in South Carolina, a list goes out: dozens of children needing a place to sleep, needing someone to care.

Horry County foster kids get a 'soft place to land'

A Greer-based nonprofit is working to make life a little better for South Carolina’s foster children, one South Carolina Department of Social Services office at a time. The Horry County office at 1951 Industrial Park Road in Conway is the latest recipient, as the nonprofit and state officials christened the office’s new “Lily Pad,” which is billed as a “soft place to land.”